Summary
Lori King is a software developer and Tech Learning & Development Specialist at Thoughtworks with nine years of experience building software and coaching engineers. She writes in Java and Python, contributes to exercism.io, and has a track record of creating mentor-focused resources from her Rails Girls Summer of Code work. Based in Barcelona, she combines hands-on consulting and developer coaching to help teams grow their technical skills and delivery practices. Before moving fully into tech she taught English and designed tailored curricula for learners of all ages, a background that informs her practical, learner-centered approach to developer education. Lori’s mix of consulting, open-source contribution, and classroom experience makes her adept at translating complex engineering concepts into accessible learning experiences.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree African and African American Studies, Bachelor’s Degree African and African American Studies at The Ohio State University
Master’s Degree Sociology, Master’s Degree Sociology at Stanford University
English, Spanish, Galician