Valerie Jessup
Software Engineer at MongoDB
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolValerie Jessup is a full-stack software engineer with eight years of experience building web and mobile applications, currently contributing to MongoDB after senior engineering work at Switchboard and Bloomberg. Comfortable across JavaScript, Node.js, React (including React Native and Redux), Express, and Sequelize, she blends product-minded engineering with a strong background in analytics and finance. Her early career in finance and digital strategy honed skills in data-driven decision making, stakeholder communication, and program management that she brings to technical projects. Valerie is passionate about design, health and wellness, and collaborative problem solving, often approaching engineering challenges like travel puzzles to be explored creatively. A Fullstack Academy alum with a BBA from the University of Michigan, she pairs business acumen with hands-on coding to deliver pragmatic, user-focused solutions. Her GitHub (valpil) showcases practical projects reflecting this front-end/back-end breadth.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) at University of MichiganComputer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Fullstack Academy of Code
Github Skills (13)
switchboard9
switcher9
umbrella8
capistrano7
chain6
pong4
simulate3
threejs3
augmented-reality2
smooth2
circle2
verifiable2
deterministic2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
BananaHuntAR/scavenger-hunt
May 2018 - Jun 2018
Fruit-themed augmented reality scavenger hunt
Contributions:70 commits, 34 PRs, 24 pushes in 1 month
huntrealityscavengerscavenger-huntthreejs
MrMixologist/stackathon-frontEnd
Apr 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:21 PRs, 21 pushes, 13 branches in 1 month
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