Summary
Linda Waterhouse is a seasoned software development engineer with roots in C/C++ and Unix who has reinvented herself as a full-stack JavaScript and Java developer, building modern web solutions with Vue and Nuxt. With over two decades working across government contracting, defense R&D, and commercial digital marketing, she combines deep technical chops with strong client-facing and product delivery skills. Linda excels across the full project lifecycle—from requirements and architecture to implementation and launch—and brings a track record of translating complex, mission-critical needs into practical software. She also runs a consulting practice focused on LinkedIn and digital marketing, applying the same systems-thinking to help businesses attract clients and improve online credibility. Based in Washington, DC, she pairs continuous learning and high-quality code delivery with an unusual background that ranges from developing the first WYSIWYG editor for the Apple Lisa to modern front-end frameworks.
4 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BA Computer Science/Math, BA Computer Science/Math at Cornell University