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Kevan Carstensen
Backend generalist. 10+ years coding professionally. Enjoys coming up with nuanced and thoughtful solutions to complex, thorny and ugly problems in old systems.
Education
Yes
Work
Principal Engineer at GOAT Group
Recent comments
What was your win this week?
Started removing some old and not really needed features from...
What advice would you offer your younger self?
Learn what market compensation is and consistently ask for it...
Longevity in software engineering
(answering my own questions) I haven't had any really blatan...
How much of a role should "enthusiasm" play in the software development process?
Interesting question. I don't have a short answer, only some ...
Remote work: here to stay?
The work/life balance issue hits home for me. My day has simi...
Remote work: here to stay?
It's not a tech company, but your last paragraph reminds me o...
Remote work: here to stay?
I like the sound of 1 week every couple months. Pre-COVID, th...
Remote work: here to stay?
Answering my own question: I'm hopeful that remote work stic...