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I think I’m becoming a “cracked” engineer ⚡⚡⚡
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I think I’m becoming a “cracked” engineer ⚡⚡⚡

AI tools have me in a new flow state—Idea → prompt → output → refine → ship. It’s fun, addictive, and changing how I build.

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Reflecting on 2025, Looking Ahead to 2026
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Reflecting on 2025, Looking Ahead to 2026

2025 brought growth, humility, and clarity. As I look toward 2026, I’m choosing focus, community, and a deep commitment to leveling up.

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How Mentorship Helped Me Grow (and Get Promoted)
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How Mentorship Helped Me Grow (and Get Promoted)

Mentorship has been the biggest lever in my career growth—helping me level up, get promoted, and step into leadership.

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A Month in as EM & Back in SF 🌉
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A Month in as EM & Back in SF 🌉

A new chapter in SF begins. Reflecting on my first month as an Engineering Manager, house hunting, and staying hopeful through challenges.

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Call of the Roach 🪳
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Call of the Roach 🪳

This is a short story I wrote after my father passed away and I was back home helping my mom. Writing this story helped me process the grief I was feeling.

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Resources for Laid Off Software Engineers
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Resources for Laid Off Software Engineers

Sharing a larger list of resources for laid off software engineers to help with their job search.

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The Unicorn Engineer — Issue #3
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The Unicorn Engineer — Issue #3

In this newsletter, I'll share personal and career learnings, advice, collaboration opportunities, and more. 📨

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Will the Whiteboard Test Become a Thing of the Past?
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Will the Whiteboard Test Become a Thing of the Past?

I was interviewed for an article on how a growing number of companies are using an alternative interview process for software engineers.

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The Unicorn Engineer — Issue #2
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The Unicorn Engineer — Issue #2

In this newsletter, I'll share personal and career learnings, advice, collaboration opportunities, and more. 📨

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Learning Resources for the JavaScript & React Newbie
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Learning Resources for the JavaScript & React Newbie

This list covers different resources I can personally vouch for and would recommend to a JavaScript and React newbie.

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The Art of Raising Your Career Visibility
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The Art of Raising Your Career Visibility

For Latinx Heritage Month, I was invited to speak on my experiences in tech and my take on DEI and leadership in tech as a woman of color.

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🧭 ONWARD: A Framework for Maintaining Maintainers
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🧭 ONWARD: A Framework for Maintaining Maintainers

A practical, people-centered framework for maintainers to foster openness, warmth, and sustainability in open source communities.

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Resources for Breaking Into Tech
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Resources for Breaking Into Tech

This post covers some resources for those trying to break into the tech industry.

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Asana Case Study on Techqueria
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Asana Case Study on Techqueria

Participated in case study on how Techqueria builds social capital for Latinx in Tech using Asana to scale efforts.

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How Traditional Technical Interviews Impact Diversity
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How Traditional Technical Interviews Impact Diversity

Interviewed for a podcast focused on software developers and shared my thoughts on the technical interview.

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Accepted to On Deck Engineering Fellowship
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Accepted to On Deck Engineering Fellowship

I was invited to be a founding fellow of On Deck’s new Engineering Fellowship.

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Latinas From The Block To The Boardroom
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Latinas From The Block To The Boardroom

The tipping point of tech to hide behind the "pipeline issue" is over with social justice.

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How Slack ERGs stay connected during remote work
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How Slack ERGs stay connected during remote work

I was featured in Slack's blog for my work with Slack's Latinx & Hispanic ERG, Fuego, which I helped launch during the pandemic.

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