Kevin Gardner
About Kevin Gardner
Kevin Gardner is a Senior Software Engineer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, where he has worked since 2023. He has a background in software engineering and web development, with previous positions at Meta, Facebook, and Brigham Young University.
Current Role at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Kevin Gardner has been serving as a Senior Software Engineer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2023. In this role, he contributes to various software engineering projects and initiatives aimed at advancing scientific research and technology. His position involves applying his technical skills to develop and maintain software systems that support the laboratory's mission.
Previous Experience at Meta
Before joining Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Kevin worked at Meta as a Production Engineer from 2017 to 2022. During his five years at Meta, he focused on optimizing production systems and enhancing operational efficiency. His experience at Meta provided him with valuable insights into large-scale software engineering practices.
Education and Degree from Brigham Young University
Kevin Gardner studied at Brigham Young University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Management Information Systems. His academic journey spanned from 2009 to 2016, during which he gained a solid foundation in information systems and technology.
Early Career at Brigham Young University
Kevin began his professional career at Brigham Young University, where he held multiple positions. He worked as a Web Developer from 2013 to 2016, contributing to various web projects. Additionally, he served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant for one year in 2016, supporting students in their coursework. He also worked as a Computer Support Technician for seven months in 2013, providing technical assistance to faculty and students.
Internship Experience at Major Tech Companies
Kevin Gardner gained valuable internship experience at several prominent technology companies. He interned at Microsoft as a Software Engineer Intern in 2015 for three months, where he contributed to software development projects. In 2016, he completed a three-month internship at Facebook as a Production Engineering Intern, further enhancing his skills in software engineering and production systems.