Kathryn Schroeder is a Senior Software Engineer based in Virginia with 11 years of experience building user-focused web applications and systems. She specializes in frontend development with deep React and TypeScript experience while also contributing across the full stack using Java, Spring Boot, Ruby on Rails, and classic web technologies. At Pluribus Digital she progressed from Systems Developer to Senior Software Engineer, demonstrating a track record of shipping production features and improving system search and data models—evident from her backend contributions to a Rails-based case management repo where she implemented robust full-text and format-agnostic patient search. Kathryn pairs a business-adjacent BS in International Marketing with technical training from General Assembly, which helps her translate product requirements into polished interfaces and reliable backend services. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, she brings both frontend polish and backend reliability to teams working on socially impactful projects.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
JavaScript Development, JavaScript Development at General Assembly
BS Business Administration International Marketing, BS Business Administration International Marketing at American University - Kogod School of Business
Rails-based case management system for abortion funds
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:15 commits, 8 PRs, 15 comments in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Kathryn primarily focused on enhancing the Rails-based case management system. Their work included integrating the `mongoid_search` gem for full-text search capabilities, implementing case-insensitive and format-agnostic search functionality for patients, and resolving merge conflicts. Additionally, the user made changes to patient data models and views to support search functionality. The user contributed to the improvement of the application's search capabilities and patient data management.
Contributions:26 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 3 months
management-systemfundrailsrubyabortion
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Kathryn Schroeder - Senior Software Engineer at Pluribus Digital