# Natasha Hedeker

> Full-Stack Software Engineer. Diversity & Inclusion Advocate. Professional Fangirl.

Location: Greater Chicago Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/natashahedeker

Software engineer with experience in collaborating with teams as well as the fields of literature and secondary education.

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Alight Solutions
Jan 2024 – Present

### Software Engineer II @ LogicGate
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023
-Collaborated closely with Design, Product Management, and other developers to implement new streamlined and elegant customer experience
-Supported engineers by giving thoughtful and thorough feedback in the code review process to improve code quality
-Optimized the front-end application for speed, reliability, and scalability
-Utilized test-driven development to enable business needs and to prevent occurrence of bugs
-Contributed to the continual improvement of our codebase and processes via thoughtful refactoring, iteration, and experimentation

### Software Engineer @ Donlen
Jan 2017 – Jan 2021 | Bannockburn, IL
-Developed efficient and elegant front-end and back-end code for web and mobile applications in an Agile environment
-Maintained and improved existing code base
-Peer-reviewed code changes
-Collaborated with management, product owners, and business departments to identify end-user requirements and specifications

### Associate Software Engineer @ Donlen
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Bannockburn, IL

### Full-Stack Web Development Fellow @ Galvanize Inc
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Seattle, WA
-Built and developed full-stack web applications with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, React, AngularJS, Materialize, Git, and GitHub
-Collaborated with other full-stack developers in designing and building web applications


## Education
### Bachelor's Degree in English Language and Literature, General
Drake University
Jan 2010 – Jan 2014

### Computer Software Engineering
DePaul University
Jan 2014 – Jan 2016


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

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Last updated: 2026-03-22