Julia Nissen
Senior Software Engineer at Target
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Top SchoolJulia Nissen is a Senior Software Engineer in Minneapolis with nine years of experience bridging scientific research and production engineering. After earning an M.S. in geochemistry and modernizing isotope lab workflows with Python, she transitioned into reliability and software engineering at Target, where she automates incident recovery, builds proactive monitoring, and supports financial retail systems at scale. She brings a strong data-driven mindset from lab-based instrumentation to observability and SRE practices, and has a track record of turning manual processes into reliable, automated tooling. An active lifelong learner with a Full Stack Development bootcamp background, she pairs domain expertise in earth sciences with practical DevOps and development skills to solve cross-disciplinary problems.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Latin American and Latino/a Studies, Chemistry, BA, Latin American and Latino/a Studies, Chemistry at Vassar CollegeUniversity of Minnesota Twin CitiesProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
junissen/Hangman-Game
Dec 2017 - Jul 2020
Hangman game for HW3 UMN Bootcamp
Contributions:2 PRs, 9 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 7 months
typescripthangmangame
brothernk/moho
Apr 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:169 commits, 99 PRs, 67 pushes in 2 months
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