Summary
Magdalene Geise is a pragmatic software engineer II based in Portland, Oregon, with eight years of professional software experience and a prior decade in analytical chemistry. She builds reliable web applications using Python, JavaScript, Django and Vue.js, pairing front-end polish with back-end pragmatism. Her career spans product and QA roles at companies like Palmetto, Dexcom and Vacasa, giving her a keen eye for quality, testing, and shipping user-focused features. Magdalene’s scientific background in GC/MS and HPLC method development informs a data-driven approach to debugging, automation, and documentation. A PDX Code Guild full‑stack grad who describes herself playfully as an “electric sheep tender,” she blends technical rigor with a creative, curious mindset. Colleagues rely on her to translate complex requirements into maintainable code and robust processes.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Biology, General, BS, Biology, General at Indiana University Bloomington
Full Stack Certification, Web Development, Full Stack Certification, Web Development at PDX Code Guild