Ally Palanzi
Staff Software Engineer - Web Engineering at Fastly
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlly Palanzi is a Staff Software Engineer specializing in web engineering with 13 years of experience building polished, high-performance front-end experiences. Based in New Orleans, Ally has progressed through senior and lead front-end roles at Vox Media and Stitch Fix before joining Fastly, where they now shape web platform and product engineering. They combine a design-first sensibility from a Graphic Design & Computer Science background with deep front-end craft, shipping user-focused interfaces at scale. Known for making the internet delightful (“I like to make internet 🍦”), Ally brings both creative instincts and technical rigor to complex UI challenges. Alongside mentoring and teaching stints, they’ve repeatedly stepped into leadership roles that bridge design, engineering, and product.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Art and Science Graphic Design and Computer Science, Bachelor of Art and Science Graphic Design and Computer Science at American University
Github Skills (79)
react-carousel10
javascript10
slide10
accessibility10
react10
gatsby9
minification9
security9
graphql9
svgo9
gatsbyjs9
versioning8
compiler8
cli8
optimization8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
allypalanzi/allypalanzi.github.io
May 2015 - Apr 2026
internet website!
Contributions:17 PRs, 175 pushes, 4 branches in 11 years
internet
dcfemtech/dcfemtech.github.io
May 2015 - Oct 2020
DCFemTech Website
Contributions:14 PRs, 278 pushes, 13 branches in 5 years 5 months
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