Kailan Blanks

Android Developer

https://talent.gravityer.com/kailan-blanks

🇬🇧 Developer Experience at Fastly

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Key Strengths

Current experience as an Android Developer at Fastly, indicating direct relevance to the target role.
Demonstrated personal projects in Kotlin and Java, which are foundational for Android development.
Exposure to various programming paradigms and languages (Ruby, Rust, JavaScript, TypeScript) suggesting adaptability.

Cultural & Operational Fit

Cultural Fit Analysis

The candidate has a diverse set of personal projects across multiple technologies (Ruby, Rust, Kotlin, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java). While this shows breadth, the direct alignment with the 'Android Developer' target role is primarily seen in the Kotlin and Java projects. The current role at Fastly as an Android Developer is a strong positive for cultural fit within an Android team. However, the overall project portfolio leans heavily towards backend/web development and general programming languages rather than specific Android ecosystem contributions, which slightly reduces the cultural fit score for a dedicated Android role.

Soft Skills & Operational Fit

Insufficient data to assess soft skills or operational fit. Psychometric test score is 0, providing no insights.

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Projects

compute-rust-sentry

November 16, 2022 – Present

Send error reports from Rust Fastly Compute services to Sentry.

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compute-starter-kit-javascript-queue

May 26, 2022 – Present

Queuing package template for JavaScript based Fastly Compute projects. Park your users in a virtual queue to reduce the demand on your origins during peak times.

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figly

April 23, 2021 – June 28, 2022

Generates Fig Autocompletions for the Fastly CLI.

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compute-starter-kit-rust-static-content

November 23, 2020 – Present

Static content starter kit for Rust based Fastly Compute projects. Speed up your websites with a Compute application serving content from a static bucket, redirects, security and performance headers, and a 404 page.

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Click

August 15, 2017 – August 15, 2017

A web application to create rich embeds for Reddit live threads.

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lively

May 6, 2017 – August 26, 2018

:books: Reddit live thread management for professionals!

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kodeinject

February 16, 2017 – June 20, 2022

:gear: Constructor dependency injection for Kodein.

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scram

February 7, 2017 – February 25, 2018

🔐A highly flexible authorization gem that gives granular control over permissions.

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lumen

November 12, 2014 – March 27, 2015

A WIP tiny programming language for the JVM.

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mongoid-slug

June 22, 2010 – Present

Generates a URL slug/permalink based on fields in a Mongoid-based model.

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Key Strengths

Current experience as an Android Developer at Fastly, indicating direct relevance to the target role.
Demonstrated personal projects in Kotlin and Java, which are foundational for Android development.
Exposure to various programming paradigms and languages (Ruby, Rust, JavaScript, TypeScript) suggesting adaptability.

Cultural & Operational Fit

Cultural Fit Analysis

Soft Skills & Operational Fit

Insufficient data to assess soft skills or operational fit. Psychometric test score is 0, providing no insights.

Kailan Blanks

Key Strengths

Cultural & Operational Fit

Top Skills

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Experience

Projects

Key Strengths

Cultural & Operational Fit