Summary
Kelsey D is a Principal Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building secure, backend-first systems and modular serverless architectures for enterprise customers. She has driven greenfield projects to profitable services across companies from Box and Amazon to Stedi and the PGA TOUR, specializing in authentication, identity, data pipelines, and observability on AWS. Comfortable as both an individual contributor and a technical lead, she has scaled services, implemented EDI and ledger systems, and launched subscription-driven products as a former CTO. Kelsey is also an advocate and mentor for women in tech—she chaired Box’s Women in Tech ERG and spoke at Grace Hopper about sponsorship—bringing people-centered leadership to technical challenges. Based in Boulder, she blends rigorous engineering discipline with product-minded delivery and a track record of turning complex integrations into measurable revenue and reliability improvements.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at University of Virginia
English