Lindsay 🧿 Hertz
About Lindsay 🧿 Hertz
Lindsay Hertz is a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in software development, having worked at various companies including Mode and Runway. She holds a BA in Philosophy and Politics from Oberlin College and has a diverse professional background that includes roles in education and community service.
Current Role at Runway
Lindsay Hertz currently holds the position of Senior Software Engineer at Runway, a role she has occupied since 2023. In this capacity, she contributes to the development and enhancement of software solutions, utilizing her extensive experience in software engineering. Her focus is on delivering high-quality code and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
Previous Experience at Mode
Before joining Runway, Lindsay Hertz worked at Mode for a total of three years, from 2016 to 2023. She initially served as a Software Engineer and later advanced to the role of Senior Software Engineer and Tech Lead. In these positions, she was responsible for leading projects, mentoring junior engineers, and overseeing the development of software applications.
Experience at Desk.com
Lindsay Hertz has a background in front-end engineering from her time at Desk.com. She worked there from 2013 to 2015, initially as a Front End Engineer for 10 months and later as a Front End Engineer focused on Business Insights for one year. Her responsibilities included developing user interfaces and ensuring a seamless user experience.
Educational Background
Lindsay Hertz earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy and Politics from Oberlin College. Her academic background provided her with a strong foundation in critical thinking and analytical skills. Additionally, she attended Castilleja School, where she completed her secondary education.
Early Career and Other Roles
Before her career in software engineering, Lindsay Hertz held various positions that contributed to her diverse skill set. She worked as a Relief Shelter Worker and Assistant Children's Coordinator at Shelter Network from 2010 to 2011. She also served as a Tutor in Deductive Logic at Oberlin College from 2007 to 2009. Her early career included a role as a Cheesemonger at Mission Cheese LLC from 2011 to 2013 and a brief stint as a Web Application Engineer at Yerdle in 2016.