Kenan Hneide
Verified Expert in Engineering
Full-stack Web Developer
Kenan Hneide is a distinguished software engineer with extensive expertise in developing scalable tech solutions in the sustainability and healthcare sectors. Co-founder of Lilia Health and technical visionary at Ever.green, Kenan has engineered advanced systems that streamline complex regulatory frameworks into user-friendly applications. Pursuing an MBA at UCLA, he continues to pioneer tech initiatives that drive significant industry advancements.
Portfolio
Experience
Availability
Preferred Environment
MacOS, Git, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Visual Studio Code (VS Code)
The most amazing...
...thing has been building an electronic health record app from idea to paying customers in six months.
Work Experience
Head of Software
Ever.green
- Developed a 1st-of-its-kind renewable energy and tax credit platform that secured over $50 million of capital to solar project developers.
- Built the initial engineering team and was instrumental in raising a substantial seed round.
- Developed the best-in-class solar credit estimation tool and provided it free of charge to solar developers and corporate clients.
Tech Lead
AdaptiLab Inc
- Developed a Visual Studio Code extension to help software developers be more productive.
- Managed and ran Scrum on a four-person engineering team.
- Created and managed all project infrastructure, including AWS resources and deployment pipelines, resulting in deploying a new version of the product twice a week to over 2,000 customers.
Co-founder and Head Engineer
Rentline Inc
- Created the company from the idea to the pre-seed funding.
- Developed the proof of concept product and investor pitch deck.
- Recruited co-founders and secured over USD $200,000 in pre-seed funding.
Software Development Engineer
Amazon.com
- Developed a mobile application platform that powered three major mobile applications for Amazon, including the Amazon mobile shopping app, the Amazon Prime Now, and the Amazon seller application.
- Built proof-of-concept products for an internal R&D lab for future Amazon products, including physical products.
- Wrote a compression library that saved +70% of the bytes sent over the wire for Amazon mobile applications.
Senior Software Engineer
NBCUniversal
- Developed and owned a proprietary content management system that managed content for multiple online properties, including eonline.com.
- Built and managed a set of web services powering multiple online properties, including eonline.com.
- Created a video encoding and approval system to be used by the Universal Studios backlot.
Experience
Tax Credit Estimation Map
Grok: A Mindmap for Development
I was the tech lead at a four-person startup, and I led the development of this Visual Studio Code extension with 2,000+ downloads.
Education
Master's Degree (MBA) in Business Administration
University of California Los Angeles - Los Angeles, USA
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
University of California, Irvine - Irvine, CA, USA
Skills
Libraries/APIs
React, REST APIs, AWS Amplify, Node.js, Twilio API
Tools
GitHub, Git
Frameworks
Next.js, Spring, Tailwind CSS
Languages
JavaScript, CSS, HTML, TypeScript, HTML5, ECMAScript (ES6), Java, C, C++, Swift, GraphQL
Paradigms
REST
Platforms
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Docker, MacOS, Android, iOS, Mapbox
Storage
PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Relational Databases, Amazon DynamoDB
Other
Front-end Development, Front-end, Integrated Circuits, Web Services, Product Management, Business, Finance
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