Summary
Noah Sapse is a software engineer at Alteryx with seven years of professional experience and a background that spans law, arts, and systems engineering. A career-changer who discovered a passion for computing through obsessive dotfile tinkering, he now focuses on cloud-native and distributed systems using Python, Go, Kubernetes, and Linux. His work history includes internships and co-op roles at Red Hat and progressive engineering roles at Alteryx, complemented by teaching experience as a data structures TA. Noah is particularly interested in programming languages, compilers, and systems programming, bringing a methodical, research-minded approach shaped by legal training and studio arts practice. Based in Seattle, he combines practical production experience with a curiosity for low-level system design that often leads him to explore tooling and developer ergonomics beyond his day-to-day projects.
7 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at Oregon State University
Kent School
Doctor of Law (JD), Doctor of Law (JD) at Washington University in St. Louis School of Law
Vermont Law and Graduate School
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Studio Arts (Concentration in Sculpture), Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Studio Arts (Concentration in Sculpture) at Carleton College
English, Spanish