Mary Mcgrath
Staff Software Engineer at Skylight
Little Compton, Rhode Island, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMary Mcgrath is a Staff Software Engineer with nine years of experience building data-driven systems and developer-facing tools across research, analytics, and AI companies. She has led language and compiler work as Director at RelationalAI and served as technical lead for data and visualization at Brown University's Center for Computation and Visualization, blending research rigor with product-focused engineering. Now at Skylight, she applies design and technology to improve public-sector services, bringing a strong background in health and public service analytics from her time at Accenture. Mary's trajectory shows a consistent move from scientific research and biomechanics into production software and language/compiler engineering, giving her a rare cross-disciplinary perspective. She holds an MS in Computer Science from Brown and a BS in Engineering Science from Smith, and often connects academic insight to practical, deployable systems. Colleagues describe her as a pragmatic technical leader who translates complex domain problems into usable, maintainable software.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Engineering Science, B.S., Engineering Science at Smith CollegeMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Brown University
Italian
Github Skills (139)
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graphic10
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science10
julia10
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Programming languages (24)
Github contributions (5)
brown-ccv/juliacon19-app
Jul 2019 - May 2021
Web App and Code for JuliaCon19 Talk "Prototyping Visualizations for the Web with Vega and Julia"
Contributions:27 commits, 7 PRs, 26 pushes in 1 year 10 months
juliavisualizations
pph-collective/paraml
Nov 2020 - Nov 2020
paraml == param yaml
Contributions:1 release, 5 reviews, 38 commits in 1 day
paramsyaml
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