August “Kai” K.

August “Kai” K. is a highly experienced software engineer currently serving as a Senior Staff Software Engineer at TaskRabbit, focusing on modernizing the web frontend with the Marketplace Infrastructure team. Prior experience includes impactful roles as a Senior Front End Engineer at Patreon, where significant performance enhancements were achieved, and as the Founder of Masago LLC, a custom journal builder platform. Kai has also held leadership and engineering positions at Unified, HapYak, and Beehive Media, contributing to various projects involving diverse technologies such as Ruby, TypeScript, React, Golang, and AWS. Educationally, Kai holds a BFA in Digital Multimedia from Massachusetts College of Art and Design.