Kyle Winkler
@kylewinkler
Full‑stack software engineer specializing in React, TypeScript, and scalable backend systems.
What I'm looking for
I am a full‑stack software engineer with extensive experience building production web applications using React, TypeScript, Node.js, NestJS, PostgreSQL, GraphQL, and cloud platforms. I design and implement reusable component libraries, performance‑minded frontends, and robust backend APIs, and I collaborate closely with designers and stakeholders to ship iterative value.
I have led frontend and full‑stack projects, mentored junior engineers, taught a biannual developer bootcamp, and integrated AI and Web3 capabilities into products. Notable work includes Restore for Retail, Infinitec Online Learning Classroom, and crypto sports betting and ad‑analytics platforms delivered on schedule.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Full Stack Software Developer
Caxy Interactive
Nov 2020 - Present (4 years 11 months)
Delivered full-stack features using React and TypeScript with Node.js/NestJS and PostgreSQL, architected reusable component libraries and performance-minded frontends, and mentored junior developers while teaching a biannual developer bootcamp that converted multiple trainees to full-time roles.
Lead Frontend Engineer
Gungnir AG
Jan 2021 - Jan 2022 (1 year)
Led architecture and development of a full-stack crypto sports betting platform, integrating smart contracts and delivering an MVP with real-time sports analytics and secure cryptocurrency transaction flows.
Lead Frontend Engineer
Drive Social Media
Jul 2018 - Nov 2020 (2 years 4 months)
Built frontend for a marketing automation platform and integrated ad APIs to provide real-time campaign insights, delivering ad and campaign builder tools used by thousands of small-business clients.
Lead Frontend Engineer
Lake of the Ozarks Water Taxi
Apr 2020 - Jun 2020 (2 months)
Built a node map, fare calculator, custom control panel, and dynamic pricing dashboard for a lake transit app and completed successful deployment with occasional ongoing updates.
Web Application Developer
Ordello LLC
Jun 2017 - Jul 2018 (1 year 1 month)
Created responsive restaurant ordering systems and built backend integrations and order workflows using Laravel (PHP) and SQL, progressing from intern to full-time developer.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Associate, Computer Science
2015 - 2018
Completed an associate-level program in Computer Science with coursework in programming and web development from August 2015 to May 2018.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
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