Lianna Novitz
Lianna Novitz is a full-stack software engineer with 5 years of experience in tech, including 2 startups and a Fortune 500 company. Lianna built the “Release Heaven,” a highly available (99% uptime) notification system built with Python, AWS Lambda, and 3rd party API integrations (Asana, Slack, GitLab), which improved time to merge by 50% on her fully remote 12 person engineering team. In her free time, Lianna serves as a volunteer Director for Women Who Code (East Bay). She lives with her partner and two cats in Emeryville, California. In the spirit of this article, she invites you to schedule a meeting using her office hours link: cal.com/she-SWE/hello – she’s happy to chat all things Python, AWS Lambda, SQL, JavaScript, and cats.
3 Ways to Increase Developer Productivity
Schedule office hours with your teammates, use pictures and videos in pull requests, and always ping with context.
You May Also Like
The payment detour: What it really costs your roadmap
Payment integrations quietly pull ISV and VAR engineers off the roadmap. See what the payment detour really costs and how to keep your team shipping.
An incident response checklist built for smaller ISVs
Smaller independent software vendors (ISVs) can use this checklist to prepare for security incidents and keep customers and partners informed.
Turning testing into context for AI development
Test artifacts and execution evidence give AI the product context it needs to build toward expected behavior and reduce costly rework.
BlueStar enters into an agreement to be acquired by TD SYNNEX
BlueStar's expertise and TD SYNNEX's global reach to create new opportunities for partners.
