Shawna Scott
On Hiatus
Watsonville, California, United States
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Top SchoolShawna Scott is a seasoned software engineer with 13 years of experience designing and evolving production APIs and legacy systems, most recently pausing her career while on hiatus in Watsonville, CA. At Stitch Fix she progressed from Software Engineer to Lead Software Engineer II, leading architectural vision, cross-team collaboration, and mentoring while launching a pilot GraphQL API platform used by 100+ internal engineers. She has a strong track record of reducing operational burden—creating unified auth/authorization systems, self-serve integration platforms for support teams, and founding a next-generation ordering API organization. Earlier roles show full-stack service ownership from Ruby on Rails customer apps to microservices and observable production tooling. Shawna blends pragmatic engineering with product empathy, often learning new languages and systems quickly to onboard teams and enable business velocity. Her background in arts education and teaching informs a collaborative coaching style and a knack for clear technical communication.
13 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Portland Code SchoolUniversity of GeorgiaUniversity of Central Florida
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Github Skills (39)
bootstrap9
approval-test9
ruby-on-rails8
sass8
omnifocus8
reveal-js8
military7
ruby7
tracks7
html6
frontend6
rails6
debugging6
javascript6
datadog5
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
refuge-larp/www.refugelarp
Mar 2023 - Jan 2026
www.refugelarp.org source
Contributions:7 releases, 2 reviews, 18 PRs in 2 years 10 months
stumpsyn/incident-response
Apr 2015 - Jul 2022
Contributions:8 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 4 months
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