Kurt Wall
Lead Software Engineer at Lumen Technologies
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKurt Wall is a lead software engineer with 11 years of experience building high-performance big data and backend systems, currently shaping a fault-tolerant threat analysis platform at Lumen Technologies. He combines hands-on development in Python, distributed services, and web backends with engineering management experience, having led Black Lotus Labs’ roadmap and team execution. Kurt excels at making complex systems ergonomic for end users—particularly security analysts—while also owning DevOps responsibilities like CI/CD, build/runtime environments, and scheduling. His background spans full-stack work (Tornado, Postgres, Redis, RabbitMQ, Angular) and consulting roles that honed client collaboration and product-minded delivery. Based in Denver, he brings a practical, analyst-focused approach to security tooling and still finds time for climbing, hiking, and videogames—suggesting a balance of endurance and curiosity that informs his engineering.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Advanced Studies Diploma, Advanced Studies Diploma at Brentsville District High SchoolBachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at University of Mary Washington
Github Skills (95)
python10
automation10
infrastructure10
remote-execution10
django10
package-repository10
infrastructure-management10
scale10
event-stream10
django-project10
configuration-management10
iot10
salt10
docker10
zeromq10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
kurtrwall/cfgov-refresh
Mar 2015 - Oct 2016
Contributions:9 PRs, 159 pushes, 74 branches in 1 year 7 months
kurtrwall/wagtail
Sep 2015 - Oct 2016
A Django content management system focused on flexibility and user experience
Contributions:1 PR, 11 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year
cmsmanagement-systemxadminpythondjango
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