Leslie C
Software Engineering Manager, Creativity Apps
San Diego Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolLeslie C is a seasoned software engineering manager with 10 years of experience building full-stack web products and leading teams at mission-driven organizations. Currently managing Creativity Apps engineering at Apple, Leslie has a track record of scaling frontend and full-stack teams—growing a Frontend Infrastructure team from 3 to 9 engineers at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and launching the Along platform. They combine hands-on engineering across React, GraphQL, Java/Go backend services and infrastructure with strong emphasis on accessibility, testing, and developer productivity. Past roles span Adobe, Pivotal, and OneMarket where they led backend service design, pairing/TDD practices, and production systems at scale. Based in the San Diego area and trained in EECS at UC Berkeley, Leslie brings both product-focused leadership and pragmatic engineering craftsmanship to complex web applications. An understated strength is their ability to translate design system and frontend infrastructure work into measurable improvements in delivery velocity and quality.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, B.S. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at University of California, Berkeley
English
Github Skills (27)
transcriptomics10
visualization9
pivotal9
bioinformatics9
style-dictionary9
single-sign-on8
openid-connect8
oauth8
authentication8
oauth2-server8
java8
sap-cap7
foundry7
portal7
cloud-foundry7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
pivotal-cf/identity-sample-apps
Mar 2016 - Jul 2016
Pivotal Single Sign-On Service Sample Applications
Contributions:3 commits in 3 months
spring-bootsignsingle-sign-onauthenticationsign-on
chanzuckerberg/frontend-libs
Nov 2020 - Dec 2020
Monorepo of TypeScript projects for the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.
Contributions:7 reviews, 7 commits, 4 PRs in 1 month
monorepotypescriptchaninitiative
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