Anne Loverso
Engineering Director at New Jersey State Office of Innovation
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAnne Loverso is an Engineering Director based in Seattle with 12 years of hands-on full-stack experience and a strong emphasis on test-driven development and pair programming. She has progressed from software engineering roles at Pivotal Labs to leading engineering efforts at the New Jersey State Office of Innovation, blending practitioner-level coding with coaching and organizational leadership. A longtime Agile and Extreme Programming advocate, she teaches clean architecture and domain-driven patterns while driving delivery and developer effectiveness. Anne contributes to notable open-source projects in the systems and deployment space—working on ostree and rpm-ostree—bringing practical expertise in atomic upgrades, packaging, and back-end reliability. Her background includes research at Olin College and internships at Microsoft and Red Hat, reflecting a mix of academic rigor and production systems experience. She’s as comfortable refactoring command-line tooling and improving upgrade workflows as she is mentoring teams to adopt disciplined engineering practices.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Engineering with a Concentration in Computing, Bachelor of Science - BS Engineering with a Concentration in Computing at Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
Github Skills (12)
c1710
system-administration10
package-manager-tool10
centos10
fedora10
package-manager10
ostree10
c1110
shell8
script8
sh8
scripting8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
ostreedev/ostree
Jun 2014 - Aug 2014
Operating system and container binary deployment and upgrades
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits in 2 months
Contributions summary:Anne primarily contributes to the `ostree` project, focusing on enhancing its core functionality. Their work includes fixing typos, adding manpages for individual commands, and improving the codebase by adding features such as partial checksum resolution, new functions for listing commits, and directory support. Moreover, the user has also addressed issues related to the pull functionality, optimizing code, fixing potential bugs and creating new state directories to hold partial files.
operating-systempackage-managerostree
coreos/rpm-ostree
Jun 2014 - Aug 2014
⚛📦 Hybrid image/package system with atomic upgrades and package layering
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:6 commits in 2 months
Contributions summary:Anne's contributions primarily focused on enhancing the `rpm-ostree` system's functionality and user experience. They added a new built-in command, "status," enabling administrators to view deployment details and system status. The user also refactored the "status" command code, improving readability and formatting. Additionally, the user optimized the upgrade process, specifically the "check-diff" functionality, reducing download size.
debcentosrpmpackage-managerhybrid-image
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