Summary
Lauren Shareshian is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of experience building backend systems, currently contributing to Block’s Bitcoin platform from Portland, Oregon. She has a strong applied-math and CS background—M.A. work in mathematical modeling and a BS in Computer Science—bringing rigorous problem-solving from academia into production engineering at Nike and AWS. Lauren’s career includes designing data science and ML curricula that doubled CS enrollment as a teacher, showing she communicates complex technical concepts clearly and mentors others. Her track record spans fintech, retail, and cloud services, and she favors tackling challenging, system-level problems where math, distributed systems, and real-world constraints intersect.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts (M.A.) Mathematics, Master of Arts (M.A.) Mathematics at Duke University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Mathematics, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Mathematics at New York University
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at Oregon State University