Jenna Zeigen
Software Engineer at Notion
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolJenna Zeigen is a performance-focused software engineer with 13 years of experience building fast, user-centered frontend infrastructure for products used by millions. Currently at Notion after a long tenure at Slack, she led client performance and search/frontend infrastructure projects that power features like Quickswitcher, autocompletes, and ML-backed client-side filtering. Her background spans hands-on engineering, people leadership at DigitalOcean, and shipping measurable front-end performance improvements at Bitly. An organizer and community-minded contributor, she maintains event sites like BrooklynJS and brings a research-informed approach dating back to cognitive science work at Brown. Jenna combines deep performance expertise with practical product instincts, making complex UIs feel instantaneous.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Sc.B Cognitive Science, Sc.B Cognitive Science at Brown University
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Github Skills (15)
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maintenance10
content-management10
engage9
community-management9
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rounding6
matlab6
linear-programming6
javascript6
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math6
python6
graph-theory6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
brooklynjs/brooklynjs.github.io
Apr 2014 - Nov 2019
The world's most popular programming language, in New York's most popular borough
Role in this project:
Community Manager / Developer Advocate
Community Manager / Developer AdvocateContributions:13 commits, 6 PRs, 9 pushes in 5 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Jenna primarily contributed to the content and organization of the BrooklynJS website. Their work included adding themselves to speaker and organizer lists, fixing typos, updating event information, and modifying the sponsorship page. These changes reflect a focus on maintaining current information, managing website content, and promoting events and sponsorships.
yorkprogramming-languagenew-york
jennazee/Synesthesia
Oct 2012 - Jul 2019
Contributions:47 commits, 1 push in 6 years 9 months
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