Celeste Wong
Software Engineer at Apella
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCeleste Wong is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building production systems across e-commerce and social-impact organizations, currently developing at Apella in Boston. A UMBC CS graduate with a minor in Social Work, she blends technical rigor with a commitment to technology for positive social outcomes, evidenced by roles at Wayfair and the public-benefit company Casebook. Her background includes research internships at NIST and UMBC and teaching assistant experience, reflecting a strong foundation in both applied research and mentorship. Comfortable across the stack, she has progressed from intern to Software Engineer II at Wayfair and now applies that scale-up experience to mission-driven products. Colleagues value her appetite for learning and her ability to translate complex requirements into user-focused solutions. Less obvious: her early research and teaching roles suggest she brings an analytical, evidence-driven approach to engineering decisions and team knowledge sharing.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
UMBC
Chinese, Chinese, EnglishProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
CelestineW/DFP_17
Apr 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 37 pushes, 2 branches in 7 months
CelestineW/test
Feb 2015 - Feb 2016
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
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