Jennifer Abowd
Senior Software Engineer at Capital One
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Top SchoolJennifer Abowd is a Senior Full-Stack Engineer with nine years of experience building user-focused web applications across React, Next.js, Node, TypeScript, SQL, and PHP, currently at Capital One in Washington, DC. She has a strong track record of improving product metrics—running experiments that raised conversion and revenue at Storyblocks—and tightening security and compliance for Fortune 600 clients. A committed open-source contributor, she’s contributed to tools like Jest, Jasmine, and Swagger UI and has presented at prominent meetups including React NYC and General Assembly panels. Beyond shipping features, she mentors junior engineers, leads onboarding and PR process improvements, and drives DEI initiatives, blending technical craftsmanship with community-building. Her background ranges from building internal AI training UIs to reviving engineering blogs and orchestrating cross-functional improvements, showing a knack for both hands-on coding and practical team leadership.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Web Development Immersive, Web Development Immersive at General AssemblyBachelor’s Degree History with a minor in Jewish Studies, Bachelor’s Degree History with a minor in Jewish Studies at The New School
English, Yiddish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (160)
xmlhttprequest10
scroll10
testing10
material-ui10
http-client10
api-auth10
textfield10
javascript10
browser10
ajax10
meltano10
testing-library10
counter10
connectors10
nodejs10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
jenniferabowd/purejs-onepage-scroll
Feb 2019 - Oct 2024
Contributions:3 pushes in 5 years 8 months
scrolljqueryinfamousjavascriptpage-scroll
jenniferkaplannyc/intro_to_jest_testing_talk
Jul 2017 - Aug 2017
Contributions:32 commits, 31 pushes, 1 branch in 14 days
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