Taylor R.
About Taylor R.
Taylor R. is a Software QA Engineer II currently employed at Planet DDS since 2023, with prior experience as a Software Engineer at Reinsurance Group of America and Charter Communications. Taylor holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Washington University in St. Louis, where they studied from 2015 to 2019.
Current Role at Planet DDS
Taylor R. serves as a Software QA Engineer II at Planet DDS, a position held since 2023. In this role, Taylor is responsible for ensuring the quality and functionality of software products. The focus is on identifying defects and implementing solutions to enhance user experience and product reliability.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to joining Planet DDS, Taylor worked as a Software Engineer at Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated from 2021 to 2022. This role was based in St. Louis, Missouri, and involved developing software solutions to support the company's operations. Before that, Taylor was also a Software Engineer at Charter Communications from 2020 to 2021, contributing to software development projects in the same city.
Research Experience at Washington University School of Medicine
Taylor has experience in research programming at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Taylor worked in Dr. Beau Ances’ Research Lab for three months in 2017 and later in Dr. Jonathan Peelle’s Research Lab from 2018 to 2019 for one year. These positions involved programming tasks that supported ongoing research initiatives.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Taylor earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science from Washington University in St. Louis, completing the program from 2015 to 2019. This educational background provided a foundation in software development principles and practices, equipping Taylor with the skills necessary for a career in technology.
High School Education
Taylor completed high school at Girls Preparatory School, obtaining a High School Diploma from 2009 to 2015. This foundational education set the stage for further studies in computer science and a career in software engineering.