Sarah Grossman

Full-stack Software Engineer

Pillar is a mobile app, built with React Native, that helps users get out of student debt. As a full-stack engineer, I work on the frontend architecture and UI, as well as our Python/Flask/PostgreSQL backend. I've also created a pretty slick internal admin site using React. For more info on Pillar, visit pillar.app.

Full-stack Developer

Meural's flagship product is a beautiful digital frame for displaying art. Users can send their own work to this Canvas, or subscribe to an extensive collection of digital images.
As a member of the engineering team, I worked on all of Meural's properties, but especially the content management platform: my.meural.com.

Partner

• Managed private pool of assets, actively trading equities with two other principals.
• Generated 62% annual return on capital over six years.
• Optimized trading platform configurations to maximize speed and accuracy.
• Adapted strategy continually to maintain profit margin despite changing market conditions, technology and regulations.

Prospect Development/Qualification Intern

• Analyzed market trends and corporate news releases to identify companies (domestic and international) looking to expand or relocate.
• Negotiated meetings, often in Spanish, between C-level executives of expanding companies and officials at economic development bureaus.
• Defined roadmap for future interns and trained my immediate replacement.

Marketing Intern

• Presented weekly analyses of competitors to executive board of tech startup company.
• Composed copy for national ad campaigns and created promotional videos.
• Facilitated collaboration with artists for SXSW conference to increase visibility.

Fullstack Academy of Code