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JTK

She/her. Multithreaded wonder. Snark pinata. Come for the code, stay for the sass. Currently a Senior Backend Software Engineer

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Bachelor of Science, Software Engineering & Security

Work

Senior Backend Software Engineer

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The dirty secrets of the IT Staffing industry

The dirty secrets of the IT Staffing industry

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The road to staff engineer

The road to staff engineer

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Data modeling crash course

Data modeling crash course

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Surviving live code interviews for newbies

Surviving live code interviews for newbies

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Big O notation basics made dead simple

Big O notation basics made dead simple

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Turbocharged Candidate Search With Algolia

Turbocharged Candidate Search With Algolia

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The emotional gauntlet of learning to code

The emotional gauntlet of learning to code

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Diving into ETL and CQRS — developing a secret message encoder with Serialized

Diving into ETL and CQRS — developing a secret message encoder with Serialized

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What everyone's getting wrong about bootcamps vs degrees

What everyone's getting wrong about bootcamps vs degrees

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Negotiation Advice From a Former Recruiter

Negotiation Advice From a Former Recruiter

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Vue vs. Svelte vs. React

Vue vs. Svelte vs. React

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Let's talk about Docker

Let's talk about Docker

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Software Security Crash Course

Software Security Crash Course

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Node Project Skeleton Part II: Anatomy

Node Project Skeleton Part II: Anatomy

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Node Project Skeleton Part I: Setup

Node Project Skeleton Part I: Setup

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I'm a failure

I'm a failure

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The secret to understanding recursion

The secret to understanding recursion

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Gitastrophes: Saving your own a$$ - Part II

Gitastrophes: Saving your own a$$ - Part II

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Gitastrophes: Save your own a$$ - Part I

Gitastrophes: Save your own a$$ - Part I

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Adventures With Algorithms

Adventures With Algorithms

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The Typecast Tango: Avoiding the Frontend Label as a Woman In Tech

The Typecast Tango: Avoiding the Frontend Label as a Woman In Tech

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Triumphs & Tradeoffs (Life after being made Dev Lead)

Triumphs & Tradeoffs (Life after being made Dev Lead)

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The path to debugging greatness as a junior dev

The path to debugging greatness as a junior dev

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