Julian Kennon
About Julian Kennon
Julian Kennon is a Senior Software Engineer currently working at Hinge Health, where he has been since 2021. He has previous experience at BetterUp, Selz.com, Fanatics, Inc., Revision Agency, and Vuria, and holds degrees in Political Science and Government, Emergency Medical Technology, and Liberal Arts.
Current Role at Hinge Health
Julian Kennon serves as a Senior Software Engineer at Hinge Health, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he has architected and deployed authentication and authorization capabilities across various services and web app clients within a microservice environment. He has also planned and executed load tests for the coach distributed outreach system, aiming to enhance operational excellence. His contributions include transitioning various services from a monolithic architecture to microservice patterns, collaborating with product and design teams to develop comprehensive solutions for business needs, and mentoring junior engineers on technology use and best practices.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to his current position, Julian Kennon worked at several companies in software engineering roles. He was a Full Stack Engineer at BetterUp from 2020 to 2021, and before that, he served as a Senior Software Engineer at Fanatics, Inc. from 2018 to 2019. His earlier experience includes a role as a Software Engineer at Selz.com from 2017 to 2018 and as a Full Stack Web Developer at Revision Agency from 2016 to 2017. He also worked as a Web/Mobile Developer at Vuria from 2015 to 2016.
Educational Background
Julian Kennon has a diverse educational background. He studied at San Francisco State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science and Government from 2012 to 2014. Additionally, he attended Unitek College, achieving certification as an Emergency Medical Technician in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician from 2012 to 2013. He also completed an Associate of Arts (A.A.) in Liberal Arts - Written Word at De Anza College from 2010 to 2012.