Susi Irwin
About Susi Irwin
Susi Irwin is a Senior Full Stack Engineer with a diverse background in software development and education. She holds a BA in English and an MFA in Writing and Poetics, and has worked for various institutions including Ibotta, Naropa University, and Regis University.
Work at Ibotta
Susi Irwin currently serves as a Senior Full Stack Engineer at Ibotta, Inc., a position she has held since 2022 in Denver, Colorado. In this role, she focuses on developing and enhancing software solutions, utilizing her expertise in various programming languages and frameworks. She emphasizes building and enhancing company culture, fostering an environment where employees are engaged and motivated.
Education and Expertise
Susi Irwin holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English with a minor in German from Radford University, where she studied from 1999 to 2003. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Fine Arts in Writing and Poetics from Naropa University between 2003 and 2005. Additionally, she completed a Web Application Development program at Turing School of Software & Design from 2016 to 2017. Her technical expertise includes Object Oriented Programming, relational databases, and a variety of programming technologies such as Vue, Typescript, Node, React, Ruby on Rails, Angular, PHP, and Python.
Professional Background
Susi Irwin has a diverse professional background with experience in various roles. She worked as a Full Stack Software Engineer at Ibotta, Inc. from 2021 to 2022 and previously held positions at Havenly, Granicus, and RBA, Inc. as a Software Engineer. Additionally, she has experience as a Business Analyst and Consultant specializing in Microsoft SharePoint solutions. Her earlier roles include Applications Developer at Regis University and Information Technology Technician at Naropa University.
Teaching Experience
Susi Irwin has a background in education, having worked as an English Composition Instructor (Adjunct) at Front Range Community College from 2008 to 2011 and as an Adjunct Instructor at ITT Technical Institute from 2006 to 2008. She also served as an Academic Technology Specialist at Regis University from 2006 to 2007. Her teaching roles highlight her ability to convey complex information and foster learning in various environments.
Technical Skills and Methodologies
Susi Irwin utilizes Test Driven Development (TDD) as her preferred method for developing and testing code. She has experience in both consuming and creating APIs, demonstrating a strong understanding of API interactions. Her past roles have included conducting User Acceptance Testing (UAT), leading training seminars, and facilitating creative problem-solving sessions, showcasing her comprehensive technical skills and collaborative approach.