Cathy Cullen
Sr Software Engineer at SnapIT Solutions
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolCathy Cullen is a senior software engineer based in Chicago with 12 years of experience building full-stack web applications and trading systems. She blends Ruby on Rails and JavaScript/React expertise with strong backend skills in Java, microservices, PostgreSQL, and FIX-protocol-driven risk management. At SnapIT Solutions she drives production-grade features using TDD, RSpec, and Agile practices, emphasizing reliable RESTful APIs and pragmatic architecture. Her academic record includes a 4.0 MS in Computer Science from DePaul and a BS from UMass Lowell, reflecting deep theoretical grounding paired with hands-on delivery. Cathy’s background in both fintech trading systems and modern web stacks gives her a rare ability to translate low-latency trading requirements into maintainable, testable services. Colleagues rely on her for clear technical judgment and for bridging front-end polish with robust backend engineering.
12 years of coding experience
MS, Computer Science, GPA 4.0, MS, Computer Science, GPA 4.0 at DePaul UniversityBS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at University of Massachusetts at LowellFull Stack Developer Program, Full Stack Developer Program at Launch School
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Github Skills (4)
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Github contributions (5)
chcculle/mood-minder
May 2014 - Aug 2014
Contributions:53 commits in 2 months
chcculle/jma-tools
Jan 2015 - May 2017
Contributions:100 pushes, 58 branches in 2 years 4 months
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