Jenny Lighthart
About Jenny Lighthart
Jenny Lighthart is a Senior Staff Software Engineer at Polycom, where she has worked since 2009. She holds a BS in Computer Information Systems and Computer Science from Colorado State University and has extensive experience in software development and Agile environments.
Work at Poly
Jenny Lighthart has been employed at Polycom since 2009, where she currently holds the position of Senior Staff Software Engineer. Over her 15 years at the company, she has significantly contributed to the development of the UC Video platform infrastructure. Her role involves integrating Object-Oriented software within Agile environments, showcasing her expertise in modern software development practices.
Education and Expertise
Jenny Lighthart earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, and Mathematics from Colorado State University, where she studied from 1994 to 1999. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her technical skills, particularly in software development. She possesses advanced skills in using Eclipse and Perforce, which are essential tools in software engineering.
Background
Before joining Polycom, Jenny Lighthart worked at Hewlett-Packard as a Software Engineer from 1997 to 2000. She then transitioned to Pillar Data Systems, where she served as a Senior Software Engineer from 2002 to 2009. This diverse work experience has contributed to her extensive knowledge and proficiency in software engineering.
Professional Experience
Jenny Lighthart has over 20 years of experience in software engineering. Her career began at Hewlett-Packard, followed by a significant tenure at Pillar Data Systems. At Polycom, she has focused on integrating Object-Oriented software within Agile environments, demonstrating her adaptability and commitment to evolving software development methodologies.