Lily Pace is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building polished front-end and mobile experiences, currently based in New York after a move from Seattle. At Artsy she contributes to both iOS and web codebases—implementing artwork-focused UI components, improving performance, and adding robust tests—while earlier roles at Getty Images and freelance work honed her full-stack and client-facing skills. Trained through Ada Developers Academy and a BA in Sociology from the University of Washington, she blends technical rigor with strong UX sensibility and collaboration. Notably, she has hands-on experience integrating GraphQL/Relay-driven interfaces and refactoring legacy systems for maintainability and scale.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
B.A., Sociology, B.A., Sociology at University of Washington
Software Development, Software Development at Ada Developers Academy
The Art World in Your Pocket or Your Trendy Tech Company's Tote, Artsy's mobile app.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (iOS)
Contributions:41 reviews, 360 commits, 59 PRs in 2 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Lily has been actively involved in the development of UI components and features within the Artsy mobile application, specifically focusing on artwork-related screens and components for iOS. They are implementing a tombstone view for artwork and integrating it into the overall artwork screen, which involves modifications to existing components and Relay queries. The user has also added tests to verify the functionality of the tombstone view, including its display logic and navigation behavior. They have also been involved in refactoring and streamlining the codebase.
Contributions:32 reviews, 149 commits, 80 PRs in 3 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Lily focused on enhancing the user interface and functionality of the Artsy.net website. They made improvements to the view-in-room component, adding features such as a measurement bar, and addressing scaling and rendering issues. Additionally, they refactored code for performance improvements and bug fixes.
reactjavascriptartsyexpress-jsgraphql
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