Kurt Medley
Senior Software Engineer at REI
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKurt Medley is a Seattle-based Senior Software Engineer with over a decade of experience delivering robust, scalable systems for retail and commerce. He thrives across the full stack—from UI components and build pipelines to back-end services and developer-experience tooling—consistently shipping maintainable, high-impact solutions. At REI, he led org-wide adoption of Vue 3, Vite, and Vitest, built key platform libraries, and modernized SSR infrastructure while rewriting the analytics SDK in TypeScript to enforce strong typing. He also collaborates across SEO, Accessibility, and Design Systems teams to raise front-end standards and dev velocity, and contributed to REI’s internal Cedar design system. His earlier work at Costco included SMS order notifications, pricing services, and member validation flows, underscoring a track record of delivering production-ready systems end-to-end. Kurt holds a BS in Computer Science from The Evergreen State College, and an AA from South Puget Sound Community College, reflecting a strong formal foundation paired with hands-on, practical engineering.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
The Evergreen State College
Github Skills (63)
vuejs10
vue-js10
bootstrap9
javascript9
progressive9
cedar9
css9
sass9
vue9
html59
html9
frontend8
google-sheets8
shadow8
javascript-framework8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
HeavyMedl/cloud-innovation-chatbot-web
Jun 2019 - Jun 2019
The repository for Team Kraken's chatbot web application.
Contributions:33 commits, 32 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
chatbotchatbot-webweb-applicationkraken
HeavyMedl/sheets-api
Jan 2017 - Oct 2019
A Google Sheets API v4 implementation that abstracts authorization.
Contributions:18 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
apigoogle-sheetsauthorizationgoogle-sheets-apigoogle
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