Bandana Malik is a Senior Software Engineer and open source contributor in New York with 11 years of experience building front-end architecture and web platforms, currently shaping Codecademy’s web platform and contributing to climate-focused open source at Open Climate Fix. Trained as an earth and environmental scientist (Yale, Barnard) she uniquely blends domain expertise in planetary systems with pragmatic engineering to design transparent, equitable, and sustainable technical solutions. Her work emphasizes algorithmic fairness and the material impacts of “abstract” technologies, driving responsible interfaces and scalable platforms that serve both users and communities. An entrepreneurial angel investor supporting women and non-binary founders, she pairs clean code and product-minded delivery with thought leadership on technology’s social and environmental footprints.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Horace Greeley High School
BA Earth & Environmental Sciences English, BA Earth & Environmental Sciences English at Barnard College
Study Abroad, Study Abroad at SOAS University of London
MESc Earth & Environmental Sciences, MESc Earth & Environmental Sciences at Yale University
Computer Science, Computer Science at Open Source Society University
BA Earth & Environmental Sciences English, BA Earth & Environmental Sciences English at Columbia University
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