Anna Marek-Loew

Full-Stack Software Developer

Team Tech Lead

Denver, CO

Hi! I’m a Full-Stack Software Developer with 7 years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining web applications across the entire development lifecycle. Proficient in both front-end and back-end technologies and principles, specializing in React/Redux  and NodeJS/NextJS/Express, as well as DevOps for deploying scalable cloud services using AWS. Adept at leading a technical team in agile environments and collaborating with product, design, and business to deliver high-quality software solutions on time. Strong problem-solving skills with a passion for creating customer-focused features and workflows by writing clean, efficient code and continuously improving development processes.

Experience

Software Development Engineer V
GoDaddy • June 2018 - Present
  • Current Role
    • Tech Lead & Full-Stack Developer for Afternic.com & Domain Academy Tools
      • Architecture creation & maintenance using AWS CDK, ECS, ECR, DynamoDB, & more
      • Maintenance of NextJS/React & Express applications
      • SME on integrations with Authentication platform for login, federation, and oauth flows
      • Oversee & contribute to UX Design feasibility, ideation, and experimentation efforts
    • Lead Developer over Domain Investors Experience Org's React common components and GitHub Action libraries
    • Contributor to GoDaddy’s internal AWS Guild
  • Past Roles
    • Full-Stack Developer for Afternic.com
      • Upkeep and eventual retirement of legacy PHP codebase
      • Migration and implementation of new designs to NextJS/React
      • Migration into AWS from internally hosted Kubernetes
      • Migration from AWS deployments using Sceptre to AWS deployments using CDK
    • Lead Developer over the acquisition and migration of Domain Academy Tools into AWS/NextJS/Express/React
    • Rewrite of GoDaddy's WhoIs results page from C# to NextJS/React
    • Development of internal tools for customer care representatives and developers
Technical Intern
GoCanvas • November 2013 - May 2018
  • Redesign and upkeep of online Help Section
  • Design of mobile app tests
  • Implementation of web tests using Selenium in Java
Mathematics Researcher
Coe College • Summer 2016 & Summer 2017
  • Summer 2016 - Researched and programmed End View puzzle solutions
  • Summer 2017 - Researched compositional operators on the Hardy Space Publication
Computer Science Researcher
Coe College • Summer 2016
  • Developed design approach and began implementation of a digital signage solution
  • Implemented using Google Forms, Spreadsheets, and Calendars with Google Apps Script to unify submitted content

Education

Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa - Masters' of Human Computer Interaction
Aug 2019 - Dec 2021
Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa — Bachelors of Arts
Double Major: Mathematics and Computer Science
Aug 2015 - May 2018
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
Activities: Computer Science Club (President), Math Club (Vice President)