Summary
Lyn Scott is a Senior Backend Engineer in Los Angeles with nine years of engineering experience and a seven-plus year self-taught software background, blending production backend work with AI integration. She has built and optimized serverless backend services, user auth/session systems, and microservice APIs while connecting TypeScript/React frontends and ThreeJS experiences. At Interwell she led cross-functional efforts to scale a patient chat app to 10,000+ customers and shipped an LLM-powered nutrition tool that dramatically increased clinician throughput. Currently at AMGI Studios she focuses on AI/NLP integrations and mentoring engineers on AI-assisted coding workflows, while also serving her community as a Karat ambassador supporting 7,500+ Black software engineers. She brings a rare mix of hands-on system reliability, end-to-end type-safety automation, and practical AI deployment experience rooted in both Python and Node.js ecosystems.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor's Degree Mechanical Engineering at San Diego State University