Laura Kinson-evans
Software Engineer, Technical Product Manager at Freelance
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Top SchoolLaura Kinson-evans is a multidisciplinary software engineer and technical product/program manager with 11 years of experience building customer-facing web products and internal platforms. She has led cross-functional teams at companies from Live Nation and Fender to Athletic Greens and early-stage Instil, blending hands-on front-end work (React/Ember) with pragmatic product strategy and release cadence improvements. Laura favors psychologically safe, autonomous teams and focuses on creating systems and processes that let engineers experiment, learn, and deliver reliably at scale. An active contributor to open-source (notably cleanup and refactor work in the nteract interactive computing suite), she brings attention to detail and long-term maintainability. Based in Los Angeles, she’s currently freelancing while seeking roles that combine engineering leadership with clear mission, diversity, and remote-first culture. She’s unusually skilled at bridging marketing/product backgrounds with technical delivery, making her effective at aligning technical trade-offs with business outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Back End Web Development, Back End Web Development at General AssemblySt. Paul's SchoolBS, Marketing Communication, Management, BS, Marketing Communication, Management at Emerson College
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Github Skills (9)
notebook10
javascript10
jupyter9
react9
jupyter-notebook9
ipython8
data-science8
desktop-application7
monorepo5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
nteract/nteract
Oct 2016 - Oct 2016
📘 The interactive computing suite for you! ✨
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:7 commits, 2 PRs, 2 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Laura primarily focused on cleaning up the codebase by removing "TODO" comments and converting them to GitHub issues, impacting multiple files across different parts of the application. They made changes to various components, including those related to the notebook interface, kernel launch, and general application functionality. The user also modified code related to UI and core functionality, addressing minor issues and cleaning up existing code.
nteractdesktop-applicationmonoreporeactpython
lbkjde/lbkjde.github.io
Jul 2017 - Feb 2019
Contributions:1 PR, 51 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
typescriptgraphql
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