Summary
Catherine Dworak is a Software Engineering Manager with 10 years of experience leading teams of 10+ at Yext, where she progressed from engineer to lead to manager while delivering robust back-end integrations primarily in Go. She excels at breaking down complex projects, identifying process gaps, and architecting creative, efficient solutions while holding high quality standards. Comfortable wearing many hats, Catherine has experience as a people manager, team lead, interviewer, and organizer of engineering keynotes and workshops. She has conducted over 250 technical and behavioral interviews and created interview content, reflecting strong hiring and talent-development instincts. Based in Virginia, she pairs hands-on engineering in Go, Java, and Python with a pragmatic focus on scalable, maintainable systems.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at University of Virginia