Madelyn Kennedy
Engineering Manager at SpotOn
Greater Chicago Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMadelyn Kennedy is an engineering manager with 11 years of hands-on software and leadership experience, currently driving teams at SpotOn after leading backend and platform efforts at Sprout Social. She combines backend systems design and high-throughput service development with a strong track record of teaching and mentoring—running courses for Girls Who Code, Black Girls Code, ChickTech and local bootcamps. Madelyn routinely translates product needs into reliable delivery pipelines and has built scalable messaging and scheduling systems that integrate complex social APIs. A longtime DEI advocate, she has led community chapters, managed nonprofit partnerships, and spoken on leadership for women, bringing community-building skills into engineering culture. Her background spans mobile, web, and cloud deployments from Protiviti consulting to in-house platform work, and she often surfaces practical classroom-tested approaches to onboarding and developer education that improve team velocity.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Glenbard South High SchoolBachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at University of Notre DameUniversitat Politècnica de València
English, Spanish
Github Skills (10)
sliding10
keyboard9
codeless9
uitextfield9
iqkeyboardmanager8
swift8
objective-c8
xcode7
ios6
python1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
mnelso12/piApp
Nov 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:87 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
mnelso12/randomNameGenerator
Jul 2017 - Mar 2019
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
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