# Rebecca Pacht > Senior Frontend Engineer | Senior Software Engineer | Senior Full Stack Engineer | React, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, PostgreSQL, GraphQL | Cat Wrangler Location: Somerville, Massachusetts, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/rebeccapacht When I’m not developing highly scaleable software systems to improve the candidate hiring processes, you can find me either fighting off the forces of darkness, solving mysteries, or snuggling with my two cats. I am a senior full-stack software development who is passionate about solving problems and coming up with novel highly performant solutions. I have 8 years of experience working in all corners of the stack. I’ve been called a Swiss Army knife, someone who can tackle any problem they’re given. My skill set includes communicating with stake holders, thoughtful planning, and quickly accomplishing tasks. ACCOMPLISHMENTS: at Stubhub: - Engineered internal seat map editing tool in JavaScript, React, and Paper.js to re-create many features found in Adobe Illustrator (drawing, copy/paste, object movement), saving company over $200K annually in design costs. - Developed internal tool in JavaScript, React, and Node.js in close collaboration with the seat map designers to improve seat map creation and deployment times and user flows by more than 80%. - Refactored venue seat mapping JavaScript, React, and Mapbox GL codebase to improve readability and add abstractions, componentizing the system for use by other Stubhub teams, minimizing code duplication by 50%. at The Muse: - Engineered integrations for multiple APIs in JavaScript for various ATS’s (Applicant Tracking Systems) such as Lever, Greenhouse, AshbyHQ, and Jobvite. - Migrated job applicant data ingestion and tracking service from AWS Kinesis to AWS SQS to improve ETL pipeline performance of the ETL by more than 50%. Don't hesitate to reach out via email at rebeccapacht321@gmail.com. ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ The Athletic Jan 2025 – Present ### Senior Software Engineer - TypeScript, React, GraphQL, Next.js @ Imposter.AI Jan 2024 – Present - Developed platform for users to quickly develop YouTube short form content with highest potential of virality using TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Next.js, and GraphQL. - Implemented core feature in TypeScript, JavaScript, and React that allows users to upload videos and transcripts to site to be read and evaluated by ChatGPT to analyze content engagement for YouTube videos. ### Senior Software Engineer - JavaScript, React @ tofu Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | New York City Metropolitan Area - Architected Chrome extension utilizing JavaScript and React to streamline ability for companies to invite new candidates into Tofu ATS platform 10X faster than previous manual process. - Implemented sign-in functionality for invite Chrome extension in JavaScript, React, and Firebase, allowing 280+ corporate account users log into their Tofu account with either email and password or Google OAuth. - Engineered dynamic reactive button rendering on ATS pages to enable recruiter and hiring managers to immediately invite candidates to Tofu using JavaScript, React, and Webpack. - Created invite scheduling system in JavaScript and React so recruiters could strategically schedule when they want invites sent to applicants. ### Software Engineer - JavaScript, React, Node.js, GraphQL @ StubHub Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area - Refactored venue seat mapping JavaScript, React, and Mapbox GL codebase to improve readability and add abstractions, componentizing the system for use by other Stubhub teams, minimizing code duplication by 50%. - Developed internal tool in JavaScript, React, and Node.js in close collaboration with the seat map designers to improve seat map creation and deployment times and user flows by more than 80%. - Engineered internal seat map editing tool in JavaScript, React, and Paper.js to re-create many features found in Adobe Illustrator (drawing, copy/paste, object movement), saving company over $200K annually in design costs. - Built GraphQL layer in TypeScript to reduce code repetition across devices (web, iOS, Android), computing new fields from existing data and formatting it based on client type, reducing new feature creation time by over 60%. - Developed recommendation widget that partners would be able to place on their pages to show users events that are relevant to them using JavaScript and React. ### Software Engineer - JavaScript, React, Node.js, PostgreSQL @ The Muse Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 - Developed email service using JavaScript, Node.js, and Handlebars that allowed for dynamic email generation based on user data to improve user engagement by over 40% across 5.5M monthly active users. - Migrated job applicant data ingestion and tracking service from AWS Kinesis to AWS SQS to improve ETL pipeline performance f the ETLby more than 50%. - Constructed new 3+ page UIs for employee stratification survey application using TypeScript and React. ### Software Engineer - JavaScript, React, Node.js, PostgreSQL @ TalentShare Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area - Developed mobile responsive candidate and recruiter facing web tools using JavaScript, React, and CSS to enable candidates to have visibility into their progress in the recruitment process. - Engineered integrations for multiple APIs in JavaScript for various ATS’s (Applicant Tracking Systems) such as Lever, Greenhouse, AshbyHQ, and Jobvite. - Expanded internal reusable component library by over 50% with new buttons, text fields, and interactive elements utilizing JavaScript and React. - Architected internal ETL pipeline in JavaScript, Node.js, and PostgreSQL to pull data from ATS APIs in order to aggregate and normalize data across 36,000+ candidates annually, used to train a machine learning algorithm. ## Education ### Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in History State University of New York College at Potsdam ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/rebeccapacht --- Source: https://flows.cv/rebeccapacht JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/rebeccapacht/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-28