Sarah Rivas
About Sarah Rivas
Sarah Rivas is a Software Engineer with expertise in front-end development using React and Redux. She has a background in project management and finance, having worked at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and UBS before her current role at Unite Us.
Work at Unite Us
Sarah Rivas has been employed at Unite Us as a Software Engineer since 2018. In this role, she focuses on developing secure web applications, leveraging her expertise in front-end development. Her work involves implementing JWT authentication to enhance application security. Rivas contributes to collaborative software development practices, utilizing version control systems like Git and GitHub.
Previous Experience
Before joining Unite Us, Sarah Rivas worked at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center from 2009 to 2018 as a Research Project Manager. Her tenure lasted nine years in New York, NY, where she managed various research initiatives. Additionally, she completed a year-long internship at UBS in Wealth Management from 2008 to 2009, also in New York, NY.
Education and Expertise
Sarah Rivas holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics from New York University, where she studied from 2005 to 2009. She furthered her education at Flatiron School, completing a Software Development Immersive program in 2018. Rivas specializes in front-end development, particularly using React and Redux, and is proficient in designing user interfaces with Material-UI.
Technical Skills
Sarah Rivas possesses strong technical skills in software development. She specializes in front-end technologies, particularly React and Redux, and is experienced in implementing JWT authentication for secure web applications. Rivas is also proficient in version control using Git and GitHub, which facilitates collaborative development efforts.