Sebastian Kurpiel
Software Engineer at Netflix
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolSebastian Kurpiel is a software engineer with nine years of experience building full-stack, serverless, and cross-platform applications, currently contributing at Netflix after leading frontend engineering at Feastables. He specializes in React, React Native, TypeScript, GraphQL, and AWS/Azure integrations, and has architected high-scale systems such as a receipt-driven promotional sweepstakes engine that supported millions of users and 200k+ concurrent connections. Sebastian has a strong product focus—designing reusable component libraries, onboarding flows, and real-time analytics visualizations—and has led efforts to introduce testing, TypeScript, and GraphQL best practices across teams. He is an active open-source contributor to notable projects like dogehouse, with front-end work on UI, emotes, and internationalization. Based in Chicago with a Computer Software Engineering background from Loyola University, he combines creative, out-of-the-box thinking with pragmatic engineering and a knack for turning complex integrations (OCR, fraud detection, live leaderboards) into reliable user experiences.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Loyola University ChicagoAddison Trail High School
English, Polish
Github Skills (5)
javascript10
react10
nodejs9
ui-design8
elixir5
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
benawad/dogehouse
Mar 2021 - Mar 2021
Taking voice conversations to the moon 🚀
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 6 commits, 1 PR in 1 day
Contributions summary:Sebastian primarily contributed to the user interface and front-end components of the "dogehouse" repository, which suggests a focus on a voice conversation platform. Their work centered on adding, removing, and modifying custom emotes within the application. They also made changes to the language selector and modal components, indicating involvement in UI design and internationalization efforts.
reactreact-nativejavascriptelixirconversations
SebastianKurp/WTFIB
Jul 2020 - Sep 2022
My personal site used for geoTagging the photos I have taken around the world
Contributions:7 PRs, 23 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 2 months
reactgeotaggingancestrygeoserverphotos
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