# Shanna Murry

> Founding Software Engineer at Quotient

Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/shanna

Staff Software Engineer with experience building scalable systems, leading technical projects, and shipping products end-to-end. Background in event-driven architectures, database optimization, and full-stack development (TypeScript, Node.js, React, Go). Passionate about AI adoption and improving developer experience. Currently building enterprise software at an early-stage startup.

## Work Experience
### Founding Software Engineer @ Quotient
Jan 2026 – Present

### Staff Software Engineer @ Sagittarius Labs
Jan 2025 – Present
- Building an enterprise application at an early-stage startup
- Developing the React/Redux frontend with a focus on enterprise readiness—implementing SSO authentication flows and backend integrations
- Contributing across the full stack (React, Go, GCP)

### Staff Software Engineer E5 @ Lob
Jan 2025 – Jan 2026
- Designed an internal AI pipeline that automatically scraped privacy requests from incoming emails and added them to a suppression list, reducing manual processing
- Developed an OpenTelemetry pipeline to collect and surface AI-related metrics across the platform
- Led a security initiative to modernize the software stack—performed Node.js and package upgrades across 30+ repositories to address vulnerabilities and improve maintainability
- Built CI workflows from scratch to migrate npm publishing to OIDC-based authentication, improving security and removing static credentials
- Evaluated third-party vendor solutions and represented engineering in vendor meetings, using technical influence to select tools that addressed organizational needs
- Conducted engineering interviews for Staff and Director-level candidates

### Technical Lead Manager @ Lob
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025
- Led a team of 3 engineers as technical project manager, balancing hands-on development (~40%) with project management, stakeholder communication, and unblocking the team (~60%)
- Drove a Salesforce Reports integration from ambiguous requirements to delivery—scoped the project, broke down work into tasks, wrote Jira tickets, set milestones, and communicated progress to stakeholders and the client; contributed technically by building Temporal orchestration workflows and setting up DynamoDB infrastructure
- Managed a NCOA/CASS address verification project, keeping cross-functional work on track and removing blockers for the team
- Built a Figma plugin with a custom authentication pipeline, implementing SSO using PKCE (Proof Key for Code Exchange) to integrate with the existing API
- Served as AI Champion for the engineering organization—represented engineering on a company-wide panel focused on driving AI adoption and identifying creative use cases

### Software Engineer E3 Full-stack @ Lob
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024
- Optimized PostgreSQL schemas with hundreds of millions of records, focusing on data modeling and query performance
- Led development of a CRM integration platform (Salesforce, HubSpot, Iterable) that automatically triggered physical mail based on CRM events—built an event-driven pipeline using API Gateway, Lambda, Temporal workflows, and SNS/SQS for order orchestration
- Overcame complex state synchronization challenges; built scheduling systems for date-based and recurring triggers
- Became the product's subject matter expert; mentored a junior engineer and ran team standups

### Software Engineer E2 Full-stack @ Lob
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023
- Built and extended core REST APIs and PostgreSQL schemas to support new product types for a mail automation platform
- Developed a self-service bulk mail campaigns feature with an async processing pipeline—handled file uploads to S3, CSV parsing, order creation in PostgreSQL, job queuing via SQS, and a consumer service for order fulfillment
- Managed AWS infrastructure with Terraform

### Software Engineer Front-end @ Lob
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area
- Contributed to replatforming the customer UI from Angular to Vue 3, debugging state management issues and tracking down migration regressions
- Developed unit tests using Vue Test Utils, Vue Testing Library, and Jest to ensure code quality
- Coordinated QA efforts and implemented error monitoring with Sentry

### Education Mentor - Volunteer @ Code the  Dream
Jan 2021 – Jan 2024
Helped students from under-resourced backgrounds train for a career in tech

Mentored students in Javascript fundamentals and React development


## Education
### English Language and Literature in General
The University of Kansas
Jan 2006 – Jan 2009

### Computer Software Engineering
Hack Reactor

### Ruby on Rails Development
Code the Dream

### Web Dev Fundamentals and MERN Development
The Last Mile


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/shanna-murry-820850204

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Source: https://flows.cv/shanna
JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/shanna/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-03-29