Megan Cooper

Portland, Oregon, US | megancooper1000@gmail.com

github.com/megancooper  |  linkedin.com/in/megancooper2  |  stackoverflow.com/users/5965537/megan

Skills

Programming Languages: TypeScript (Proficient), JavaScript (Expert), Python (Proficient), Node.js (Expert)

Technologies: CSS/SCSS, React.js (Expert), Next.js, Electron, Apache Spark, GraphQL, Express, Hapi.js, Astro, React Native, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Docker, AWS, Kubernetes, Airflow, Cloudflare Workers, RabbitMQ

Education

B.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Texas at Austin09/2015 - 05/2019

Relevant Coursework: Algorithms, Concurrent and Distributed Systems, Operating Systems

Work Experience

The Knot Worldwide

• Senior Software Engineer

  04/2023 - Present

• Software Engineer

  01/2021 - 04/2023

• Created an NPM package that reduced development time needed to ship (A/B) experimental frontend features (TypeScript, React)
• Wrote in-depth technical spikes that estimated the level of effort for upcoming features for The Knot's registry and checkout applications
• Investigated and fixed syncing issues between data sources in e-commerce infrastructure (RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch, GraphQL, MySQL)

Software Engineer, Abodewell06/2019 - 12/2020

• Refined home valuation process by implementing an automated daily process that calculated absorption & percentile statistics for hundreds of home listings in central Texas (Apache Spark, Python, Airflow, AWS Elastic MapReduce, PostgreSQL, Big Data)
• Improved reliability of all-day open house infrastructure by assembling a dashboard that showed the connectivity status of door locks, sensors, and Raspberry Pis (Raspberry Pi, Pusher, Docker, Home Assistant)
• Prevented downtime in MLS data collection web scrapers by updating python selenium scripts when elements in the MLS websites changed (Python, Selenium)

Software Engineer Intern, The Knot Worldwide06/2018 - 12/2018

• Built front end features for The Knot's vendor dashboard (React, Redux, SCSS)
• Set up new rest endpoints for review verification process in The Knot's vendor marketplace (Hapi.js, Node.js)
• Added animated experiences to The Knot Pro mobile app (React Native, Redux)