Heather Barney
Associate Software Engineer
Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHeather Barney is a mission-driven senior software engineer with six years of full-stack experience, currently shaping product and user experience at Carrot in Hartford. She pairs strong technical delivery with a background in education and coaching, drawing on leadership skills honed as a collegiate head coach to elevate team dynamics and communication. Comfortable collaborating with Product and UX, she focuses on shipping delightful features that measurably improve user outcomes. Heather is passionate about mentorship and empowering underrepresented people in tech, and she actively cultivates inclusive team cultures. Her training spans intensive engineering residencies and a software fellowship, complemented by an academic grounding in economics and history that informs pragmatic product thinking. Colleagues describe her as inquisitive, product-minded, and consistently eager to iterate toward better user experiences.
6 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Economics and History, Bachelor's degree, Economics and History at Williams CollegeIntensive Software Engineering Residency, Intensive Software Engineering Residency at CodesmithSoftware Engineering Fellowship, Software Engineering Fellowship at FormationMaster's Degree, Coaching and Athletic Administration, Master's Degree, Coaching and Athletic Administration at Concordia University-IrvineProgramming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
heatherbarney/SvelteSlicer
Apr 2022 - Nov 2022
Contributions:55 PRs, 61 pushes, 36 branches in 7 months
ugg-boots/MedEx
Oct 2021 - Jun 2022
Contributions:2 reviews, 2 PRs, 7 pushes in 8 months
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