Taylor Harwin
Software Engineer at Kargo
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolTaylor Harwin is a seasoned software engineer with 12 years of experience building developer-facing tools, integrations, and UX-focused systems across startups and large platforms in San Francisco. Currently at Kargo, Taylor works on human-in-the-loop ML tooling, having previously improved developer experience at Plaid and built accounting integrations at Silo. Their background spans product-adjacent roles—from trust & safety at Twitter to front-line operations and content at Facebook—giving them a pragmatic, user-centered approach to engineering. Comfortable across front-end UX and back-end tooling, Taylor excels at translating complex workflows into reliable developer and operational experiences. Fluent in French and trained in economics, they bring a rare mix of technical depth, customer empathy, and cross-cultural communication to engineering teams. Colleagues rely on Taylor for steady delivery of practical, maintainable systems that bridge product, policy, and developer needs.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Norfolk AcademySummer immersion school French Language and Literature, Summer immersion school French Language and Literature at Middlebury CollegeBA Economics French, BA Economics French at Columbia University
English, French
Github Skills (74)
lambda-functions9
api9
authentication9
plaid9
cli8
aws-amplify8
amplify8
python-bindings8
reloading8
aws8
objectionjs8
aws-appsync8
aws-fargate8
amplify-cli8
storage8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
taylorharwin/sojourn_lodging
Nov 2014 - Aug 2015
Contributions:9 commits, 11 pushes in 8 months
taylorharwin/ThisIsMineSweeper
May 2015 - Jan 2016
Contributions:33 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
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