Summary
Keyairra W is a software engineer in New York City with eight years of experience building backend and full-stack systems using Python, Django, PostgreSQL, Docker, Selenium, JavaScript, and React. She currently contributes to advertising payments and business management at Spotify after growing reporting, insights, and content discovery capabilities at Newsela. Her career began in education—teaching math and leading programs—which informs a collaborative, mentorship-driven approach to engineering and a passion for tutoring and coaching colleagues. Outside of product work she enjoys making video games, reflecting an interest in interactive systems and creative problem solving. Colleagues describe her as a pragmatic engineer who balances user-focused feature delivery with reliable data and payment workflows.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Education - MEd, Master of Education - MEd at University of Bridgeport
Bachelor of Arts - BA Mass Communication/Media Studies, Bachelor of Arts - BA Mass Communication/Media Studies at Penn State University