Pamela Assogba
Portland, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPamela Assogba is an engineering leader with 11 years of experience building high-performing, inclusive remote teams across media and publishing organizations such as Vox Media, The New York Times, and Artsy. She combines a hands-on engineering background—contributing front-end work to notable projects like the Artsy.net codebase—with a strong track record in hiring, promotion, and organizational restructuring to align people with purpose. Rooted in a multicultural upbringing across West Africa and trained in architecture before transitioning to software, Pamela brings a design-minded approach to team culture, developer experience, and product workflows. Known for creating transparent, goal-oriented environments, she has piloted programs for work-life balance, improved developer tooling and CI, and led teams through pandemic-era challenges with empathy. Outside work she pursues creative crafts and running in Portland, reflecting a practical balance of curiosity and care that she brings to engineering management.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate, Computer Software Engineering, Certificate, Computer Software Engineering at General AssemblyThe University of Maryland, College ParkFrench Baccalaureate, Engineering Science, French Baccalaureate, Engineering Science at Rochambeau, The French International School
French, Spanish
Github Skills (12)
typescript10
javascript10
typescripts10
front-end-development10
react10
typescript-types10
ui-design9
artoo7
graphql4
wpgraphql4
expressjs4
wordpress-graphql4
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
artsy/force
Jul 2022 - Jan 2023
The Artsy.net website
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:9 reviews, 29 commits, 44 PRs in 6 months
Contributions summary:Pamela primarily focused on making changes to the user interface and copy within the Artsy website's frontend, as demonstrated by the commit messages referencing updates to modal copy, navbar text, and form content. Their work involved modifying React components, specifically focusing on the components related to authentication and the display of artworks. They also made changes related to z-index of elements and the removal of obsolete code, demonstrating an understanding of website structure.
reactjavascriptartsyexpress-jsgraphql
pam-/pam-.github.io
Dec 2018 - Feb 2021
Contributions:22 commits, 39 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 2 months
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