Summary
Megan Wiley is a pragmatic software engineer with nine years of experience building growth-focused web products and tooling for millions of users, currently at Handshake after impactful engineering and leadership roles at Discord and Patreon. She blends full-stack expertise—Next.js, React, GraphQL/Apollo, and platform migrations—with product-minded ownership, having led internationalization, design system work, and experiment-driven growth initiatives. Megan also runs a successful festival clothing brand she founded, applying self-taught marketing and e‑commerce skills to grow social reach and operate end-to-end retail operations. Her background includes consulting and teaching, where she translated client goals into pragmatic technical designs and mentored developers on best practices. Notably, she combines creative pursuits (music and fashion) with technical rigor, which surfaces in rapid prototyping and user-focused solutions. Based in San Francisco, she brings entrepreneurial grit, cross-functional collaboration, and a knack for simplifying complex workflows.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Human Development, Bachelor of Science (BS) Human Development at University of California, Davis
Web Development Immersive Computer Software Engineering, Web Development Immersive Computer Software Engineering at General Assembly
French