# Emily Lepert

> Full Stack Engineer at Astranis

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/emilylepert

Full Stack software engineer at Astranis. Graduated from the University of Waterloo with a Master's degree in Computer Science with a focus on privacy. Experienced in software development, frontend (React) and backend development, modeling and analyzing complex networks, and teaching computer science.

## Work Experience
### Full Stack Engineer @ Astranis Space Technologies
Jan 2024 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States

### Full Stack Software Engineer @ Ceevra, Inc.
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco, California, United States
- Own all client-facing applications and implement new features as the sole Full Stack Engineer on the team
- Implement features for our web, desktop, and mobile applications (React, React Native) and our backends (Python, Django)
- Develop and improve our APIs for client applications and internal tools
- Deploy our applications via Docker and AWS (ECR, EC2, S3)
- Design and implement new servers to support internal development as well as new customer deployments
- Regularly handle support calls from customers and work with IT teams to install our software
- Example Projects:
      - Implemented a new imaging server to handle training and testing datasets for our ML pipelines
      - Created a new internal page for imaging technicians to more efficiently handle customer cases
      - Added internationalization to our frontend and backend systems

### Graduate Research Assistant @ University of Waterloo
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
- Designed and implemented more efficient private neural networks
- Designed and implemented differentially private set intersection

### Software Engineer @ Tech for Campaigns
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022
- Developed updated voter registration form for the state of Pennsylvania in React and Node.js
- Added mobile signature upload & connected to PA state API
- Interfaced with PA State Department to make edits as needed

### UX Engineering Intern @ Optimizely
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area
- Updated React component library (created new components, and added to existing ones) and converted them to Typescript
- Improved accessibility of components
- Created impactful documentation to enable engineers to build more easily

### Software Engineering Intern @ Shift Technologies, Inc.
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area
- Created a visualization of a customer’s interactions with the company
- Developed an API in Go that queried different platforms for information
- Worked with UX designer to build an interface using React and Typescript

### Software Engineer @ ZCyte
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Belmont, CA
- Developed data collection software for a team of researchers at UCSF 
- Used C# in Visual Studio to create a desktop program to collect patient information, images, and pathology results
- Worked with the research to team to design the UI

### Google Ignite CS Member @ Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | Needham, Massachusetts
- I develop curriculum to teach middle schoolers how to code.
- Developed curriculum in Python, Javascript, HTML, and Arduino
- Go to local middle schools to teach workshops

### Software Design Teaching Assistant @ Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Olin College
- Assist in students’ learning and answer questions about coursework
- Help develop materials for future coursework

### Modeling and Simulation Teaching Assistant @ Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Olin College
- Assist in students’ learning and answer questions about coursework

### Software Engineer @ Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Olin College
- Worked on the backend of ABE, the new Olin College calendaring system
- Implemented the integration of iCal feeds into the calendar, formatted recurring events in the backend, set up event editing, saving, deletion logic
- Worked with Python, MongoDB, Flask, Heroku

### Summer Immersion Program Student @ Girls Who Code
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Facebook, Menlo Park, CA
Girls Who Code is a non-profit organization whose goal is to close the gender gap in technological and engineering fields. It provides middle and high school girls with skills and knowledge to pursue computer science.

- Learned the fundamentals of programming, robotics, algorithms, web design, mobile development, and security
- Worked with Scratch, Python, HTML, CSS, JQuery, Javascript, and different APIs.
- Created an app, website, and game that promotes healthcare and First Aid knowledge in emergency situations
- Spoke on behalf of the class at graduation


## Education
### Master's degree in Computer Science (Cryptography and Privacy)
University of Waterloo

### Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/emilylepert
- Website: https://github.com/Elepert

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Last updated: 2026-04-01