Lisa Knox

About Lisa Knox

AboutI\'m a software engineer passionate about open source development, well-architected solutions, and test-driven development. If you\'re seeking a developer who values code quality, maintainability, and thoughtful engineering practices, let\'s connect.Technical SkillsProficient in: JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, Sequelize, React, Redux, Ruby on Rails, Go, GitExperienced with: C#, Electron, Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS, Material UIBackgroundI began coding as a hobbyist before transitioning to professional software development. My work centers on building free and open-source software, leveraging technology to improve everyday lives, and creating accessible, user-focused solutions.After graduating from Fullstack Academy in June 2022, I worked as a Web Development Mentor while taking on contract projects. My contract work with Curii Inc. evolved into a full-time role where I continue to contribute to open-source genomic data management platforms and develop performant, scalable web applications.Beyond code, I\'m an avid cyclist and animal lover.LinksGitHub: work: My contributions to HARK were highlighted in this article on AI-assisted music production:

Experience

1. Software Engineer

   Curii Corporation

   Nov 2022 — Present · Boston, MA, US

   I worked on the Workbench2 web application, the primary customer-facing interface for Arvados. I added several new components and features, erased large swathes of technical debt, and re-wrote our entire unit test system to improve performance and reliability.

Education

• Borough of Manhattan Community College

  English Language and Literature/Letters