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Kyle Simpson

Co-Founder

Austin, Texas, United States8 yrs 10 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Expert in cryptography and encryption technologies.
  • Proven track record in technical leadership and mentoring.
  • Strong background in building developer ecosystems.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused Software Engineer with expertise in cryptography and developer ecosystem engagement.

Contact

LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Technical LeadershipOpen SourceCryptographyWeb ApplicationsEncryptionEngineering CultureTechnical TrainingUser InterfaceWeb Development

Other Skills

Developer Ecosystem EngagementDocumentationTutorialsSample AppsIdentity SystemClient-side EncryptionCloudflare DeploymentsSupabaseIdentityE2E EncryptionP2P ProtocolReactRedwoodTechnical ArchitectureTechnical Workshops

About

I'm a passionate Software Engineer who tackles challenges at the intersection of technology and human experience. I seek Principal+ IC roles focused on deep technical problem-solving and fostering engineering culture.

Experience

8 yrs 10 mos
Total Experience
11 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 5 mos
Current Experience

Source

Lead, Developer Ecosystem

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Source makes the world's first and finest Edge-First software tooling, including the open-source DefraDB, LensVM, SourceHub, and Trust Protocol products.
  • Duties:
  • Defining and implementing developer ecosystem engagement strategies
  • Building documentation, tutorials, and sample apps built on our products
Developer Ecosystem EngagementDocumentationTutorialsSample AppsTechnical LeadershipOpen Source

Vella.ai

Principal Software Engineer, Co-Founder

Feb 2024 – Jul 2024 · 5 mos · Remote

  • Designed and built local-first, passkey-based identity system, with client-side encrypted data storage
  • Managed Cloudflare website deployments built with Astro (React + Vue), with Supabase data storage
  • DevRel: 8+ meetup talks, podcast appearances, open-source projects
Identity SystemClient-side EncryptionCloudflare DeploymentsSupabaseCryptographyWeb Applications

Socket supply co.

Principal Software Engineer

Jan 2023 – Oct 2023 · 9 mos · Remote

  • Designed/implemented E2E encryption for P2P protocol
  • DevRel: 15+ podcast appearances, conference talks, blog posts
  • Built 2 demo apps on Socket runtime, using React/Redwood
E2E EncryptionP2P ProtocolReactRedwoodEncryptionWeb Applications

Mural

Distinguished Engineer

Jan 2021 – May 2022 · 1 yr 4 mos · Remote

  • Technical Architect for 2 engineering teams
  • Designed 5 technical interview/onboarding program modules
  • Delivered 3 quarterly technical workshops
  • Implemented 4 engineering culture programs (office hours, mentorship, information sharing)
  • Co-organized company-sponsored MURAL Motion conference with 100+ external attendees
Technical ArchitectureTechnical WorkshopsEngineering Culture ProgramsTechnical LeadershipEngineering Culture

Makersquare

Head of Curriculum

Jul 2015 – Jul 2016 · 1 yr · Austin, SF, Los Angeles, NYC

  • Authored and managed JS bootcamp curriculum for 4 campuses
  • Mentored and oversaw 10 technical educators
Curriculum ManagementMentoringTechnical Training

Hubaustin coworking

Co-founder

Sep 2011 – Sep 2012 · 1 yr · Austin, Texas

  • HubAustin Coworking is south Austin's first coworking space. I helped launch it.

Mozilla

Software Engineer - DevTools

Apr 2011 – Oct 2011 · 6 mos

  • Designed and built 3 developer-tools for Mozilla Firefox
  • DevRel: engaging developers at conferences and meetups, around dev tools ideas and feedback
Developer ToolsDevRelTechnical Leadership

Pointserve

User Experience Architect

Jun 2007 – Jan 2009 · 1 yr 7 mos

  • UI/UX design for 20+ enterprise features
  • Prototyping (HTML, CSS, JS, and Flash)
  • Conducted 15+ usability testing sessions
  • Designed 100+ test plans for QA
UI/UX DesignPrototypingUsability TestingUser Interface

Avenue a | razorfish

Sr. Presentation Layer Developer

Jul 2006 – Jun 2007 · 11 mos

  • Lead 6 major client projects:
  • Southwest Airlines (southwest.com)
  • HEB Grocery (hebuddy.com)
  • JiffyLube (jiffylube.com)
  • AT&T U-Verse, Nokia, Dell
Presentation Layer DevelopmentClient ProjectsWeb Development

Education

Texas State University

B.S. — Computer Science

Jan 2004 – Jan 2008

University of Oklahoma

Coursework — Computer Science

Jan 1998 – Jan 2000

PC North HS

Diploma — High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates

Jan 1994 – Jan 1998

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