Emily Lau
Technical Project Manager at NetGalley
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEmily Lau is a Technical Project Manager with nine years of experience translating product goals into delivered features for web and mobile platforms, currently driving integrations and QA for NetGalley and the NetGalley Shelf app. She combines hands-on technical fluency—writing requirements, troubleshooting production issues, and performing manual testing—with strong cross-functional communication, including demos and documentation for both members and clients. Her background managing student labs and tutoring at Rutgers cultivated a pragmatic, user-focused approach to onboarding and developer support. Emily brings product-minded engineering experience from an ebook tooling internship at Penguin Random House and a track record leading marketing and volunteer teams at large student hackathons. Outside work she builds creative web projects tied to her writing interests, signaling a rare blend of literary curiosity and frontend tinkering. Colleagues rely on her to bridge product intent and implementation while keeping user experience central.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Spanish, English
Github Skills (21)
spotipy9
mongoose8
expressjs7
mern7
flask7
wikidata6
webapp6
react6
heroku6
mongodb5
nodejs5
mysql5
create-react-app4
npm3
javascript3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
emilywritescode/emilywritescode.github.io
Mar 2019 - Oct 2022
Contributions:35 pushes, 1 branch, 4 issues in 3 years 7 months
emily-writes-poems/emily-writes-poems-processing
Oct 2021 - Jan 2024
Electron app GUI for managing the data in the Mongo database associated with the emily-writes-poems webapp.
Contributions:10 PRs, 43 pushes, 22 branches in 2 years 3 months
gui-apppoemselectronelectronjsmongo
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