# Carolyn Harris > Senior Software Engineer at Athian Location: Greater Philadelphia, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/carolynharris (She/her/hers) I like JavaScript, React, and learning new things! ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ Athian Jan 2023 – Present ### Software Engineering Manager @ Seismic Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 ### Senior Software Engineer @ Lessonly Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 ### Software Engineer @ Structural Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 Structural is an all-in-one people directory that uses data rich profiles, intelligent search, and real-time insight to connect organizations and teams. Tens of thousands of employees at leading companies across sectors already use Structural, and we adhere to the highest data security standards. ### Instructor @ Eleven Fifty Academy Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Fishers, IN Eleven Fifty is a non-profit coding academy. As an instructor, I got to constantly learn new technology, develop curriculum materials and teach awesome students from diverse backgrounds. Technologies used: JavaScript (including react, react native, angular 5, graphQL, node, express, postgres, firebase, etc.). ### Freelance Software Developer @ Self-employed Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Indianapolis, Indiana Area Freelance work on various software development projects including: responsive design, front end development, graphic design, and QA. Technologies used include: React, Angular, HTML/CSS, Javascript, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Figma. ### QA Team Lead @ Sharpen Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 Responsibilities include: Creating test plans and checking to make sure they are followed through on, and organizing the QA team to effectively test new features and bug fixes. This involves working with JS, React, Node, PHP, mySQL, and jQuery, and using these technologies to assist in fixing bugs and developing improvements to various parts of the app. Collaborating with other developers for new project organization and test plan creation. ### QA Engineer @ Sharpen Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Indianapolis, Indiana Area Responsibilities include: working with JS, React, Node, PHP, mySQL, and jQuery to thoroughly test improvements and new features. Fixing bugs and developing minor improvements to various parts of the app. Collaborating with other developers for new project organization and test plan creation. Creating and updating API and process documentation. ### Apprentice & Curriculum Developer @ Eleven Fifty Academy Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Fishers, IN Eleven Fifty Academy, a nonprofit coding academy, strives to bring the most relevant coursework to the students. Students, such as myself, are continuously learning in an immersive environment and building our portfolios with the many programming instructors that work with us on a daily basis. We perfect our coding skills through different courses such as Agile, UI/UX, Testing, Deployment, the language courses, and more. We’re not only learning through coursework, but through projects and team exercises that challenge us every day. We learn how to code as well as how to work with our clients and how to properly present ourselves in the professional world. ### Server @ Multiple Companies Jan 2012 – Jan 2017 | Indianapolis, Indiana Area Ensuring guest satisfaction, working to achieve high sales, and creating regulars who speak highly of the restaurant. Also serving 4+ tables at a time, while maintaining the cleanliness of the restaurant, running food, and making sure my customers enjoy everything. Started out as a host, worked as a server, bartender, and server trainer. ### Long Term Substitute Teacher @ Indianapolis Public Schools Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 Adhere to developed state and school-wide curriculum. Manage a classroom of 35 5th graders single-handedly. Ensure that all students meet standards for math, science, and social studies. ### Graduate Assistant @ Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis Jan 2013 – Jan 2015 Maintaining gradebooks for several college classes, creating material for a few lectures each semester, helping students who were struggling, and grading the majority of student assignments. ## Education ### Accelerated Learning Program in Java Eleven Fifty Academy Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 ### Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Physical and Biological Anthropology University of Florida Jan 2008 – Jan 2012 ### High School Diploma in Music Dreyfoos School of the Arts Jan 2004 – Jan 2008 ### Bachelor of Arts - BA in Anthropology University of Florida ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ccharris1 - Website: http://ccharris.github.io --- Source: https://flows.cv/carolynharris JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/carolynharris/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22