Stacey Watro
Staff Software Engineer at Squarespace
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolStacey Watro is a Staff Software Engineer in New York with 11 years of experience building reliable backend systems, primarily in Java and Spring, and a strong full-stack foundation. She favors backend work, paired programming, TDD, and agile practices, and enjoys solving hard problems with pragmatic engineering. At Squarespace she progressed from Senior to Staff engineer, bringing production-grade design and mentorship to teams. Stacey is also an open-source contributor to amundsen-io/amundsen, where she improved the search service with tests and swagger documentation—demonstrating attention to test automation and API usability. With an MS in Mathematical Sciences and a background in consulting and research, she combines rigorous analytical thinking with hands-on delivery.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Masters of Science Mathematical Sciences, Masters of Science Mathematical Sciences at Clemson UniversityBachelor of Science Mathematical Sciences Minor Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Mathematical Sciences Minor Computer Science at University of Delaware
Github Skills (8)
unit-testing10
api10
python10
apidoc10
flask10
flask-ask10
data-catalog8
metadata8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
amundsen-io/amundsen
Sep 2019 - Oct 2019
Amundsen is a metadata driven application for improving the productivity of data analysts, data scientists and engineers when interacting with data.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & Test Automation EngineerContributions:5 commits, 1 comment, 1 issue in 23 days
Contributions summary:Stacey contributed significantly to improving the search service by adding unit tests, refactoring existing tests, and fixing linting errors. Their work focused on creating comprehensive tests for table APIs, ensuring code coverage and reliability. Furthermore, the user implemented swagger documentation for the API endpoints, enhancing the service's usability.
scientistspythondatadata-scienceanalysts
swatro/50Before30Ember
Apr 2016 - Aug 2016
Contributions:23 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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