Allie Watfa
Princ Engineer - Tech Product Management at Verizon
Urbana-Champaign Area United States
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Top SchoolAllie Watfa is a Principal Engineer in Tech Product Management with over two decades of experience blending software development, testing, data engineering, and product management to drive end-to-end delivery excellence. She has led large-scale data platform and data culture initiatives—contributing to one of the largest consumer-centric data warehouses at Yahoo/Verizon—while also designing automated test tools, data pipelines, and Hadoop-based solutions. Skilled in test architecture, defect analysis, embedded and mobile systems (including Bluetooth qualification and security/performance testing), she connects SDLC phases to reduce risk and improve quality. A practiced mentor and Chief Data Culture lead, she fosters technical growth across teams and translates analytic insight into product outcomes. Her background spans enterprises from Motorola to Verizon, pairing deep engineering rigor with practical product stewardship. Based in the Urbana–Champaign area, she brings a rare mix of hands-on technical craft, process improvement expertise, and organizational coaching.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Masters, Software and Intelligence Systems, Masters, Software and Intelligence Systems at The University of ToledoBS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at American University of Beirut
Github Skills (22)
json-api10
api-framework10
effort9
elide9
hibernate-jpa9
java9
visualizations9
hibernate9
api9
emberjs9
jstree9
jpa9
java-api9
graphql8
orm8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
yavin-dev/docs
Dec 2020 - Jul 2021
This repository serves as documentation repo for Yavin
Contributions:21 reviews, 43 commits, 51 PRs in 7 months
yavinserves
danchen/yavin-docs
Dec 2020 - Dec 2020
This repository serves as documentation repo for Yavin
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
yavinserves
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