Kelli Rockwell
About Kelli Rockwell
Kelli Rockwell is a Senior Software Engineer at Sourcegraph, where she has worked since 2021. She has a background in Physics and Computer Science and has held various roles in software engineering and project management, while also advocating for women and underrepresented groups in STEM.
Work at Sourcegraph
Kelli Rockwell has been employed at Sourcegraph as a Senior Software Engineer since 2021. In her role, she has expanded platform support and enhanced access controls for the company's developer tools. She has also improved compliance with web accessibility standards in product design. Rockwell led the design and implementation of automated commit signing solutions for enterprise customers, demonstrating her technical expertise and commitment to product quality.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to her current position, Kelli Rockwell worked at Grio as a Software Engineer from 2018 to 2021. She also served as a Software Engineer Intern at Grio for four months in 2017. Additionally, she held a role as a Project Manager/Software Engineer Intern at eBay for three months in 2016. Her experience includes leading initiatives that promote written clarity across technical specifications and product documentation.
Education and Expertise
Kelli Rockwell studied Physics and Computer Science at Pomona College, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from 2013 to 2017. She also studied as a Visiting Student at The University of Edinburgh in 2015. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her work in software engineering and project management.
Mentorship and Advocacy
Rockwell initiated a company-wide mentorship program at Grio to support early-career engineers. She advocates for women and underrepresented groups in STEM, actively promoting inclusivity in the tech industry. Additionally, she pioneered the establishment of the first Employee Resource Group (ERG) at her company, further demonstrating her commitment to fostering an inclusive work environment.
Technical Contributions and Leadership
Throughout her career, Kelli Rockwell has made significant contributions to technical projects. She facilitated customer sessions to triage issues and gather feedback during product ideation and prototyping. Her work has been recognized for exemplary contributions and attention to detail in product design processes, highlighting her leadership in technical environments.