Summary
Cynthia F is a Full-Stack Software Engineer II with eight years of experience building developer tools and real-time web applications, currently focused on MASH, a Kafka management and monitoring tool at Enovya/PayPal. She excels in backend systems and observability—designing Grafana panels, integrating Prometheus and Kafka, and containerizing multi-service apps with Docker—to give teams instant, actionable insights into messaging performance. Comfortable across React, Node.js, TypeScript and WebSockets, she’s also built realtime multiplayer and collaboration apps and emphasizes testability with Jest. A former STEM teacher and neuroscience researcher, she brings a data-driven, experimental mindset to engineering and a knack for translating complex systems into clear, usable developer experiences.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Neuroscience and Chemistry, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Neuroscience and Chemistry at Smith College
Postbaccalaureate Studies, Physics, Postbaccalaureate Studies, Physics at Columbia University in the City of New York
Spanish