Anna Petry
Parent at Self-employed
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAnna Petry is a versatile software engineer and maker with 11 years of experience building products that solve real-world problems, blending development, design, and hands-on fabrication. She has held senior engineering roles at Stripe and earlier co-founded Arc & Ash, where she combined design and fabrication with entrepreneurial grit. Based in Seattle, Anna brings a full-stack mindset and a practical, product-focused approach from prototyping through production. Her background in applied linguistics gives her a distinctive perspective on user-centered design and clear communication across teams. Currently focused on parenting while self-employed, she balances creative problem-solving with real-world constraints and a proven track record of shipping meaningful tools. Colleagues describe her as a do-it-myselfer who enjoys making elegant, usable solutions rather than just theoretical designs.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Applied Linguistics, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Applied Linguistics at Portland State University
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (22)
linux8
javascript7
windows7
macos7
ruby-on-rails6
jquery6
ruby6
text-editor6
electron6
editor6
exponential4
delay3
exponential-backoff3
resque2
quantile2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
annapetry/dotfiles
Jan 2016 - May 2021
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 5 months
annapetry/Portfolio-Rails
Oct 2014 - Sep 2016
Contributions:45 commits, 14 pushes in 1 year 11 months
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