Summary
Sally Isaacoff is a Lead Data Engineer based in Copenhagen with 11 years of experience building data platforms and pipelines across AWS and GCP using Python, Scala, Spark and SQL. She has driven data mesh adoption and supply chain ingestion at Novo Nordisk, led analytics and CI/CD pipeline work, and now leads data engineering at kompasbank. Her background spans financial and media domains—from Bloomberg microservices and NLP-driven extraction to Unity’s migration to GCP—bringing strong productionization and automation skills. Sally pairs a technical MSc in IT and Cognition with a linguistics BA, which surfaces in her longstanding focus on extracting structure from unstructured content and designing robust data models. Colleagues rely on her blend of hands-on coding, platform thinking, and experience onboarding teams to enterprise-grade data practices.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
B.A. Linguistics, B.A. Linguistics at University of Michigan
Master of Science - MSc IT and Cognition, Master of Science - MSc IT and Cognition at Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen
English, Swedish, Spanish, Danish