# Katie Chow > Software Engineer @ Prism Software Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/katiechow Hello! My name is Katie and I'm currently a Software Engineer at Prism Software. I have a B.S. in Computer Science and a Minor in Psychology and Social Behavior from UC Irvine. I love exploring ways technology can enhance the ways we communicate, understand, and grow with each other as people. Please feel free to connect with me! I’m always open to chatting and sharing my experiences. Thank you! ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Prism Software Jan 2023 – Present | Irvine, California, United States - Defined and executed the product roadmap for UI/UX improvements, leading the migration from Angular Flexbox to SCSS to enhance responsiveness and accessibility. - Partner cross-functionally with CEO, Professional Services, and Documentation teams to prioritize user needs, driving high-impact feature enhancements per monthly sprint to improve customer experience. - Mentor interns on Agile workflows and feature development, fostering collaboration across engineering and automation test planning. ### Jr. Software Engineer @ Prism Software Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 - Develop and debug company products using Angular framework and C# - Improve functionality and iterate on company Web Client and Desktop Client - Spearhead regression testing plans in black and white box testing against .NET framework applications ### Quality Assurance Engineer - Intern @ Prism Software Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Irvine, California, United States QUALITY ASSURANCE - Led a team of QA interns through regression testing cycles, ensuring high-quality product releases by identifying and resolving critical issues per month. - Worked closely with Engineering and Professional Service teams to refine feature requirements, conduct usability testing, and enhance software stability before deployment. - Applied Agile/Scrum methodologies to prioritize testing efforts, improve sprint workflows, and streamline bug resolution processes. WEB DEVELOPMENT - Developing company homepage frontend using React framework and Material UI from Adobe XD designs - Debugging internal company sales quote website through Angular/Laravel framework ### Webflow Developer @ Electric Potential Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 - Collaborated with design teams to translate 50+ Figma wireframes based on user research onto Webflow - Assessed website responsiveness issues and optimized Figma designs for both desktop and mobile experiences, ensuring seamless user interactions and improving UI consistency and engagement - Proposed and implemented interaction improvements on web pages and dashboard designs via Webflow and Figma ### Frontend Developer @ Student First Tutoring Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Remote - Built web pages from Figma designs using HTML and CSS, specifically forms and modals - Implement responsive designs and changes throughout application ### Information Technology Intern - CDP @ The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Remote - Led roadmap development for data ingestion across four regions and defined five standard operating procedures for the Consumer Data Platform, ensuring scalability and consistency. - Designed and prototyped a global consumer insights portal using HTML and Figma, enabling improved data accessibility across four Consumer Data Platform instances. - Conducted user research on Gen Z beauty trends and collaborated with a team of six to build a Figma prototype for a beauty community app, incorporating key insights. - Developed strategic initiatives that shaped the launch of a new tech center in Romania, driving operational efficiency. - Implemented corporate strategy to enhance virtual collaboration across global IT teams, improving cross-functional alignment and productivity. ### Code CoachⓇ @ theCoderSchool Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Irvine, California - Design and implement curriculums unique to ~10 individual students’ growth and personal interests - Operated as on-call instructor for students with ADHD and female instructor for Girl Scouts workshops - Introduce Python, HTML, and Scratch languages to students ages 7-12 ### UI/UX and Web Development Intern @ ALLERIO Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 - provided insight on UI/UX design for mobile application and website - researched health and allergen information that could contribute to algorithm ### Enterprise for Youth Intern @ Ingrid & Isabel, LLC Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 - Conducted a consumer behavior analysis through the “Walmart Secret Shopper” social experiment, identifying trends in product placement and shopper engagement to inform merchandising strategies. - Managed Shopify product updates, optimizing descriptions, images, and categorization to enhance product visibility. - Built and maintained an asset management database for photoshoot images, files, and receipts, improving operational efficiency and product launch workflows. ### Member @ Enterprise for Youth Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area ### Intern @ International Ocean Film Festival Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area - Organized films and hard drives to be sent internationally, oversaw programs for Korea, Laos and US screenings, researched potential films from sister festivals - Converted files for PC or Mac, kept track of submitted films for 2019 festival - Assisted executive director, communicated with board members and filmmakers for upcoming events, gathered contact information from present and previous festivals ### Student @ BlueStamp Engineering Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area In the 6 week program I worked with engineering college and high school students to learn concepts of electrical engineering and computer science. I worked with my classmates and individually on several projects and learned to work with circuits, Arduino, and programming languages such as C/C++. My individual final project was a safe box locked by a music lock. In order to unlock the box, a specific melody must be played by an instrument or sung into the box’s microphone. https://bluestampengineering.com/student-projects/katie-c/ ## Education ### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science UC Irvine ### Lowell High School ### Girls Who Code ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/katie-chow-sfo --- Source: https://flows.cv/katiechow JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/katiechow/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-05