Summary
Sandy Mak is a Senior Full Stack Engineer in New York with 8 years of professional experience and 5+ years focused on front-end, API development, and integrations. She builds data-driven, user-centered products that improve outcomes for individuals and teams, drawing on a background that blends software engineering with product development and teaching. Sandy has shipped features at mental health and wellness companies like Shine and Headspace Health and now contributes to ReadWorks, applying empathy and research-backed design to technical solutions. Her early training at Fullstack Academy and prior roles in product/materials coordination honed her ability to translate cross-functional needs into organized, measurable workflows. Known for dependable communication and attention to detail, she pairs practical engineering with a knack for making complex systems feel intuitive—off duty she’s a self-described foodie who brings curiosity to both code and culture.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) English Language and Literature General, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) English Language and Literature General at Baruch College
Computer Science, Computer Science at Fullstack Academy
Master of Education (M.Ed.) English/Language Arts Teacher Education, Master of Education (M.Ed.) English/Language Arts Teacher Education at Hunter College
English, Chinese