Claire Lipskey
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolClaire Lipskey is a Senior Software Engineer in Chicago with 11 years of experience building accessible, polished front-end experiences across startups and large enterprises. She has progressed from state government and early front-end roles to lead and staff positions at Allstate, Kin Insurance, and Microsoft, delivering user-focused interfaces at scale. Claire combines a designer’s eye for usability with engineering rigor, favoring pragmatic, inclusive solutions over flashy tech-for-tech’s-sake approaches. Her work emphasizes accessibility and usability, and she brings a thoughtful perspective that technology alone won’t fix systemic problems. With a liberal arts background in history, political science, and English, she pairs strong communication and product empathy with deep front-end craft. Colleagues rely on her to translate complex requirements into elegant, maintainable user experiences.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BA History Political Science English International Studies, BA History Political Science English International Studies at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Github Skills (17)
css7
rest7
azure-devops7
rest-client6
django-cms6
django6
cicd6
devops5
azure5
python5
docker5
podcast3
inspections3
eslint3
javascript3
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
clairebaire/personal-website
Jan 2015 - Jan 2017
Contributions:3 PRs, 19 pushes, 5 branches in 2 years
reactnextjs
clairebaire/sprinkles-of-js
Feb 2021 - Feb 2021
Contributions:24 commits, 22 pushes, 1 branch in 15 days
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