Skyler Lemay
About Skyler Lemay
Skyler Lemay is a Senior Software Engineer at Hinge Health, specializing in accessibility, React, tooling, GraphQL, and JavaScript. Based in Portland, Oregon, Lemay actively engages in community initiatives and advocates for diversity and inclusion in the tech industry.
Work at Hinge Health
Skyler Lemay has been employed at Hinge Health as a Senior Software Engineer since 2021. In this role, they specialize in accessibility, React, tooling, GraphQL, and JavaScript. Their work contributes to the development of innovative health solutions, enhancing user experience and accessibility for diverse populations. Lemay's position at Hinge Health reflects a commitment to leveraging technology to improve health outcomes.
Previous Experience
Before joining Hinge Health, Skyler Lemay worked at Phase2 as a Senior Developer from 2018 to 2021. In this capacity, they focused on software development and contributed to various projects that emphasized modern web technologies. Prior to that, Lemay served as the Facilities Operations Manager at Portland Public Schools from 2012 to 2018, where they managed operational aspects of the facilities, ensuring a conducive learning environment.
Education and Expertise
Skyler Lemay earned a Bachelor's degree in Educational Psychology from Multnomah University, studying from 2005 to 2009. This educational background provides a foundation for understanding user needs and behaviors, which is beneficial in their current role as a software engineer. Lemay's expertise includes accessibility, React, tooling, GraphQL, and JavaScript, enabling them to build complex systems effectively.
Community Engagement and Advocacy
Skyler Lemay actively engages with the tech community as the organizer of the GraphQL PDX meetup. This initiative fosters community engagement and knowledge sharing within the GraphQL space. Additionally, as an ERG Lead, Lemay advocates for diversity, equity, and inclusion, promoting a more inclusive environment within the tech industry.
Personal Projects and Blogging
Skyler Lemay maintains a personal website where they blog about technology and share insights through a 'Learn in Public' approach. This platform allows Lemay to document their learning journey and share knowledge with others, contributing to the broader tech community and encouraging continuous learning among peers.