# Mariah Adams

> Senior Software Engineer at Kroger Technology & Digital

Location: Portland, Oregon, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/mariah

Hi, I’m Mariah, a Senior Software Engineer with over 5 years of experience crafting innovative and impactful solutions in the tech industry. I love finding creative ways to bring a little joy to someone’s day through code. I thrive in collaborative environments and specialize in creating accessible, user-friendly web applications. If you’re seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented engineer who enjoys working with teams to solve complex challenges, let’s connect!

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Kroger Technology & Digital
Jan 2022 – Jan 2025 | Portland, Oregon, United States
• Contributed to the development of a full-stack e-commerce application that evolved from a greenfield project into a mature application, streamlining online grocery order management for store leads and associates in over 2,400 stores.
• Promoted from software engineer to senior software engineer after 2 years of driving team improvements, proactively identifying areas for enhancement, and consistently prioritizing customer needs.
• Led the initiative to enhance application accessibility, implementing features like dark mode, improved keyboard navigation, and integrating TestCafe with Deque Axe for automated testing, all aimed at meeting WCAG 2.1AA standards.
• Collaborated with the QA team to transition integration tests to Playwright, improving test automation performance by reducing test execution time by roughly 30% and leveraging its advanced debugging tools.
• Led cross-functional initiatives as feature lead and primary point of contact, helping define technical implementations, writing and reviewing user stories in JIRA, and supporting cross-functional testing efforts in pilot stores.
• Served as team representative on the Standards Committee, collaborating on the development of the technology division’s standards and helping prepare for technical audits.

### Software Engineer @ Kroger Technology & Digital
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Portland, Oregon, United States
• Coordinated cross-functional teams to integrate Microsoft PowerBI reporting into the application, delivering actionable metrics on labor utilization, productivity, order and item fulfillment and analysis, enabling data-driven decision-making.
• Worked with cross-functional teams and senior engineers to optimize application performance by implementing a RESTful API with the CQRS pattern, enabling rapid scalability to over 2,000 stores.
• Facilitated knowledge sharing efforts by onboarding new team members, creating technical design documents, and consistently updating team documentation.

### Software Engineer @ Vacasa
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Portland, Oregon Area
• Full stack contributor to yield management team developing products used by data scientists and analysts to set and analyze rates and reservations.
• Shipped greenfield project within six months of hire. Productionized a machine learning model by building out a RESTful API using FastAPI and automated the predictions using Python scripts, Docker and AWS Simple Queue Service. Service was used to provide the estimated annual revenue of Vacasa homes on the real estate website allowing clients to see their potential ROI.
• Delivered a new platform for analysts that expedited time spent on tasks from 3 hours to 15 minutes as part of a cross-functional team. Stood up the infrastructure for a scalable AWS ECS stack and enforced authentication through the load balancer using a cloud-based IAM provider, worked on feature development in React, and participated in user acceptance testing. Platform will eventually host multiple services that will further enhance the analyst’s workflow in setting and analyzing rates.
• Wrote technical design documents which leveraged full stack knowledge and provided guidelines for projects involving serverless architecture and outlined functional and non-functional requirements, security and testing considerations.
• Mentored a software development apprentice in React and coding best practices.
• Skills: JavaScript, Python, SQL, React, Redux, Express, FastAPI, CircleCi, Jenkins, Terraform, AWS, Jest, Enzyme, Pytest, Agile

### Teaching Assistant @ Alchemy Code Lab
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Portland, Oregon Area
• Assisted students in learning foundational skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Git and GitHub.
• Participated in code reviews for projects ranging from vanilla to full-stack JavaScript.
• Provided guidance and resources for a cohort of approximately 30 students.

### Full Stack JavaScript Developer @ Alchemy Code Lab
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Portland, Oregon Area
Career Track | 480 hours | Advanced Full-Stack Software Development
• Client-side applications incorporating: React and Redux
• Server-side applications incorporating: Express, Node.js, and Mongoose & MongoDB
• TDD using Mocha & Chai and Jest & Enzyme
• Responsive design with CSS grid and SCC/CSS modular solutions
• Algorithms & big O notation
• Static site generation with Gatsby and Contentful

Bootcamp 2 | 160 Hours | Intermediate Software Development
• Single-page applications 
• Functional programming 
• Web applications incorporating Vue.js, Express, PostgreSQL & Node.js
• RESTful API design

Bootcamp 1 | 160 Hours | Fundamentals of Software Development
• Object-oriented Programming
• JavaScript & ES6 syntax
• Semantic HTML5
• CSS, including Flexbox
• Version control with Git & Github
• VSCode and ESLint

### Wine Associate @ St. Innocent Winery
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Salem, Oregon
• Worked in all aspects of a winery including wine processing, bottling, and tasting events

### Guest Services Supervisor @ Wyndham Vacation Ownership
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | San Diego, CA
•Monitored daily front desk activity and ensured brand standards are met
•Assisted in training and cross training of new hires and current employees
•Processed payroll and updated department schedules
•Department Manager Bench Training Program Graduate Fall 2015
•Overall: contributed to a one-of-a-kind guest service experience at a Crystal Pineapple Property

### Guest Services Associate @ Wyndham Vacation Ownership
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | San Diego, CA
• Standardized front desk operations by creating training resources
• Expedited guest check-in and check-out procedures, reservations, and guest bills
• Assisted guests with questions about amenities, local attractions, requests, or complaints
• Overall: contributing to a one-of-a-kind guest service experience in a Fortune 500 company in the heart of the Gaslamp District

### Event and Sales Support Intern @ SOLO Eyewear
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | San Diego, CA
• Planned and hosted an event for World Kindness Day at SDSU with over 100 student participants
• Researched and analyzed potential retail partners in India
• Identified 3 eco-friendly magazines in Portland, OR to pitch for placement in their holiday gift guides
• Represented SOLO Eyewear at community events 
• Engaged with social media outlets

### College Program Intern @ Walt Disney World
Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 | Orlando, Florida
•	Delivered daily guest service in Fortune 500 Company
•	Part of multi-functional teams that served over thousands of units per day in multiple Food &   Beverage locations across the parks and resorts. 
•	Successfully completed Organizational Leadership course with Disney University
•	Demonstrated problem solving and decision making skills on a daily basis
•	Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure


## Education
### Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management, General
San Diego State University
Jan 2010 – Jan 2014


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

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Last updated: 2026-03-23