Summary
Jaycie Mitchell is a Software Development Engineer in Test with nearly two decades in the software industry and 11 years focused on test engineering, currently driving test automation and device lab deployment for XR/AI products at Meta. She excels at making complex codebases more manageable and reliable through automated end-to-end tests, developer tools, and clear documentation, with strong hands-on experience in JavaScript, Python, C#, and telemetry instrumentation. Her background spans healthcare devices, mixed reality telemetry, consumer services, and gaming infrastructure at companies like Baxter, Microsoft, Amazon, and 343 Industries, showing a knack for balancing manual testing, automation, and production telemetry. She also mentors and teaches underrepresented developers, having instructed full-stack web development at Ada Developers Academy. A practical problem-solver, she often builds tooling that both generates test artifacts (e.g., Azure DevOps work items) and improves developer workflows behind the scenes.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
California Institute of Technology