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Kelvin Newton

Georgetown,KY

Summary

Accomplished full-stack software engineer with 7+ years of experience building scalable, high-impact applications that serve millions of users. Proven expertise in leading technical initiatives from conception to deployment, including architecting event-driven microservices and spearheading cross-platform mobile development. Currently focused on AI-enhanced development practices, strategically leveraging AI tools to amplify productivity while maintaining code quality and system reliability, combining deep technical fundamentals with forward-thinking approach to modern software development challenges.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer

Hudl
Lexington, KY
10.2022 - Current
  • Co-architected and built the Hudl Fan Mobile App from scratch using React Native, achieving over 1.7 million mobile downloads.
  • Navigated complex stakeholder requirements and design pivots while maintaining development velocity using proprietary tooling.
  • Managed app store deployment processes across both iOS and Android platforms.
  • Created a microservice for notification relationships using pub/sub architecture and .NET to ensure scalable delivery.
  • Architected a high-volume notification system handling 20K-40K+ monthly push notifications, with sub-minute delivery requirements.
  • I became the subject matter expert on Braze integration and notification system architecture.
  • Proactively evaluated and adopted emerging AI development tools, including Devin.AI, Claude Code, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot.
  • Led training sessions for the development team on AI tool integration and prompt engineering best practices.
  • Self-taught advanced AI concepts, including LangGraph and context engineering, through hands-on side project development.
  • Conducted detailed code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.

Full Stack Developer

eLink Design
Lexington, KY
12.2018 - 10.2022
  • Maintained successful relationships with CEOs of multimillion-dollar e-commerce businesses.
  • Enhanced critical business logic, including shipping calculator algorithms and checkout flow optimization.
  • Developed internal tools for automated package size calculations and inventory management.
  • Successfully maintained and extended the legacy PHP codebase while implementing modern functionality.
  • Built responsive web applications using PHP, JavaScript, Vue.js, and jQuery on LAMP stacks.
  • Developed cross-platform mobile applications using Xamarin.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
05-2018

Skills

  • React / Vue / React Native / Xamarin
  • Nodejs / Expressjs / Javascript / Typescript
  • LLM API Integration and Prompt/Context Engineering
  • Microservices Architecture
  • AI-Enhanced Development (Claude Code, Cursor, Devin, etc)
  • AWS / GCP Cloud Infrastructure
  • MySQL / PostgreSQL / MongoDB / DocDB
  • API Design and Integration

Website

https://kelvinnewton.com

Personal Projects

ChatFight! - RNG Battle Royale | 2022 - Present - https://chatfight.win

Technologies: Unity, MongoDB, Express.js, Vue.js, Node.js

  • Created RNG battle royale game integrated with Twitch Chat API and launched on Steam.
  • Built full MEVN stack application using Typescript with SOLID principles in the backend as a learning experiment using TSyringe.
  • Maintains a daily player base, totaling to over 200,000 player connections since its launch.

AI Children's Storybook Generator | In Progress

Technologies: React, React Native, Express.js, Replicate API

  • Developing comprehensive storytelling platform with character creation and AI-generated narratives
  • Building cross-platform solution with web app, mobile app, and admin portal
  • Implementing AI image generation and story personalization features

Timeline

Software Engineer

Hudl
10.2022 - Current

Full Stack Developer

eLink Design
12.2018 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Kentucky

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