About

Kai Segrud is a highly skilled software engineer with over 11 years of relevant experience in the field. He has a strong background in traditional computer science and has been focusing on front and back-end web development for the last few years. Currently, he works as a Programmer at Again Faster Equipment, where he is responsible for developing a custom e-commerce platform. Kai's expertise lies in data repository integration, site optimization, reporting tools, shipping integration, and review features. He has successfully set up background tasks to push information into a central data repository, optimized websites to bring down the average response time, designed a python application to select sales orders, integrated the UPS API into the website using SOAP, and built a review system that allowed customers to see how others felt about products in a visually appealing manner. Kai has a BS in Computer Science from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (SDSMT), where he learned object-oriented programming using C++. He has been writing primarily in Python for the last couple of years and is competent with HTML/CSS, JavaScript, and a bit of system administration mixed in. Kai is a self-starter who loves having a positive work environment with a relaxed atmosphere. He is fully capable of finishing a task on his own once given a direction. He worked on projects at iNK Barrel Networks while in college and then made the move to the east coast to work for Again Faster Equipment, a global distributor of equipment to the functional fitness community, to provide software for the headquarters and their international affiliates. Kai is a skilled Software Engineer with a tech stack that includes Python, Integration, Backend, Web, designer, Javascript, Frontend, and PHP. He is a valuable asset to any team and is always looking for new challenges to tackle.