Summary
Lisa Riggle is a Staff Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building reliable, data-driven web platforms, currently shaping the Minnesota Star Tribune’s digital presence from Wausau, Wisconsin. She has led GraphQL, TypeScript, and Next.js initiatives to unify disparate content sources, designed migration tooling to move 15+ years of news content, and built customer-facing Laravel apps with Elasticsearch-powered APIs. Known for combining hands-on engineering with strong documentation and data dictionaries, she prioritizes testable, well-documented solutions that make future work easier. Colleagues rely on her ability to translate complex data feeds into clear APIs and to improve developer experience through Storybook, unit and end-to-end testing.
11 years of coding experience