Sarah Withee
Polyglot software engineer
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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. 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 the Girls of Steel Robotics, an all-girls middle and high school team, who rocked their way to the world championships this year, and has been mentoring and judging FIRST competition teams since 2011.
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Area of Expertise
Strange Loop 2018
I Built an Artificial Pancreas! (Lightning Talk)
Code Daze Vol. 2
A Primer on Functional Programming
Self.Conference 2018
Maintaining Your Mental and Emotional Health While Job Hunting
deliver:Agile 2018
Building Your Team to Last: Successful Onboarding and Mentoring Practices
Heartifacts
Emcee for the conference
Techtonica Launch Celebration
Invited keynote speaker, "Doors"
Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska and Kansas Celebration of Women in Computing 2017
Pursuing a Passion Project: Struggles and Successes
dev up Conference 2017
Intro to Hacking with the Raspberry Pi
The Power of Secrets
AlterConf Austin 2017
Life as a Midwestern Developer
Self.Conference 2017
The Power of Secrets (session)
How to Start a Podcast (lightning talk)
Prairie.Code() 2016
Building Your Team to Last: Successful Onboarding and Mentoring Practices
A Primer on Functional Programming
AlterConf Portland 2016
The Power of Secrets
AndConf
Why Self Care Is Harder for Me (lightning talk)
Kansas City Developer Conference 2016
A Primer on Functional Programming
Building Your Team to Last
Self.Conference 2016
A Primer on Functional Programming (session)
Encouraging Kids Through Robotics Mentoring (lightning talk)
Nebraska.Code() 2016
Building Your Team to Last
A Primer on Functional Programming
Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska and Kansas Celebration of Women in Computing 2015
Intro to Hacking with the Raspberry Pi
Kansas City Developer Conference 2015
Intro to Hacking with the Raspberry Pi
Intro to Hacking with the Raspberry Pi (encore)
Nebraska.Code() 2015
Intro to Hacking with the Raspberry Pi
Events pre-2015
I've spoken at a wide variety of events other than conferences. To see events before 2015, or some other misc. events between 2015 and now, please see my website at https://sarahwithee.com/speaking/talks/
Sarah Withee
Polyglot software engineer
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States