# Amy Hynes

> Software Engineer at Plaid

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/amyhynes

Software Engineer at Plaid on the Customer Growth & Experience team.

Outside of work I garden, play the harp, and love to spend time in nature.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Plaid
Jan 2025 – Present | New York, New York, United States

### Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | New York, New York, United States

### Software Engineer @ JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

### Small Business Owner @ Amy Hynes, Harpist
Jan 2010 – Jan 2020 | Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Performs for weddings, business receptions and church events. Maintains website and Facebook page. Keeps records and invoices for the small business

### CSUS Helpdesk Tutor @ McGill Computer Science Undergraduate Society
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Montreal, Canada Area
Tutored for various computer science courses: 
- COMP 202 Foundations of Programming 
- COMP 250 Intro to Computer Science
- COMP 206 Intro to Computer Systems

### Research Assistant @ Douglas Mental Health Institute
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Montreal, Canada Area
Research assistant in Dr. Mallar Chakravarty's lab. Designed, implemented, and tested a python script for preprocessing and counting the number of cells in histology images using machine learning. Completed Honours Research requirement for Cognitive Science degree at McGill University.

### Summer Technology Analyst @ Morgan Stanley
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Montreal, Canada Area
Java developer of application supporting business-critical trading of loans. Migrated 4000 lines of legacy C++ code into Java Spring code. Developed unit tests and integrated continuous deployment for project using agile methodology.

### Research Assistant @ The Montreal Neurological Institute
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Montreal, Canada Area
Research assistant in Dr. Edith Hamel's lab. Studied vascular dementia using immunohistochemistry.

### Emergency Planning Assistant @ County of Simcoe
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Midhurst, Ontario, Canada
Responsible for updating the County of Simcoe Emergency Response Plan and other crucial documents. Assisted with educational outreach programs and Emergency Preparedness Week.

### Emergency Planning Assistant @ County of Simcoe
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Midhurst, Ontario, Canada
Responsible for updating the County of Simcoe Emergency Response Plan and other crucial documents. Assisted with educational outreach programs and Emergency Preparedness Week.

### Retail Clerk @ Kawartha Dairy Ltd
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Served customers at counter and drive thru, balanced till, maintained cleanliness of store and stocked products.


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science, Concentration in Computer Science
McGill University

### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
University of Glasgow

### High School
Barrie Central Collegiate


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/amy-hynes
- Website: https://amyhynes.github.io

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Last updated: 2026-04-05