Evy Kassirer is a full-stack software engineer with 11 years of experience building production web apps and open-source systems, currently contributing to Zulip from San Francisco. They have shipped UI and backend features across teams including Patreon and Zulip and interned at Google, Khan Academy and Socratic, where they open-sourced a JavaScript step-by-step math solver. Their work spans JavaScript, Python and C++—from React-based SAT prep tooling and resilience automation to touch accessibility contributions in Chromium. A University of Waterloo CS graduate with a 94.53% average, they blend product-minded engineering for education and collaboration tools with a strong open-source track record and keep a more current resume on their personal website (email is the best way to reach them).
12 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Computer Science, Honours, Cumulative Average: 94.53%, Bachelor, Computer Science, Honours, Cumulative Average: 94.53% at University of Waterloo
Zulip server and web application. Open-source team chat that helps teams stay productive and focused.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:1511 reviews, 66 commits, 509 PRs in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Evy contributed to both the front-end and back-end of the Zulip server and web application, based on the code changes provided. They worked on UI components, including showing error messages and adjusting the interface, and also on backend features like the stream data storage. Their work spans various areas, from JavaScript in the web interface to database interaction and the internals of the application.
Contributions:137 commits, 156 PRs, 196 pushes in 1 year 7 months
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