Amalia Fergin
Software Engineer at Candidate
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAmalia Fergin is a software engineer based in Seattle with nine years of experience building web applications and a clear focus on backend and frontend data-driven features. She’s comfortable across the stack—JavaScript, React, Angular, Node, Postgres—and has practical experience shipping A/B-tested conversion features and responsive interfaces for web and mobile. Beyond engineering, Amalia leverages a strong public presence (viral YouTube/Instagram content tied to CUT and an audience reach in the millions) to champion diversity in tech and run outreach programs for young women and students. Her background blends hands-on consulting—where she helped clients cut costs by analyzing product data—with tech evangelism roles at Treehouse and brand ambassadorship for Coffee & Coded. Known for clear communication and leadership, she often acts as the liaison between engineering teams and external divisions, pairing technical delivery with outreach and growth efforts.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
HarvardX cs50, Computer Science, HarvardX cs50, Computer Science at edXWeb Development Foundations with Javascript, Computer Software Engineering, Web Development Foundations with Javascript, Computer Software Engineering at Galvanize IncBachelor's degree, Anthropology, Bachelor's degree, Anthropology at Willamette University
English, Indonesian, Malay
Github Skills (7)
dom9
transparency9
javascript8
pixel8
spritesheet6
pixel-art5
web-application3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
amaliaclaire/Algorithm-Questions
Jan 2017 - Apr 2018
Contributions:33 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
amaliaclaire/lisa-holloway-stylist
Sep 2018 - Nov 2018
Contributions:58 pushes in 2 months
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