Sarah Dawson

Senior Software Engineer

Madison, Wisconsin, United States13 yrs 8 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Experienced in Ruby on Rails and Python/Django.
  • Strong background in software development and testing.
  • Passionate about frontend technologies and JS frameworks.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend Developer with a strong interest in Frontend technologies.

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Skills

Core Skills

Software DevelopmentSoftware Testing

Other Skills

Software DocumentationSoft SkillsSoftware DesignCurriculum DevelopmentClassroomTutoringHigher EducationCurriculum DesignTeachingEditingMicrosoft OfficePublic SpeakingSocial MediaResearchEngineering

About

I am a backend developer looking to put some serious roots down in Frontend Land. I work primarily with Ruby on Rails these days, but Python / Django is still near and dear to my heart. Talk to me about your fave JS framework, and why you love it!

Experience

13 yrs 8 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 7 mos
Average Tenure
4 yrs 8 mos
Current Experience

Github

2 roles

Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

Mar 2024Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

Software Developer

Sep 2021Mar 2024 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Software DevelopmentSoftware DocumentationSoft SkillsSoftware TestingSoftware Design

Thoughtbot

Software Engineer

Apr 2019Jun 2021 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Greater New York City Area

  • Helping clients build products and improve process!

Masschallenge

Junior Software Developer

Jul 2016May 2018 · 1 yr 10 mos · Greater Boston Area

  • Working with Python/Django, HTML, CSS, and Javascript

Censorix formae

Full Stack Developer

Apr 2016Apr 2019 · 3 yrs · Somerville, MA

  • This is my personal consulting business. I utilize Python/Django, HTML5, CSS3, and Javascript to create websites and apps for clients.

Cornerstone reputation

Full Stack Developer

Oct 2015Jun 2016 · 8 mos · Somerville

  • Full stack development
  • Project Management
  • Design

Boston university academy

Teacher

Jun 2012Dec 2015 · 3 yrs 6 mos

Education

Brown University

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) — Classical Archaeology

Jan 2004Jan 2010

Brown University

Master’s Degree

Jan 2006Jan 2009

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