Kyle Kneitinger
Software Engineer - Production Technology Core Systems & DevOps at LAIKA, LLC
Portland, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKyle Kneitinger is a software engineer based in Portland, Oregon with 12 years of experience specializing in systems, infrastructure, and DevOps for production technology. He currently focuses on core systems and DevOps at LAIKA, bringing low-level systems thinking from prior roles developing C and PHP agents at New Relic and platform work at Janrain/Akamai. An active open-source contributor, he has improved the UX and core logic of the widely used KeepassXC password manager, demonstrating a rare blend of UI polish and security-conscious application design. Comfortable in UNIX-like environments and multimedia contexts, Kyle pairs practical production reliability with an interest in art-driven programming. He also has a history of mentoring and teaching debugging skills, reflecting a collaborative, problem-solving approach to engineering.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at Portland State University
Github Skills (13)
user-interface10
cross-platform10
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
ui-design10
qt10
graphical-user-interface10
front-end-development10
1password9
password-manager9
password-vault9
security8
keepass8
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
keepassxreboot/keepassxc
Mar 2018 - Jun 2021
KeePassXC is a cross-platform community-driven port of the Windows application “KeePass Password Safe”.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:7 PRs, 78 comments, 4 issues in 3 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Kyle primarily focused on improving the user interface and functionality of the KeePassXC application. They implemented features to enhance the user experience, such as adding a favicon download button, customizing message box buttons, and making the expiration date use local time. Additionally, the user worked on improving the password generator and refactoring parts of the code to improve the application's structure, like renaming "Details" to "Preview." These changes demonstrate a focus on both the front-end UI and underlying application logic.
keepasswindowswindows-applicationkeepassxcpassword-manager
kneitinger/binPrimes
Jun 2014 - Jul 2015
Contributions:9 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 1 year 1 month
tattoopythonalgorithmic
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