Casandra Z
VP, Product & Software Engineering at SysGit
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolCasandra Z is a VP of Product & Software Engineering with 10 years of experience building enterprise-grade web and mobile products, currently shaping SysGit’s Ridge platform after helping build its initial MVP and contributing to a $4.1M seed round. She blends hands-on full‑stack development (React/React Native, Angular, Node.js, Python, C#, AWS) with product strategy, user research, and agile coaching to drive digital transformation and roadmap execution. Her background includes delivery at scale—developing features for a banking app with over 10M users at Q2 and cloud/software engineering work at McKinsey—plus independent consulting on TDD, front-end architecture, and stakeholder-driven MVPs. A bilingual communicator with roots in global studies and community outreach, she brings rare cross-disciplinary perspective that pairs technical rigor with inclusive STEM advocacy. Colleagues rely on her to translate complex systems requirements into usable, verifiable products for regulated industries like aerospace and energy.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science and Statistics, Computer Science and Statistics at Austin Community CollegeInternational Business and Political Science, International Business and Political Science at Université catholique de l'OuestBaylor UniversityBA Global Studies International Security / Nuclear Energy, BA Global Studies International Security / Nuclear Energy at St.Edward's University
English, Spanish, French
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Github Skills (53)
javascript10
npm10
twitter10
layout10
async10
txt10
flexbox10
prototypes10
expansion10
layout-engine10
editing10
npm-package9
android9
closures9
numeric9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
csilzen/pico
Dec 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:31 pushes, 14 branches in 28 days
csilzen/jsElite
Jan 2016 - Mar 2016
Contributions:16 PRs, 11 pushes, 9 branches in 1 month
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