Kevin Fong

About Kevin Fong

Passionate software engineer specializing in React, Node, JavaScript, and TypeScript. Co-creator and developer @KubeSentry, an open-source Kubernetes monitoring tool that provides custom views on a Kubernetes cluster and real-time alerts. Let’s talk: Recently, I gave a talk on Caching and Optimization in NY. GitHub: https://github.com/fongfupanda

Experience

1. Software Engineer

   Open Source

   Jan 2023 — Present

   MoodTunes | A music player that matches your mood- Leveraged Webpack for module bundling and asset optimization, streamlining the build process with customized loaders and plugins, resulting in improved application performance and efficient resource management- Implemented MongoDB, utilizing its sharding capability to significantly enhance system scalability and leveraged its flexible JSON-like document storage, making it easier to model unstructured data Debugduck | An application for developers to archive and organize the bugs they encounter - Utilized Bcrypt to implement robust user authentication and authorization mechanisms in a web application, employing its advanced hashing algorithms to secure password hashing to design and integrate a login system to manage user access, ensuring password security- Chose Express to establish RESTful APIs, significantly improving data interaction and application scalability, and enabling seamless integration with front-end frameworks for a robust full-stack development experience.

Education

• Rutgers University-New Brunswick

  Bachelor's degree, Information Technology and Informatics (Web Design), Business Administration

  2016 — 2021