Amy Takayesu
Software Engineer at O'Reilly Media
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAmy Takayesu is a software engineer in San Francisco with 11 years of experience building thoughtful, user-centered web applications and developer workflows. Currently at O'Reilly Media, she brings strong front-end expertise from prior roles where she led features, coordinated cross-functional teams, and improved onboarding and support with tools like WalkMe. With a Master's in Computer Science and teaching experience at the University of Hawaii, she blends practical engineering with a talent for mentorship and curriculum design. Passionate about mental health and humane technology, she focuses on connecting people to tools that enhance life rather than distract from it. Notably, she has hands-on experience across the full web stack (MEAN) and has repeatedly taken ownership of both product delivery and developer enablement.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Computer Science, Master's Degree, Computer Science at University of Hawaii at Manoa
Spanish, English
Github Skills (6)
educational-technology10
javascript9
react8
meteor8
css6
personalization3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
amymalia/amymalia.github.io
Jun 2016 - Jun 2019
Contributions:229 commits, 224 pushes in 3 years
cssjavascriptreactreactjs
KaleWithFriends/KaleWithFriends
Apr 2015 - Aug 2016
Contributions:26 PRs, 44 pushes, 13 branches in 1 year 4 months
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