Kate Dorrer
About Kate Dorrer
Kate Dorrer is a Software Engineer at Virta Health, with a diverse background in software development and financial planning, and holds a Master's degree in Computational Data Analytics from Georgia Institute of Technology.
Current Role at Virta Health
Kate Dorrer is currently a Software Engineer at Virta Health, a role she has held since 2022. In this role, she leverages her expertise to build scalable applications using a diverse tech stack that includes Python, Flask, TypeScript, React, PostgreSQL, Docker, AWS, and GCP. Kate collaborates closely with engineers, designers, and product managers to enhance product quality and usability. She also contributes to the company's mission by integrating user feedback and insights into the development process.
Previous Experience at ZenRobotics Ltd.
Before joining Virta Health, Kate Dorrer worked as a Software Generalist at ZenRobotics Ltd. from 2020 to 2021. Located in Helsinki, Southern Finland, her role at ZenRobotics enabled her to gain valuable experience in software development, contributing to various projects and enhancing the company's technical capabilities.
Roles at Mashgin Inc. and Crowdmade
From 2019 to 2020, Kate Dorrer served as a Software Engineer at Mashgin Inc. in Palo Alto, California. Prior to this, she was a Full Stack Engineer at Crowdmade in Fremont, California, from 2018 to 2019. These roles allowed her to refine her skills in full stack development, gaining hands-on experience in creating and maintaining software applications.
Education and Advanced Studies
Kate Dorrer is pursuing a Master of Science in Computational Data Analytics from Georgia Institute of Technology through an online program, expected to be completed in 2025. She holds a Bachelor's degree from Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences and attended Aalto University from 2015 to 2017. Her academic background has equipped her with a strong foundation in computational data analytics and software engineering.
Technical Contributions
At Virta Health, Kate Dorrer has developed an AI-powered assistant as part of her work on full stack development for patient and applicant-facing features. Her technical contributions leverage her expertise in various programming languages and frameworks, contributing to the development of scalable and user-friendly applications that enhance the overall product experience.