# Kat Elkind

> Software Engineer

Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/katelkind

Software Engineer

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ LMI
Jan 2023 – Present

### Software Engineer @ RECUR
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022
- Develop dedicated branded experiences that allow fans to buy, collect, and re-sell digital products and collectibles (NFTs)
- Create web app using Next JS, React JS, and Tailwind CSS
- Translate UI designs from Figma and work with design team to clear up ambiguities in the UX
- Develop unit tests using Jest and React Testing Library
- Work on small agile teams and pivot quickly to meet evolving needs

### Software Engineer @ L3Harris Technologies
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Colorado Springs, Colorado Area
- Implement new features and improve existing functionality for various projects using React and TypeScript
- Maintain suite of unit and end-to-end tests using Jest, React Testing Library, TestCafe, and Cypress
- Keep team on track during sprints as Scrum Master

### Software Engineer @ Harris Corporation
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Melbourne, Florida Area
- Provide support for Weather And Radar Processing (WARP) contract
- Streamline and simplify installation process using Bash and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6/7
- Resolve bugs and update functionality using FORTRAN, C, and Java

### Graduate Research Assistant @ Boston University College of Engineering
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater Boston Area
- Developed Front End for synthetic biology tool using HTML and Javascript
- Created sleek and coherent user interface for various facets of the tool

### Graduate Teaching Assistant @ Boston University College of Engineering
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater Boston Area
- Prepared and ran labs for EK481 Nanotechnology, including procuring necessary equipment
- Ensured lab manuals were current and up-to-date
- Graded pre-labs and lab reports

### Intern @ STAR Analytical Services
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Greater Boston Area
- Wrote software using MATLAB to assist with research goals
- Kept products up-to-date and assisted in development of new products
- Assisted with grant proposals


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Computer and Electrical Engineering
Boston University College of Engineering
Jan 2015 – Jan 2017

### Bachelor of Arts in Spanish Linguistics, English Literature
Gettysburg College
Jan 2007 – Jan 2011


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

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Last updated: 2026-03-22