Sarah Kirby
About Sarah Kirby
Sarah Kirby is a Software Engineer currently employed at Alma since 2022, with a background in software development that includes roles at myBivy and The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.
Work at Alma
Sarah Kirby has been employed as a Software Engineer at Alma since 2022. In her role, she focuses on developing software solutions that enhance operational efficiency. She emphasizes user-driven design and development, which aligns with Alma's commitment to creating user-centric products. Her contributions aim to automate processes and reduce workloads, reflecting her expertise in software engineering.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Before joining Alma, Sarah Kirby worked at The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory as a Software Engineer from 2017 to 2022. During this five-year tenure, she contributed to various projects that involved software development and engineering. Prior to that, she spent six months as a Software Developer at myBivy in 2015. Additionally, she completed a two-month internship as a Software Engineer at Northrop Grumman in 2016, gaining valuable industry experience.
Education and Expertise
Sarah Kirby holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from the Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering, where she studied from 2017 to 2020. She also earned a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from the University of Maryland Baltimore County, completing her studies from 2014 to 2016. Earlier, she obtained an Associate's Degree in Computer Science from Montgomery College in 2014. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her work in software engineering.
Background
Sarah Kirby completed her high school education at Thomas S. Wootton High School from 2007 to 2011. Her early academic achievements laid the groundwork for her pursuit of higher education in computer science. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated a commitment to collaboration and user-centric design, which has been a consistent theme in her professional journey.