Larissa Livshitz
About Larissa Livshitz
Larissa Livshitz is a Software Engineering Manager with over 20 years of experience in software development and program management, currently working at Flipp since 2023. She has held various leadership roles at companies such as Sapiens, Jungle Scout, Equifax, and Capital One, and possesses expertise in MicroServices architecture and AWS.
Current Role at Flipp
Larissa Livshitz serves as a Software Engineering Manager at Flipp, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she oversees engineering projects and leads a team of software developers. Her responsibilities include ensuring project delivery, optimizing engineering processes, and fostering a collaborative team environment.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Larissa has extensive experience in software engineering management. Prior to her current role, she worked at Jungle Scout as a Senior Engineering Manager from 2021 to 2022. She also held positions at Capital One as a Software Engineering Manager from 2019 to 2021 and at Equifax Canada Co. as a Development Manager from 2017 to 2019. Her tenure at Sapiens included various roles, such as R&D Manager for both RapidSure and DECISION, and Team Lead for IDIT.
Expertise in MicroServices and AWS
Larissa possesses specialized expertise in MicroServices architecture and Amazon Web Services (AWS). This technical knowledge supports her ability to design scalable and efficient software solutions. Her background in these areas enhances her leadership in software development projects.
Educational Background
Larissa studied at Mercy University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from 2000 to 2002. This educational foundation provided her with essential skills in software development and programming, contributing to her over 20 years of experience in the field.
Team Building and Leadership Skills
Larissa has demonstrated a strong capability in recruiting and building diverse software engineering teams. She emphasizes enablement, ownership, and teamwork as core principles in her management approach. Her experience in object-oriented analysis, design, and development further supports her effectiveness as a leader in software engineering.