Summary
Leah Pope is a data engineer with 11 years of experience blending software engineering, data analysis, and product management to deliver practical, human-centered data solutions. Currently at Allianz UK, she has a track record of accelerating analyst workflows and scaling triage through applied research and ETL tooling developed at organizations like MITRE and Numbers Place. Her background spans enterprise Java systems, Hadoop/MapReduce data pipelines, and hands-on product work at AMPLYFI, enabling her to bridge technical execution with strategic product goals. Leah also brings teaching and mentorship experience from nonprofit work with Ed Farm, where she championed Swift education and adult learner pathways. Based in Bristol, she pairs rigorous academic training in software engineering and data science with a knack for translating analyst needs into automated, measurable improvements.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Data Science, Data Science at Flatiron School
MS Software Engineering, MS Software Engineering at George Mason University
B.A. English, B.A. English at Judson College