Lia Skalkos is a senior full‑stack engineer and former engineering manager with 11 years of experience building customer‑facing products and teams, currently crafting software at Form Health. She brings deep Ruby on Rails expertise paired with modern front-end frameworks (Vue, React, Ember) and hands‑on infrastructure skills in Ansible, Terraform, and AWS. Lia has moved between individual contributor and management roles at mission-driven companies like Kindbody and Ellevest, combining shipping velocity with coaching and operational reliability. Her background in libraries, publishing, and English informs a thoughtful, user-focused approach to product design and documentation. Known for steady delivery rather than flash, she prefers making measurable impact on product outcomes and team maturity.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
BA English Language and Literatures, BA English Language and Literatures at University of Chicago
Certificate Web Development, Certificate Web Development at NYU
Sackett Street Writers' Workshop
Master of Library and Information Science, Master of Library and Information Science at Rutgers University
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