Allison Fister
About Allison Fister
Allison Fister is a software engineer with a background in computer science, having worked at various companies including Byterat, Greptile, and IBM. She holds a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Georgia Institute of Technology.
Current Role at Byterat
Allison Fister currently serves as a Software Engineer at Byterat, a position she has held since 2024. She works on-site in San Francisco, California. In this role, she contributes to software development projects, applying her technical skills and knowledge gained from her previous experiences.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to her current role, Allison Fister worked as a Software Engineer at Greptile (YC W24) from 2023 to 2024 for five months in San Francisco, California. She also held a position as a Software Engineer at HBO Max and as a Backend Developer at IBM in 2022. Her experience spans various companies and projects, enhancing her expertise in software development.
Academic Background in Computer Science
Allison Fister has a strong academic foundation in computer science. She earned her Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science from Georgia Institute of Technology in 2023, following her Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science from the same institution, which she completed in 2022. Additionally, she participated in a Fall 2021 Exchange program at the University of Limerick.
Teaching Experience at Georgia Institute of Technology
Allison served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Georgia Institute of Technology from 2022 to 2023 for nine months. In this role, she assisted in teaching computer science courses, providing support to students and contributing to the academic environment.
High School Education
Allison Fister completed her high school education at Wando High School, where she achieved her High School Diploma from 2015 to 2019. This foundational education prepared her for her future studies in computer science.