Kent Quirk

Staff Engineer, Pipeline Team @honeycomb.io

Mystic, CT, US
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k••••••••@honeycomb.io
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WORK HISTORY

Mar 2021 — Present

Staff Engineer, Pipeline Team @honeycomb.io

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Mystic, CT, US

Focused on feature set and delivery of Honeycomb\'s Refinery product, which is a tail-sampling proxy used by very large customers at scale. Mostly working in Go.

EDUCATION

1978 — 1982

Dartmouth College

AB, Physics / Eng

SKILLS

Software EngineeringGame DesignC++User Interface DesignJavaArchitectureAgile MethodologiesGame DevelopmentScrumPythonSoftware DevelopmentVideo GamesUser InterfaceUser ExperienceGame ProgrammingRestMysqlProgrammingIos DevelopmentGitJiraC#Embedded SystemsUnity3dDistributed SystemsSubversionMobile ApplicationsJavascriptSocial Games

ABOUT KENT QUIRK

An inspirational leader with a cool head in a crisis, experienced at building and growing high-functioning and flexible engineering teams. Also a software architect and software engineer with technical experience all over the stack, including scalable backends, user interfaces, programming languages, and hardware drivers. Architected, developed, and delivered big and small systems in a wide range of industries and technologies. I\'ve been CTO and VP Eng, but left that behind in favor of being a senior IC.Specific areas of technical expertise include:* Educational software, game development, and interactive media, including 3D - 15 years in client and server-side game development. C++, Unity3D, C#* Scalable backend architecture - Go, Python, C++* Client-side software development - JavaScript, HTML5, WebGL* Hardware - embedded systems, devices, and drivers - C, C++, various assemblersEntrepreneur on multiple occasions, comfortable in the startup world.Note: My LinkedIn network is real. I don\'t accept connection requests unless I already know you personally.

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