# Lindsey S. > Senior Software Engineer at Cisco Meraki Location: Berkeley, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/lindseys Pragmatic Rubyist with 6+ years of Ruby on Rails experience. ## Work Experience ### Senior Full Stack Engineer @ Cisco Meraki Jan 2024 – Present ### Software Engineer @ ReleaseHub Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 Created features for environments as a service product built with Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, Redis, React, Next.js, Temporal, Sidekiq, GraphQL, and Go. Architected billing calculator and automated invoicing to support legacy and current billing practices involving time as a quantity. Built with PostgreSQL views, Sidekiq scheduled jobs, Rails Event Store, and Chargebee API integration. Cultivated knowledge sharing/collaborative atmosphere by starting a Rubyist book club, mentoring less experienced developers, and writing documentation. ### Senior Developer @ BackerKit Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 Pair coded across the stack on e-commerce/CRM Ruby on Rails monolith with PostgreSQL, Backbone, HTML, CSS, Redis, Sidekiq, Heroku, and AWS. Led Salesforce and Patreon API experiments and integrations to support customer growth. Implemented and maintained Facebook Marketing, payment platforms, and inventory and fulfillment systems integrations. Improved product reliability by monitoring and improving site performance and triaging and fixing bugs. Collaborated with marketing, sales, and customer support teams on product initiatives to promote user-centered, high business value feature development. Exemplified growth mindset through mentoring interns, giving and welcoming feedback, and analyzing and iterating on team processes. ### Software Developer @ BackerKit Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 ### Junior Software Developer @ BackerKit Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 ### Contract Ruby on Rails Developer @ San Francisco Zine Fest Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 Led development of CRM platform for local arts festival exhibitors to speed application processing time by over 80% utilizing JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, and PostgreSQL; used by more than 850+ artists. Engineered multi-tiered view for users and administrators based on application process and deadline phases using Ruby on Rails, Bootstrap grid system and custom CSS3, improving data access system by 4X. ### Academic Librarian, Temporary @ Samuel Merritt University Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 Provided health sciences reference service in person, over the phone, via email, or through screensharing software. Assisted with collection development including resource evaluation and purchasing. Co-taught information literacy sessions with a focus on PubMed, CINAHL, and OneSearch. Created and updated subject guides. Created promotional posters and short how-to pdfs for students as needed. ### Contract Software Engineer @ Line Break Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 Added features to the back end of a social networking app. Changed models, created routes, and wrote tests for new features with Python, Flask, SQLAlchemy, and PostgreSQL. Contributed to developing the same app in Ruby on Rails by creating models, writing controllers, and building tests using RSpec. ### Contract Software Developer @ contracted by individual Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 Added features to Android game app to prepare it for release in app store, including title screen, score display, and game over screen. Created text rendering in OpenGL ES using textures, added animation based on game events, and made graphic design decisions. Built in Android Studio using Java, OpenGL ES, and XML. ### Information Literacy Librarian @ Academy of Art University Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 Developed and taught library instruction classes with an emphasis on database use and information evaluation. Created training materials for staff and trained staff on basic reference concepts and customer service. Led the creation of a collection development plan and the weeding and relocation of the VHS collection. Supervised circulation staff on weekends. ### Online Instruction Librarian @ University of Houston-Downtown Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 Developed and taught library instruction classes with an emphasis on database use, information literacy concepts, and student engagement. Created resources to enhance the library's online presence and provide information literacy instruction to online classes. Planned and participated in outreach initiatives such as speaking at student and faculty orientations. Evaluated and purchased library materials for business, political science, and law classes. ### Reference Librarian (part-time) @ University of Houston Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 Provided reference service in person and online. Performed circulation duties and technology troubleshooting. Explained library polices to students and community members. ### Government Information Librarian (part-time) @ Rice University Jan 2007 – Jan 2009 Provided government information reference service and bibliographic instruction. Assisted patrons with ArcGIS and microforms readers and scanners. Performed Texas State Documents collection maintenance, including receiving and processing. ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/lindsim --- Source: https://flows.cv/lindseys JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/lindseys/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-01