Laura Mosher is a polyglot software engineer and founder with 11 years of experience building web applications across startups, consultancies, and medical-tech companies. She combines strong technical depth in Ruby, Rails, React and DevOps practices with exceptional communication skills that help translate complex requirements into clear, user-focused solutions. As owner of her own consultancy and a Senior Staff Engineer on contract, she’s led mentoring programs, driven internal tooling improvements, and supported enterprise features like SSO and billing compliance. Laura contributes to open-source projects such as Terrastories, focusing on front-end integration and internationalization, reflecting her interest in technology that serves communities. Colleagues describe her as an uncommon blend of engineer, mentor, and organizer who prioritizes kindness and clarity alongside shipping reliable software.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BCS, Computer Science, BCS, Computer Science at Calvin University
Terrastories is a geostorytelling application for mapping, managing and sharing place-based stories.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:7 releases, 123 reviews, 134 commits in 4 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Laura primarily contributed to the front-end development of the Terrastories application, focusing on React component updates and integrating the application with Rails backend. They modified React components to pass data from the Rails backend, including the logo path and mapbox configuration. The user also worked on translating the app and integrating features such as feature flags to enhance the user experience.
Slack app for building relationships with your team
Contributions:40 commits, 3 issues in 1 month
slack-appslacknodejs
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