Kevin Afable
About Kevin Afable
Kevin Afable is a Software Engineer 2 at Hometap, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse professional background in software engineering, finance, and accounting, with experience at several companies including edX and Lambda School.
Work at Hometap
Kevin Afable has been employed at Hometap as a Software Engineer 2 since 2021. In this role, he contributes to the development of software solutions that support the company's objectives. His experience in software engineering allows him to engage in various projects that enhance the functionality and user experience of Hometap's offerings.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to joining Hometap, Kevin worked at edX as a Software Engineer for 11 months in 2021. He also served as Team Lead at Lambda School from 2020 to 2021. His earlier roles include positions as an Audit Associate and Tax Associate at Frank, Rimerman + Co. LLP, and as a Finance Associate at Boston Trust & Investment Management Co. His career began with an internship as a Valuation Analyst at Axiom Valuation Solutions.
Education and Expertise
Kevin Afable holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance from Northeastern University, where he studied from 2009 to 2013. He furthered his education at Lambda School, focusing on Web and Full Stack Software Development from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, he studied Finance at The London School of Economics and Political Science in 2011. His educational background supports his expertise in software development, finance, and accounting.
Technical Skills and Interests
Kevin has a strong interest in GraphQL and is open to working with various frontend frameworks, particularly React. His background in finance and accounting complements his technical skills, with a specific interest in VBA and financial modeling. In his free time, he develops mods and mod packs for video games, showcasing his passion for software development beyond professional settings.
Personal Interests
Outside of his professional career, Kevin enjoys breakdancing. This personal interest reflects his creativity and dedication to physical activity. Additionally, he engages in developing video game mods, which aligns with his software engineering skills and passion for technology.