Kenan Schaefkofer
Senior Software Engineer at Garmin
Albany, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKenan Schaefkofer is a software engineer with 12 years of experience building products that sit at the intersection of games, music, and backend systems. Currently at Garmin, he brings practical full-stack and systems experience from roles ranging from Ruby on Rails pricing work at Root to indie game development where he built a software synthesizer and Unity integrations. Trained in computer science, math, and music (3.98 GPA), Kenan combines rigorous technical habits with creative audio-engineering chops, often favoring elegant optimizations and live-music tooling. He cares deeply about constructive discourse and effective altruism, valuing learning and truth-seeking over “winning.” Based in Albany, Oregon, he pairs a musician’s sensitivity with production-grade software engineering to deliver playful, well-crafted technical solutions.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Computer Science, Math, Music, Bachelor's Computer Science, Math, Music at Goshen College
English, Spanish
Github Skills (81)
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Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
kenakofer/smart-o-harp
Mar 2019 - Jul 2022
Contributions:60 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 4 months
kenakofer/online-games
Apr 2018 - Sep 2023
A website for playing tabletop games informally
Contributions:1 PR, 82 pushes, 6 branches in 5 years 6 months
reactgamestabletop-gamesjavascriptnodejs
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