Amanda Easter
About Amanda Easter
Amanda Easter is a Senior Software Engineer at Turnitin since 2022, with prior experience at Citi and Dunkin & Associates. She holds a degree in Computer Science from Texas A&M University and is proficient in various programming and scripting languages.
Work at Turnitin
Amanda Easter has been employed at Turnitin as a Senior Software Engineer since 2022. In this role, she contributes to the development and enhancement of software solutions that support academic integrity and learning. Her responsibilities include coding, debugging, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software products.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Before joining Turnitin, Amanda worked at Citi as a Software Development Engineer from 2019 to 2022. During her three years at Citi, she focused on developing software applications and improving existing systems. Prior to that, she held multiple positions at Dunkin & Associates, including Head of Web Development and Web Developer, where she managed web projects and led development efforts.
Education and Expertise
Amanda studied at Texas A&M University, where she earned a degree in Computer Science Engineering with a Minor in Business from 2015 to 2019. Her education provided her with a strong foundation in software engineering principles. She is fluent in multiple programming languages, including Java and C++, and is skilled in scripting languages such as PHP, HTML, CSS, and Javascript. Additionally, she possesses proficiency in database management and SQL.
Communication Skills
Amanda possesses excellent written and oral communication skills. She is adept at explaining complex software issues in easy-to-understand terms, which facilitates effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders. Her ability to communicate technical concepts clearly contributes to the success of her projects.
Early Career Development
Amanda began her career as a Technical Marketing Intern at Dunkin & Associates in 2017. She then transitioned to a Wordpress Developer role at North Bosque Water Supply Corp and CENTRAL BOSQUE WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION from 2014 to 2016. These early experiences helped her build a solid foundation in web development and technical skills.