Allyson Hammerlund
About Allyson Hammerlund
Allyson Hammerlund is a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in software development and team management. She has worked at Sezzle in various engineering roles and has a background in cross-cultural ministry and early childhood development.
Work at Sezzle
Allyson Hammerlund has held multiple positions at Sezzle, a financial technology company, since 2019. She started as a Widget Engineer I and progressed to Widget Engineering Team Lead in 2021. In 2022, she transitioned to the role of Software Engineering Manager, overseeing engineering projects and team management. As of 2023, she serves as a Senior Software Engineer, continuing to contribute to software development efforts. Her work at Sezzle reflects her commitment to creating user-centric software solutions.
Education and Expertise
Allyson Hammerlund studied at Bethany Global University, where she earned an Associate of Arts degree with a focus on Cross-Cultural Ministry and Early Childhood Development from 2009 to 2012. She furthered her education at Prime Digital Academy, achieving a Full-Stack Software Engineering Certification in 2019. Her educational background supports her diverse skill set in software engineering, team management, and customer service.
Background
Allyson Hammerlund has a varied professional background, beginning her career in library services at Bethany Global University as a Library Clerk and later as a Library Supervisor from 2009 to 2011. She has experience in financial operations, having worked at CBRE as an AP Financial Operations Specialist and Coordinator from 2014 to 2019. Additionally, she operated her own consulting business, Horizons Consulting, from 2011 to 2013. Her work experience spans multiple industries, showcasing her adaptability and broad skill set.
Achievements
Allyson Hammerlund has accumulated 25 years of experience across software engineering, team management, and customer service. During her tenure at Sezzle, she has advanced through various engineering roles, demonstrating her technical skills and leadership capabilities. Her belief in creating simple, efficient, and accessible software reflects her user-centric approach to development, contributing to her effectiveness in the software engineering field.