Heather Larsen
Senior Software Engineer at Paylocity
Boise Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHeather Larsen is a Senior Software Engineer with seven years of progressive experience at Paylocity, advancing from intern to senior engineer while delivering payroll and HR software solutions. Based in the Boise metro area, she blends a strong Computer Science and Cybersecurity background with practical cloud experience from a Google Cloud student innovator role. Heather has applied research-era tooling — including Google Speech-to-Text and eye-tracking integrations — to real products, reflecting a knack for bridging research prototypes and production systems. Known for doing things well, she focuses on reliable, maintainable code and cross-team collaboration that accelerates feature delivery. Her career path shows consistent internal growth and ownership of increasingly complex engineering responsibilities. Outside core development, she brings interdisciplinary perspective from earlier business studies that helps her align technical work with product and user needs.
7 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Cybersecurity at Boise State UniversityBusiness Administration and Management, General, Business Administration and Management, General at University of IdahoProgramming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
hniclarsen/mordorjewelers
Sep 2019 - Dec 2019
Contributions:52 commits, 62 pushes, 2 comments in 2 months
Paylocity/Paylocity.Benefits.bsu_design_project
Feb 2020 - Apr 2020
Contributions:8 PRs, 40 pushes, 6 branches in 2 months
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