# Meg B. > Python Software Engineer Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/megb ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Word Collections Jan 2023 – Present ### Software Engineer @ Doma Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 Software Engineer II in Task Automation. Tech stack: Python, Django, MySQL, PostgresQL Automated manual title production workflows as part of Task Automation team as a backend engineer * Integrated new features into complex services interfacing with third party system, external vendors, and data science endpoints. * Designed, implemented, tested, and maintained automated generation of shipping labels to reduce manual errors in multiple workflows, integrating with UPS API * Built new REST endpoints supporting interservice requests and interfacing with third party legacy system * Created sequence diagrams based off of product requirements as part of technical requirements * Identified and documented missing processes in the teamʼs workflow, including on-call expectations and updating downstream dependencies ### Software Engineer @ Eventbrite Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 Software Engineer II in Risk and Fraud. Tech stack: Python and React with Django framework and MySQL. * Created Payments data pipeline to ingest fraud-related data from external API. Designed schema and process to store data cleanly, enabling automated business rules to access data. Impact: saved 20-30% of usersʼ weekly overall time compared to previous manual process . * Built, maintained and extended over a dozen internal administrative tools with Python backend and React frontend for human reviewers to identify and prevent credit card fraud, fake events, ticket scalping, and other content abuse, preventing millions of dollars of fraud. * Built pipeline for automating upload of chargeback evidence to AWS s3 bucket with React; created Django endpoints to receive URLs, update the database, and connect to the payment processorʼs API. Impact: eliminated 90% of manual steps and saved many hours of time per week. ### Lab Instructor | Software Engineer @ Hackbright Academy Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area * Conducted frequent code reviews of student work. * Lectured on computer science concepts including: Python, SQL, Linked Lists, Stacks and Queues, APIs * Debugged code daily, solving a wide variety of problems in collaboration with students. * Pair programmed with team members to build and improve internal curriculum. * Documented processes and procedures to improve scalability of program. * Conducted weekly one-on-ones with advisees to track progress and understanding of materials. * Guided advisees through the planning, scoping, and execution of their final projects. ### Teaching Assistant @ Hackbright Academy Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco Bay Area Hackbright Academy is the leading engineering school for women with a mission to increase female representation in tech through education, mentorship and community. Through a full-time fellowship and part-time night courses, Hackbright is working to #changetheratio. • Performed code reviews and debugged student code in exercises and individual projects • Advised individual students • Began giving lectures • Contributed to fellowship website, internal tools, and curriculum ### Engineering Fellow @ Hackbright Academy Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco Bay Area Intensive 12-week full-time programming fellowship to hone skills in Python, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Flask, SQL/ORMs, data structures and algorithms, and pair programming. ### Data Analyst and Technical Writer @ Recommind Jan 2012 – Jan 2015 Promoted to Process and Quality Management Analyst, May 2015 * Writing and editing content for internal technical procedures, expanding internal procedures from 30 to over 250 documents ranging from tutorials for operations teams to troubleshooting procedures * Tracked and filed over 140 bugs and feature requests for internal software, and rolling out solutions and documentation * Quantifying software acceptance rates * Load-testing password decryption tools * Creating custom password decryption method for use with client data * Creating custom software upgrade release notes, rolling out all necessary changes to workflow within internal technical documentation * Managed major software upgrade retrospective, interviewing across multiple teams, and created accompanying analysis * Writing internal software documentation from technical specs and live trainings from developers * Training users on internal software and monitoring acceptance rates * Preparing, processing, and performing quality checks on various types of client data using both internal software and external applications. ### eDiscovery Analytics Technician @ Daegis Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 Supporting a team of consultants and analysts operating in a batch environment at the intersection of technology and the law. * Providing technical services and support of a hosted data processing, document review, and production platform backed by Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio * Quality Assurance (black box UAT and end-to-end) of Daegis eDiscovery Platform search functionality including the discovery of bugs, reporting of reproducible issues, and user acceptance feedback on newly deployed search features. * Creating and editing documentation related to search functionality within Daegis eDiscovery Platform * Compiling an archive of solutions to errors and exceptions generated by a suite of supporting third party softwares as they are encountered in support of a live client environment ### Student, Computer Science @ City College of San Francisco Jan 2010 – Jan 2011 Oracle SQL, Unix ## Education ### Bachelor’s Degree in English, Postcolonial Literature and Theory Smith College ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/megbishop1 - Website: https://github.com/mcbishop/dessert_finder_v2 --- Source: https://flows.cv/megb JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/megb/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-01