Kat Leight
Senior Software Engineer at Sweet
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKat Leight is a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer based in Denver with eight years of professional experience and a five-plus year focus on building reliable web and blockchain-facing applications. She has shipped production systems across fintech and web3—designing scalable frontends in TypeScript/Svelte/React and backends with Node/Nest while maintaining cloud infrastructure with AWS and Terraform. At Blocknative she engineered real-time tooling to monitor Ethereum mempool activity and contributes to the Web3-Onboard open-source wallet integration project, demonstrating both product-facing and OSS impact. Her background in program management and language study brings a user-centered, detail-oriented approach to complex integrations and cross-team collaboration. Outside of work she’s an outdoors enthusiast and cinnamon roll aficionado, a small but telling hint at her mix of curiosity and practical comforts.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
B.A. with Distinction, Arabic Language and Literature and Political Science, B.A. with Distinction, Arabic Language and Literature and Political Science at University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the ArtsArabic Language and Literature, Arabic Language and Literature at The University of Alexandria, Egypt
Arabic
Github Skills (29)
wallet10
client-library10
connect10
polygon10
ethereum10
blockchain10
ethereum-token10
blockstack9
react8
backend8
dapps-development8
javascript8
bitcoin-wallet7
websocket6
ruby-on-rails3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
leightkt/leightkt
Mar 2021 - Mar 2025
Contributions:19 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 1 month
leightkt/learn-co-sandbox
May 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:126 pushes, 3 branches in 6 months
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