Sara Meisburger
About Sara Meisburger
Sara Meisburger is a Senior Software Engineer at CircleCI, specializing in developer tools for software packaging and release. She has a background in software engineering with experience at Puppet and the University of Portland.
Work at CircleCI
Sara Meisburger has been a Senior Software Engineer at CircleCI since 2022. In her role, she specializes in building developer tools that enhance software packaging and release processes. She contributes to both enterprise and open-source projects, leveraging her expertise to improve the development workflow for users. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Release Engineer at CircleCI from 2020 to 2022.
Previous Experience at Puppet
Before joining CircleCI, Sara Meisburger worked at Puppet in various roles. She served as a Software Engineer in Release Engineering from 2018 to 2020, where she focused on optimizing release processes. Prior to that, she held the position of Associate Software Engineer in Release Engineering for one year, starting in 2017. Her career at Puppet began with an internship in Release Engineering from 2016 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
Sara Meisburger earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science with a Minor in Mathematics from the University of Portland, where she studied from 2013 to 2017. During her time at the university, she engaged in various projects, including serving as a Student Researcher in the field of Artificial Intelligence, focusing on episodic memory from 2015 to 2016. She also developed Android applications as part of her coursework in 2014.
Background in Software Development
Sara Meisburger has a diverse background in software development, with experience in both academic and professional settings. Her early work included implementing algorithms such as Merge Sort and Insertion at the University of Portland in 2014. This foundational experience laid the groundwork for her subsequent roles in software engineering, particularly in release engineering.