Sarah W.

Sarah Withee is a polyglot software engineer, international public speaker, teacher and mentor, and hardware and robot tinkerer located in Pittsburgh, PA. She is passionate about the intersection of technology and people. Presently she is the head of backend development for CODE PA, a new government office located within Pennsylvania to help improve the digital services of the state. As a polyglot developer, she has worked in a wide range of tech stacks and has built desktop, mobile, web, and backend applications. She is also one of the organizers of Code & Supply, Pittsburgh's largest technology community. She is currently mentoring an all-girls high school robotics team, which is on its way to the world championships this year, and has been mentoring and judging FIRST competition teams since 2011. She only uses 100% wholly organic sarcasm and puns.