Katharine (Katie) Tuck
About Katharine (Katie) Tuck
Katharine (Katie) Tuck is a Site Reliability Engineer II: Developer Experience at Weave, where she has worked since 2022. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Utah Valley University and specializes in creating tools with Go to improve developer experience.
Work at Weave
Katharine Tuck currently serves as a Site Reliability Engineer II: Developer Experience at Weave, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she focuses on ensuring high accessibility and reliability in the systems she supports. Prior to her current position, she worked at Weave as a Site Reliability Engineer: Developer Experience from 2021 to 2022. Her responsibilities include emphasizing fast and seamless deployment processes and developing custom solutions that enhance the job quality of life for engineers.
Education and Expertise
Katharine Tuck earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Utah Valley University, where she studied from 2008 to 2012. Additionally, she pursued further education in AWS Cloud Computing, achieving the Certified Cloud Practitioner credential from 2020 to 2021. Her educational background supports her expertise in site reliability engineering, particularly in creating tools with Go to improve developer experience and focusing on microservices architecture.
Background
Before her career in site reliability engineering, Katharine Tuck held various positions that contributed to her diverse skill set. She worked as a receptionist at both Utah State University Extension and Jordan West Family Counseling in 2007. Additionally, she was self-employed as a doula from 2010 to 2018. Her early work experience also includes a role as a Math Lab assistant at the University of North Dakota from 2005 to 2006 and as a customer care representative at Maggie Sottero Designs from 2006 to 2007.
Professional Development
Katharine Tuck has actively pursued professional development throughout her career. Her certification as an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner reflects her commitment to expanding her knowledge in cloud computing. She has also gained practical experience in software consulting, having worked for The Courseware Group in 2019. This diverse experience has equipped her with the skills necessary to develop custom solutions and improve developer experience in her current role.