Nick Kallen

Current

• Metaphysician and Sandwich Artist at Twitter

Past

• Senior Software Consultant at Pivotal Labs, Inc.
• Senior Software Consultant (Self-employed)
• Senior Software Engineer at PlanetOut, Inc.

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Education

• UC Berkeley

Recommended

5 people have recommended Nick

Connections

90 connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

Websites

• A Recent Rails Site:
• Primarily Javascript/Ajax

Nick Kallen’s Summary

I write beautiful code, quickly.

Nick Kallen’s Specialties:

Ruby on Rails, Erlang, Javascript, jQuery, Lucene, Git. I specialize in "Systems Engineering": scaling, service oriented architecture, caching strategies, etc. I am a language person: I speak Haskell, Scheme, Ruby, Erlang, Java, Scala, Awk, Perl, Python, C, TCL, ...

Nick Kallen’s Education

• UC Berkeley

  BA , Philosophy , August 1998 — August 2005

  GPA 3.8

  Activities and Societies:

  High Distinction in Scholarship, College of Letters & Science
  Chancellor's Scholarship, UC Regents
  Highest Honors, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies

Additional Information

Nick Kallen’s Websites:

• A Recent Rails Site:
• Primarily Javascript/Ajax

Nick Kallen’s Interests:

data mining, programming languages, theoretical computer science, math, philosophy

Nick Kallen’s Honors:

GRE (taken 12/1/05)
Math: 800 out of 800
Verbal: 800 out of 800
Written: 6.0 out of 6.0

Nick Kallen’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• consulting offers