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richkevan/README.md

Rich Kevan

Senior Full Stack Engineer

Fairfield, CA (707) 770-6843 contact@richkevan.com https://richkevan.com

Summary

A highly experienced senior full stack engineer, with 5 years of experience in development with JavaScript, TypeScript, React Python, and Django. I led the efforts in creating the SSO process across multiple applications, directly improving the user experience for 50,000 active users. Designed, architected, and delivered ground up refactor of key software components reducing downtime by 70% and wait times by over 50%. 

Skills

Javascript
Typescript
React
Angular
Node
Tailwind CSS
Python
Django
Restful APIs
SQL/NoSQL Database
API Design
Okta/IAM
Collaboration
Communication
Problem Solving
Adaptability
Curiosity
Team Lead

Work Experience

Code Platoon

Technical Lead

  • Led a team of 5 developers, optimizing workflows by 30% through structured code reviews, quality assurance practices, and collaborative mentorship.
  • Implemented Test Driven Development while adding detailed documentation, resulting in a reduction in software defects and improved maintainability.
  • Directed a major version upgrade, leading to performance optimizations and security enhancements through simplified forms and async improvements.

Instant Teams

Full Stack Engineer

  • Led development of an internal Auth0/SSO saving the company over $1.5 million annually in support and user lifecycle costs.
  • Enhanced security by reducing password fatigue, adding Multi-factor Authentication and detailed user activity logs to the internal Auth0/SSO.
  • Improved user experience by enabling passwordless and social login while centralizing user management and automating lifecycle management.

Bayside

Application Engineer

  • Led the ground up rebuild of asset management software to reduce application errors and bugs, increasing uptime by 70% and user adoption by 90%.
  • Optimized customer experience with decreased wait times by providing support and creating comprehensive documentation and training for asset management software.
  • Oversaw integration and deployment of 3rd party software to replace outdated legacy systems, leading to 20k average annual savings.

Bayside

Full Stack Engineer

  • Led the ground up rebuild of asset management software to reduce application errors and bugs, increasing uptime by 70% and user adoption by 90%.
  • Optimized customer experience with decreased wait times by providing support and creating comprehensive documentation and training for asset management software.
  • Oversaw integration and deployment of 3rd party software to replace outdated legacy systems, leading to $20k average annual savings.

Education

  • Okta Certified Administrator

    • Okta
  • Okta Certified Professional

    • Okta
  • Certificate Full Stack Development

    • Southern New Hampshire University

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  1. authn0de authn0de Public

    Open source authentication and authorization server built to be Oauth2/OIDC compliant. Currently main branch holds the Firebase implementation. Future releases will add a dashboard along with confi…

    TypeScript 1 4

  2. coderbyte_solutions coderbyte_solutions Public

    A collection of code problems from coderbyte.com with solutions and explanations for students who want to look at different ways of solving challenges.

    JavaScript

  3. djauth0 djauth0 Public

    An independent Oauth2/OIDC compliant server written in python/django. A management dashboard enables users to handle most tasks. API endpoints provide 3rd party integrations for Identity Access Man…

    Python

  4. richkevan-next richkevan-next Public

    TypeScript

  5. you-dont-know-django you-dont-know-django Public

    Backend server for a community sourced trivia game. Similar to You Don't Know Jack or Jackbox games. The idea is that users will be able to track games and scores. Future features include the abili…

    Python

  6. you-dont-know-js you-dont-know-js Public

    Trivia game like You Don't Know Jack or Jackbox games. Users have the ability to track scores, wins, best/worst categories, etc. Users will also be able to create custom games with personalized top…

    TypeScript