# Kenneth Transier

> Senior Software Engineer - iOS at GOAT

Location: Seattle, Washington, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/kennethtransier

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer II @ GOAT Group
Jan 2024 – Present

### Senior Software Engineer I @ GOAT Group
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024

### Senior Software Engineer @ Tavour
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Seattle, Washington, United States

### Senior Software Engineer @ Blue Bottle Coffee
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020
+ Led the development of Blue Bottle’s flagship iOS order ahead application from the ground up, working on the conceptual development to nationwide launch for 70 cafes in 6 months

+ App generated $2.5M revenue and 500k orders in the first year, at a 35% daily conversion rate

+ Retooled our engineering team to be mobile-focused, leading talks on iOS/Swift development and providing technical leadership

+ Built the app’s checkout and payment flows, along with integrating with the Square SDK for vaulting cards, processing transactions and supporting Apple Pay

### Software Engineer @ Blue Bottle Coffee
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | Oakland, CA
+ Built Blue Bottle’s coffee recommendation engine, the Coffee Match. Worked with the coffee team to classify coffees and built a scoring engine that matches customers with coffees fitting their taste profile

+ Focused on the payment infrastructure for our e-commerce platform, implementing Apple Pay and PayPal into our checkout flows, with PayPal leading to a 20% increase in conversion

### Software Engineer @ Move Loot, Inc.
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco Bay Area
+ Sharpened skillset as a team member in a fast-moving engineering org, learned to prioritize thoughtful PR review, empathy when writing code for future developers, and robust test coverage

+ Worked across numerous domains, from building new customer-facing features for Move Loot’s national two-sided marketplace to improving warehouse logistics flows

### Web Developer @ Fifty & Fifty
Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 | San Diego. CA

### Legislative Fellow @ Resolve
Jan 2010 – Jan 2010


## Education
### Bachelor of Arts - BA in Political Science, focus in International Security
University of Washington


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kennethtransier
- Website: http://Kenneth.fm
- Website: http://theresolve.org
- Website: http://lracrisistracker.com

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Last updated: 2026-03-22