Tristan Kenney
Staff Engineer at Zitcha
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Top SchoolTristan Kenney is a seasoned Staff Engineer based in Melbourne with 12 years of experience leading cross-functional web teams and transforming delivery practices. He has progressed from hands-on web developer to Head of Development and engineering leader, driving Scrum adoption, CI/CD, containerised workflows and a zero-downtime AWS migration. At Lucidity he built product-centric teams, established offshore capability and architected infrastructure automation using Ansible and Jenkins; at Sidekicker he scaled engineering and acted as Head of Engineering during a critical period. Tristan blends strategic technical guidance with people-first leadership, routinely mentoring engineers while aligning engineering work to business outcomes. He has a proven track record of turning chaotic monoliths into maintainable platforms and pragmatic pipelines that balance developer feedback speed with cost. Energetic about remote team building, he has hands-on experience hiring, training and integrating distributed teams into core delivery.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Computing and Internet Technology (Distinction), Computing and Internet Technology (Distinction) at RMIT University
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Github Skills (85)
mobile-development10
identity10
recovery10
passkey10
theming10
app-framework10
sign-in-with-apple10
user-profile10
cross-platform10
android10
mobile10
templating10
ios10
react-native10
okta10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
crusepartnership/composer-installer
Jan 2017 - Jan 2019
Contributions:3 releases, 7 PRs, 16 pushes in 2 years
composer-installerphpinstallercomposer
crusepartnership/formbuilder
Mar 2014 - Aug 2017
đź“ť Formbuilder is a small graphical interface for letting users build their own webforms.
Contributions:33 commits, 8 PRs, 17 pushes in 3 years 5 months
reactwebformsgraphical-interfaceformbuildergraphical
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