Kyle Dickerson
Livermore, California, United States
Summary
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SeniorKyle Dickerson is a pragmatic software team lead with 14 years of experience building and maintaining internal full-stack web applications at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, specializing in Python and Django. He leads iterative, user-centered development across air-gapped environments, handling everything from feature development and DB schema changes to deployment and release management. With an M.S. in Computer Science focused on machine learning and AI, he blends practical engineering and research experience—having built everything from UAV simulators in C/C++ to music-recommendation prototypes in Python. Kyle also has hands-on ops experience (Ubuntu/Apache) and a track record of mentoring and managing teams, including a prior role overseeing career development for ~17 engineers. Notably, he led a complete rewrite of legacy Grails applications into Django, demonstrating both legacy modernization chops and attention to secure, operationally constrained deployments.
14 years of coding experience
Github Skills (66)
state-machine10
pip10
python-development10
js10
pipfile10
virtualenv10
dfa10
nfa10
packaging10
buildroot9
linux9
python9
home-assistant9
docker9
parametric9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
kdickerson/homeBoard
Mar 2018 - Dec 2022
Utility for generating an "agenda" display for a Waveshare ePaper display
Contributions:193 commits, 2 PRs, 146 pushes in 4 years 10 months
epaperwaveshare
kdickerson/automatonSimulator
Jan 2013 - Dec 2022
A website that simulates various finite state machines: DFA, NFA, PDA.
Contributions:136 commits, 1 PR, 10 pushes in 10 years
dfanfastate-machine
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