Kristan Krispy Uccello

About Kristan Krispy Uccello

Kristan \"Krispy\" Uccello is a forward-thinking technology leader with over 25 years of industry experience, notably in pioneering advancements within the financial technology sector. Currently focused on core application platform development at Credit Karma, Krispy excels in deploying his deep expertise to drive innovation and elevate product capabilities. His tenure at Credit Karma is marked by leading the development of key internal Knowledge Management systems and driving technological enhancements that streamline operations and enrich service offerings.(I work on backend foundational platform libraries and develop automated agentic workflow pipelines to migrate/maintain/enhance hundred of microservices in production across rust, scala, java, typescript and python).From 2011 to 2017, Krispy played a crucial role at Google, where he was instrumental in tackling ambitious engineering projects that expanded the scope of what modern technology can achieve. His contributions across various disciplines highlight a career dedicated to technological versatility and exceptional problem-solving skills.(Started in backend CRM development and moved into Google Hardware/Software programs - Google TV, Chromecast, Android TV, Play Games, Android Games - helping Google\'s business partners across TV/Movies/Games develop their products to work on Google\'s platforms - code, technical partner management and a lot of public speaking/events)Krispy\'s extensive experience extends beyond technical prowess; he is a seasoned strategist and team leader, known for his ability to navigate complex challenges and introduce cutting-edge solutions. His core competencies include advanced systems development, strategic project management, and fostering cross-functional team collaboration.(I have worked for and started a few startup companies, helped raise money successfully and developed product offerings as technical lead managing teams. I have also worked for several very large companies and most recently been part of a company that was a startup and became an enterprise that was ultimatly acquired by Intuit - many roles, many hats).Passionate about continuous innovation, Krispy is committed to leveraging technology to make a significant impact on products and the broader tech landscape. As he seeks new opportunities, he is eager to contribute his wealth of knowledge and leadership skills to a dynamic new team.

Experience

1. Sr Software Engineer Ii

   Credit Karma

   Feb 2017 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US

Education

• Ryerson University

  BS., Computer Science

  2000 — 2004

• University of Waterloo

  Theoretical and Mathematical Physics

  1997 — 1998

Skills

• Unity
• Game Design
• Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
• Research
• Html5
• Jquery
• Web Applications
• Information Architecture
• Cascading Style Sheets (Css)
• Html
• User Experience
• Destiny
• Oop
• Developer Relations
• Xml
• Rest
• Java
• Ruby
• Linux
• User Interface Design
• Mobile Applications
• Software Development
• Software Design
• Web Application Design
• Core Java
• Ruby on Rails
• Json
• Programming
• Git
• Javascript
• Html 5
• Css
• Agile Methodologies
• Databases
• Video Games
• Web Services
• Web Development
• SEO
• Open Source
• Ajax