Summary
Katie Cleary is a Senior IoT Engineer with 11 years of experience building reliable, testable systems across embedded, cloud, and distributed platforms. She’s driven Rust adoption and architecture improvements at streaming and fintech companies, helping teams ship more testable code and reduce manual QA. Her background includes safety-critical work for autonomous vehicle systems, building CI/automation and property-based tests, and creating extensible adapters and testnets for blockchain and financial APIs. Based in Poughkeepsie, NY, she blends systems-level engineering with pragmatic tooling choices—often preferring idiomatic language features over added dependencies—to speed iteration and lower maintenance.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Associate's Degree Computer Science, Associate's Degree Computer Science at Suffolk County Community College
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at Stony Brook University
English, Slovak, Spanish