Margaret Parsa
Board Of Directors, Secretary at Bridge Foundry
Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolMargaret Parsa is a senior software engineer with 13 years of experience building Rails and React applications from Boston–area startups to mission-driven platforms. She has advanced through hands-on engineering roles at PatientsLikeMe, Mentor Collective, and ActBlue Technical Services, where she focused on reliable, user-facing systems and later took on senior engineering responsibilities. Based in Somerville, MA, Margaret combines technical depth with organizational leadership, currently serving on the Bridge Foundry Board of Directors and previously chairing its communications committee. Her background in public relations and philosophy informs a strong emphasis on clear documentation, stakeholder communication, and product empathy—skills that help her bridge engineering and nontechnical teams. An active GitHub user (eudaimonious), she maintains a practice of open coding and continuous learning that complements her production experience. Colleagues describe her as a pragmatic problem-solver who surfaces practical solutions while mentoring others and stewarding inclusive technical communities.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Startup InstituteB.S. Public Relations & Philosophy, B.S. Public Relations & Philosophy at University of Miami
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (32)
rails10
ruby10
html10
application-security9
security9
mvc9
owasp9
ruby-on-rails9
vulnerabilities9
activerecord9
connectors7
python6
edtech5
progressive5
devtools4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
eudaimonious/append-lols
Nov 2014 - Nov 2014
Contributions:68 commits in 1 day
eudaimonious/studentinsights
Mar 2016 - Jun 2016
Contributions:27 pushes, 13 branches in 3 months
insightseducatorssomerville
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