# Kat Bolling

> Product Engineer at Ashby

Location: Greater Boston, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/katbolling

Full-stack engineer with 9+ years of experience leading teams and designing scalable web architectures. Known for driving high-impact system redesigns and mentoring engineers to deliver faster, more reliable products.

## Work Experience
### Product Engineer @ Ashby
Jan 2026 – Present

### Lead Software Engineer @ Sourcemap: the Supply Chain Transparency Company
Jan 2022 – Jan 2025 | New York, New York, United States
- Developed both customer-facing applications and internal packages using Typescript, Node, Express, Mongo, React, and Angular
- Led team of 4 engineers in feature development, tech debt consolidation, and career growth
- Cut new service creation time in half by designing and standardizing a microservice architecture
- Led full rewrite of core supplier data API, replacing legacy tech with scalable and efficient code, improving team velocity by 22% and system performance by 25%
- Revamped core product feature that reduced supply chain discovery time from months to weeks
- Delivered key features ahead of schedule, including a rebuilt news feed compatible with multiple clients, by proactively identifying scalability improvements
- Increased sprint delivery by revitalizing architecture guidelines that reduced development overhead
- Standardized logging and error handling practices across services for cohesive reporting
- Collaborated with peer leads to align technical direction and ensure on-time delivery across teams
- Mentored junior and senior engineers via thorough PR reviews, pair programming, and tech talks
- Drove organizational improvements beyond engineering through company-wide knowledge sharing and documentation

### Senior Software Engineer @ Starry, Inc.
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Boston, MA
- Contributed to an ecosystem of 150+ production services using Node.js, Vue.js, and MongoDB
- Collaborated with a team of 15 engineers, reviewing code of junior and senior members alike
- Employed test-driven development to ensure quality, maintainable code
- Automated calculation of device sector utilization, eliminating need for manual assessment
- Enhanced user experience through intuitive and responsive data examination tools

### Senior Software Engineer @ MITRE
Jan 2016 – Jan 2022 | Bedford, MA
- Led team of 6 developers in sprint planning, implementation decisions, and code review
- Conceived and created an internal talent mobility tool (TaskMatch) using the MEVN stack
- Architected RESTful API used both by TaskMatch and multiple other corporate applications
- Designed intuitive user interfaces using Vue.js, HTML5, and Sass
- Advanced the project from prototype to company-wide tool used by over 9,000 employees
- Increased direct delivery to sponsors by reducing employee downtime between projects

### Systems Intern @ IBM
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Littleton, MA


## Education
### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science
The Johns Hopkins University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kat-bolling

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Last updated: 2026-03-31