Elle Vargas
Engineering Manager at Western Climate Initiative, Inc.
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolElle Vargas is an engineering manager and full-stack software engineer with nine years of professional experience and a six-year hands-on coding background, currently leading engineering at Western Climate Initiative in Seattle. She has moved rapidly through senior engineering roles at organizations including Intuit Mailchimp, RealSelf, and Blue Origin, pairing product-focused development with team leadership across web and backend systems. Trained through Ada Developers Academy and with a BA in Fine and Studio Arts, she brings a creative, design-minded perspective to technical problem solving and team communication. Elle’s career shows a pattern of stepping into growing or mission-driven organizations and scaling both codebases and engineering practices, and she maintains an active presence on GitHub as a sign of continued craft development.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate of Software Development Bellevue College Web Development and Programming, Certificate of Software Development Bellevue College Web Development and Programming at Ada Developers AcademyBachelor of Arts (B.A.) Fine and Studio Arts, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Fine and Studio Arts at University of Puget SoundIES - Society and Culture Program, IES - Society and Culture Program at Kanda University of International Studies
English, Spanish, Japanese
Github Skills (21)
colors8
accessibility7
react7
component-library6
capstone6
backbone5
nodejs5
api5
ui-components5
javascript4
css4
ada4
radix-ui3
radix3
trading3
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
ellevargas/BankAccounts
Aug 2016 - Jun 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 12 pushes, 2 branches in 9 months
ellevargas/Lovelace
Jan 2017 - Jan 2017
Contributions:10 PRs, 54 pushes, 9 branches in 22 days
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