Jennifer Cahalane
Software Engineer at Asana
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolJennifer Cahalane is a software engineer and engineering manager with 13 years of experience building accessible, user-focused web applications and leading cross-functional teams. Most recently an Engineering Manager and Tech Lead at Teachers Pay Teachers, she guided a team of six to improve Easel for over three million teachers and eight million students while driving roadmap strategy, technical-debt initiatives, and delivery artifacts that improved project visibility. She combines hands-on full‑stack skills in React, TypeScript, GraphQL/Apollo and Redux with a talent for team-building—running learning guilds, accessibility reading groups, and crafting an engineering Code of Conduct that measurably increased engagement. Jennifer has a track record of migrating legacy flows to modern stacks and championing accessibility and quality as first-class priorities. Now at Asana, she continues to blend pragmatic engineering with leadership and mentorship to scale both products and people. A former instructor and longtime organizer, she brings an educator’s mindset to product design and developer growth.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science in Engineering Digital Media Design and Fine Arts, Bachelor of Science in Engineering Digital Media Design and Fine Arts at University of PennsylvaniaGithub contributions (5)
cahalanej/senior-design-14
Feb 2014 - May 2014
Contributions:27 commits in 2 months
cahalanej/personal-site-2021
Feb 2021 - Aug 2023
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
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