Jessica Chowdhury
About Jessica Chowdhury
Jessica Chowdhury is a Software Engineer with a background in Aeronautical Engineering. She has worked for various companies, including Payload CMS, Boeing, and British Airways, and has contributed to technical blogs on topics related to software development and content management systems.
Current Role at Payload CMS
Jessica Chowdhury serves as a Software Engineer at Payload CMS, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she focuses on developing and enhancing the content management system. She contributes to the company’s blog by writing technical articles that address various aspects of software development and user experience. Her work includes topics such as integrated image cropping, focal point selection, and managing array and block rows.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Before joining Payload CMS, Jessica worked as a Web Developer at TRBL from 2020 to 2022. Her responsibilities included designing and implementing web solutions. Prior to that, she held a position as a Technical Engineer at British Airways for 11 months in 2015-2016, where she worked at Heathrow. Additionally, she gained experience as an Aerodynamics, Stability and Control Engineer at Boeing from 2019 to 2020.
Educational Background in Engineering
Jessica studied Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology at the University of Hertfordshire from 2013 to 2017, achieving a degree in Aerospace Engineering with Pilot Studies. She also attended Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School from 2005 to 2013. In 2015, she briefly studied Aircraft Pilot (Private) at Northwestern Michigan College.
Contributions to Technical Writing
Jessica has authored several guides and articles related to Payload CMS. Her contributions include a guide on creating custom select fields and a piece on customizing the look and feel of Payload using CSS. She has also written about virtual fields and their applications in addressing common CMS challenges. Her blog posts aim to optimize developer efficiency and provide insights into technical topics.