Fernanda Lavalle
About Fernanda Lavalle
Fernanda Lavalle is a Senior Software Engineer with a background in computer science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She has held various engineering roles at organizations such as New America, RadioPublic, Drift, and currently Akkio since 2020.
Work at Akkio
Fernanda Lavalle has been employed at Akkio as a Senior Software Engineer since 2020. In this role, she contributes to the development of software solutions that leverage artificial intelligence to enhance business decision-making. Her expertise in software engineering supports Akkio's mission to simplify data analysis for users across various industries.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Prior to her current position, Lavalle worked at Drift: Conversational Marketing as a Senior Software Engineer from 2018 to 2020. She also served as a Digital Mechanic at the Mayor's Office of New Urban Mechanics in Boston for six months in 2018. Her experience includes a role as a Full Stack Developer at RadioPublic for five months in 2017, and she was an Associate Technologist at New America’s Open Technology Institute from 2015 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
Fernanda Lavalle earned her Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), completing her studies from 2011 to 2015. This educational background provides her with a strong foundation in software engineering principles and practices, which she applies in her professional roles.
Background in Technology and Innovation
Lavalle's career reflects a commitment to technology and innovation. Her work at the Mayor's Office of New Urban Mechanics involved leveraging technology to improve urban living. This role, along with her positions in various tech companies, showcases her dedication to utilizing software development for practical applications in society.