Star Richardson
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Summary
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RockstarStar Richardson is a Senior Software Engineer based in St. Louis with 5+ years of full-stack experience building and shipping production features in React and TypeScript for Kubernetes-focused products. At Replicated they’ve contributed across front-end and back-end layers of KOTS, enhancing UI/UX, adding security-related features like CA certificate uploads, and improving support bundle generation—work that directly supports off-the-shelf Kubernetes application delivery. Comfortable navigating both API and component-level refactors, Star brings practical familiarity with Kubernetes ecosystems and dependency maintenance. Colleagues rely on them to bridge product needs and engineering realities, turning complex deployment challenges into user-friendly tooling.
6 years of coding experience
Github Skills (15)
javascript10
front-end-development10
react10
kubernetes-pods9
golang9
go9
kubernetes9
rest-api8
api-rest8
gitops8
restful-api8
api-design8
cicd7
css7
html7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
replicatedhq/kots
Mar 2022 - Jun 2022
KOTS provides the framework, tools and integrations that enable the delivery and management of 3rd-party Kubernetes applications, a.k.a. Kubernetes Off-The-Shelf (KOTS) Software.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:96 reviews, 10 commits, 40 PRs in 2 months
Contributions summary:Star contributed to the front-end and back-end components of the KOTS application. Their work includes fixing UI issues, adding new features such as a password change modal, and enhancing the existing functionality, such as the ability to upload CA certificates and improvements to the support bundle generation process. Furthermore, the user refactored components and updated the dependencies. These changes involved modifying React components, API interactions, and various configuration files.
kubernetesgitopskubernetes-applicationsgogolang
replicatedhq/action-wait-for
Jun 2023 - Apr 2026
Wait for checks on a ref to complete successfully
Contributions:1 release, 1 review in 2 years 10 months
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