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Lindsey is a passionate software engineer who loves writing code and finding ways to use her creative side while programming.

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2024-01-01 —

Staff Engineering Manager

Highlights

  • Managed a team of 7 engineers
  • Lead the Copilot for PRs team in delivering enterpise features including automatic PR summaries and seamless integration with PR code diffs

2022-09-01 — 2024-01-01

Staff Engineer

Highlights

  • Created the standard for how hackathons were run and operated at GitHub
  • Developed a pilot program for engineers to rotates through different teams and defined a standard for how to do so

2021-04-20 — 2022-09-01

Senior Engineer

GitHub focuses on tools to build software and connect people in the world of open source

Highlights

  • Operated as the manager for the discussions team for 6 months
  • Drove splitting the oversized routes file into separate files and to make the codebase more maintainable
  • Anchored the team for a year acting as lead and point of contact for external teams and assuring work was moving forward
  • Assited in moving GitHub's community to the GitHub Discussions platform

2020-03-09 — 2021-04-02

Lead Engineer

Stitch Fix focuses on providing a personal style service to a variety of customers

Highlights

  • Worked on a collaboration shopping experience with an influencer
  • Worked on a dynamic shopping experience for clients
  • Expanded the direct purchase platform

2016-12-05 — 2020-02-14

Senior Application Engineer

GitHub focuses on tools to build software and connect people in the world of open source

Highlights

  • Worked with the Community & Safety team to close abuse vectors in our existing codebase to make our users safer
  • Added edit history to PRs, Issues, and comments so users could see what changed, when, and by whom
  • Worked with other teams to determine what abuse vectors would be in their new features and how to best close them

2013-07-01 — 2016-11-01

Software Engineer

Articulate focuses on the world of e-learning with a variety of products to help support e-learning environments

Highlights

  • Built and launched the largest community website for e-learning professionals
  • Designed and integrated single sign on for all Articulate products

2012-06-01 — 2013-04-01

Software Engineer R&D

Branding Brand is a company that focuses on facilitating mobile e-commerce for it's business partners

Highlights

  • Built a third party shopping API so purchases could easily happen through partner websites
  • Developed tools to assist in "transcoding" partner websites for mobile consumption

2010-01-01 — 2010-08-01

Software Engineer

Deeplocal is a technology company that builds innovative tech for advertising

Highlights

  • Wrote a script to automatically update public transit data
  • Completed and tweaked an iPhone game for self parking cars
  • Released a motherhood community website

2009-06-01 — 2009-08-01

Instructor

TLI is a group that focuses on bringing computer science education to students that do not have access to programming classes in school

Highlights

  • Wrote lesson plans for JavaScript, Robotics, and Computational Thinking classes
  • Co-taught classes for 13-15 year old students

Girl Develop It 2012-01-01 — 2013-01-01

Organizer and Teacher

A non-profit organization to help provide affordable tech instruction to women

Highlights

  • Started the Pittsburgh branch of GDI
  • Wrote additional course materials
  • Organized events and taught classes

University of Pittsburgh 2005-08-01 — 2008-12-01

Computer Science
Bachelor

University of Pittsburgh 2009-08-01 — 2012-04-01

Computer Science
Masters (incomplete)

Artful Games 2016-03-01

Published by The Recompiler

Examining a different way to think about video games from the perspective of my own projects

206: With Rachel White and Lindsey Bieda 2016-03-07

Published by Shop Talk Show

If you've ever wondered about how to get into game development, this episode will get you excited about trying to code your first game.

Hardware, Hula Hoops, and Flow 2016-06-15

Published by Open Source Bridge

Anti-Oppression 101 with Steve Klabnik 2012-08-03

Published by Steel City Ruby & Madison Ruby Conf

Web Development

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • Ruby on Rails
  • GraphQL
  • React

Programming

  • Lua
  • Python
  • D
  • C/C++
  • C#
  • Go

Databases

  • SQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • Redis
English
Native speaker

Available upon request