Kevin Stern
Staff Software Engineer at Google
Naperville, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKevin Stern is a Staff Software Engineer with 13 years of experience architecting elegant, efficient solutions and shipping them to users at Google after a solid engineering foundation at Nokia, Tellabs, and Allstate. He blends deep knowledge of data structures and algorithms with a design-minded approach to create intuitive interfaces and maintainable implementations. At Google he progressed from Software Engineer to Staff, demonstrating sustained impact on large-scale systems and cross-team technical leadership. Based in Naperville, Illinois, he pairs an M.S. in Computer Science from DePaul with hands-on experience across mapping, telecom, and cloud-scale products. Kevin is known for finding “beautiful” technical solutions—favoring clarity and algorithmic rigor over complexity—and for mentoring peers to raise the overall engineering bar.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
M.S., Computer Science, M.S., Computer Science at DePaul University
Github Skills (6)
java10
geohash10
spatial-index9
hilbert-curve9
algorithm9
cpp8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (4)
KevinStern/index-cpp
Sep 2013 - Nov 2020
C++ implementations of indexing mechanisms, including a Hilbert-curve geohash based spatial index and a linear hashing table, for disk or RAM.
Contributions:4 commits, 2 pushes in 7 years 3 months
cppgeohashhilbert-curvespatial-index
KevinStern/software-and-algorithms
Jul 2012 - May 2021
Neat algorithm implementations in Java.
Contributions:14 commits, 1 PR, 8 pushes in 8 years 11 months
java
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