Christine Yi is a senior product engineer based in New York with a decade of experience building customer-facing web applications and leading product-focused engineering efforts. She brings a frontend-first approach with deep full-stack experience—shipping React front ends and Ruby on Rails back ends at companies like FireHydrant and currently Gaia Software. As an early engineer at Tempest she led technical product initiatives, established test-driven practices, and helped scale the team, blending hands-on coding with hiring and process work. Her background managing high-volume retail operations informs a pragmatic, metrics-driven mindset for product and UX trade-offs. Known for concise code and a straightforward style (“I code”), she excels at turning ambiguous product needs into polished, reliable features.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Web Development Immersive, Web Development Immersive at General Assembly
Bachelor’s Degree Environmental Studies, Bachelor’s Degree Environmental Studies at New York University
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Christine Yi - Senior Product Engineer at Gaia Software