Summary
Briceida Mariscal is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of experience building scalable, event-driven backend systems and end-to-end features from ideation to production. Currently at Modern Health, she architects microservices and integrates third-party APIs using Python, Flask/Django, GraphQL, Postgres, React and AWS, with infrastructure managed via Terraform and Docker. She previously contributed to billing and payments systems at Optimizely and volunteered as a full-stack engineer on the FightPandemics project during the COVID-19 crisis. Known as a "code spelunker," she digs into complex systems to find elegant, maintainable solutions while keeping strict delivery timelines. Based in Seattle, she blends a technical engineering mindset with a humanities background in biocultural anthropology, which informs her user-centered approach to product problems. Colleagues describe her as pragmatic, curious, and skilled at turning ambiguous requirements into reliable, production-ready services.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA Anthropology Biocultural Anthropology, Bachelor of Arts - BA Anthropology Biocultural Anthropology at University of Washington
English, Spanish