# Anna Brown > Frontend Engineer at Slack Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/annabrown ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ Slack Jan 2019 – Present | San Francisco, California ### Software Engineer - User Experience @ IFTTT Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco, California Build features on IFTTT's user facing site using React, Redux, and Sass, including full redesigns of the user-facing search experience, the logged out home page, and all blog content. Helped build out integration with Contentful API to migrate blog content from Adobe Experience Manager, leading to a gross company savings of $13,000 a month. Create routes and models using Ruby on Rails and GraphQL. Perform technical and cultural interviews and led effort on engineering team to develop Javascript interview questions for engineering candidates. ### Teaching Fellow @ Fullstack Academy of Code Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater New York City Area Provided technical help during workshops, office hours and mentorship to a group of 20 students. Worked with Agile engineering team to convert frontend codebase of Fullstack Academy's proprietary education software from Angular to React. Managed 3 student projects from ideation to deployment as project manager, code reviewer and technical mentor. Performed technical interviews for prospective applicants 2x per week. ### Specialist @ Apple Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | Upper West Side, Manhattan and Williamsburg, Brooklyn Helped more than 1000 customers with troubleshooting iOS devices at the Genius Bar. Flexed as a sales specialist to provide solutions for customers using Apple products for both business and personal use. Selected to be part of a small team that opened the first Apple store in Brooklyn. Worked to establish a warm and positive work environment centered around a culture of feedback, as well as helped to set up store. ### Software Engineering Intern @ Vox Media, Inc. Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Greater New York City Area Worked in Ruby, JavaScript, SASS and HTML to identify and eliminate bugs and issues for all 8 of Vox Media's brands. Gained experience working with a large codebase and writing code according to Vox's engineering standards. Attended daily scrums and gained experience working on an Agile team of engineers and support managers. Worked on a cross-functional intern team to produce a stand-alone project at the end of the 10 week program. ### Contributor @ Untapped Cities Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 Contribute blog posts and original photography for an urban discovery site focused on New York City. ### Head of Fundraising and Programme Support @ Future Cape Town Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Cape Town, South Africa Completed grant applications from both local and international foundations and companies, including the Open Society Foundation, the European Union Delegation to South Africa, the Commonwealth Foundation, among others. Co-developed the City Partners Program, a membership based collaboration program with progressive companies who support Future Cape Town's vision for sustainable and inclusive cities. Published original research, photo journals, and weekly interview series on the Future Cape Town blog that reaches over 100,000 new readers annually. ### First Grade Associate Teacher @ Public Preparatory Network Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | Greater New York City Area Worked with a Lead Teacher to establish and maintain the routines in a classroom of 25 students. Developed and taught unit plans for Literacy, Writing, Math, Science, and Social Studies. Actively developed relationships with families through conferences, parent events, and student performances. ### Program Management Intern @ CITYarts, Inc. Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 | Greater New York City Area Worked on a team of one lead artist and four other interns to facilitate art workshops for students ages 5 to 12. Developed mural design for the Polo Grounds Community Center in Central Harlem. Helped organize and lead groups of volunteers in the restoration of a public mural in Tribeca that had been damaged by Hurricane Irene. ### Education and Outreach Intern @ Portland Art Museum Jan 2009 – Jan 2009 | Portland, Oregon Area Spearheaded initiate to develop thorough and relevant material for museum tour guides by producing exhibition maps, finding articles on museum content, and digitizing images of the museum’s collection. Produced exhibition maps, articles on museum content and digitized images of the museum's collection to develop comprehensive and relevant material for museum docents. ## Education ### The Grace Hopper Program at Fullstack Academy Fullstack Academy Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 ### Bachelor’s Degree in Spanish Literature and Art History Barnard College Jan 2007 – Jan 2012 ### Latin American Studies Institute for Study Abroad at Butler University Jan 2009 – Jan 2010 ### Continuing Education Courses in Digital Design The New School Jan 2015 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/anna-e-brown --- Source: https://flows.cv/annabrown JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/annabrown/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22