Summary
Ariane Nova is a gameplay and UI-focused software engineer with nine years of experience building web products and indie games, currently co-founding Team Dagger to ship player-centered experiences. She brings full-stack chops honed at Capital One and STEEZY and formal training from Rutgers and Fullstack Academy, blending pragmatic engineering with polished interactive design. A cozy gamer and aspiring game developer, she prioritizes accessibility, mental-health-positive mechanics, and educational engagement in her projects. Known for translating empathetic design goals into robust UI systems, she often bridges product, art, and engineering to amplify underrepresented voices through playful experiences.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bergen County Technical High School
Software Engineering Grace Hopper Program Web Development, Software Engineering Grace Hopper Program Web Development at Fullstack Academy
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at Rutgers University
English, Tagalog