Karen Pinzás Morrongiello
About Karen Pinzás Morrongiello
Karen Pinzás Morrongiello is a Senior Mobile Engineer at FreshBooks in Canada, with a strong focus on UX, accessibility, internationalization, testing, and clean architecture. She has a diverse background in mobile development, having worked for various companies across Canada and Latin America, and holds a Bachelor's Degree in Law from Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola.
Work at FreshBooks
Karen Pinzás Morrongiello has been employed at FreshBooks as a Senior Mobile Engineer since 2022. In this role, she focuses on mobile application development, leveraging her extensive experience in the field. Her work at FreshBooks involves implementing best practices in user experience (UX), accessibility, and clean architecture, contributing to the overall quality of the company's mobile products.
Previous Experience in Mobile Development
Prior to her current position, Karen held various roles in mobile development. She worked as an iOS Developer at Etermax for nine months in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, she was an iOS Developer at TiSmart Perú for three months in 2015 and at DSB Mobile for two years from 2013 to 2015. Her experience also includes a role as a Senior iOS Developer at Wonolo from 2021 to 2022 and as an iOS Software Engineer at OLX Group from 2017 to 2018.
Experience in Frontend Development
Karen has experience in frontend development as well. She worked at Shopify as a Frontend Developer from 2018 to 2021 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. This role allowed her to expand her skill set beyond mobile development, enhancing her understanding of web technologies and user interfaces.
Education and Expertise
Karen studied at Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola, where she earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Law from 2008 to 2012. This educational background provides her with a unique perspective in the tech industry. In addition to her formal education, she has a strong interest in UX, accessibility, internationalization, testing, and clean architecture, which informs her approach to software development.
Mentorship and Professional Development
Karen is actively involved in mentoring young women in STEM programs. She is committed to fostering diversity in technology and encourages the next generation of female engineers. Additionally, she is open to learning new technologies to enhance her understanding of the tech stack, demonstrating her dedication to continuous professional development.