Meghan King
@meghanking
Full-Stack Engineer specializing in front-end development and accessibility.
What I'm looking for
I am a Full-Stack Engineer with over 6 years of experience in developing web applications that engage over 1 million monthly active users. My expertise lies in front-end development and accessibility standards, where I am committed to enhancing customer experiences through usability and data-driven improvements.
During my tenure at Microsoft, I led accessibility compliance across 38 engineering teams, achieving WCAG 2.1 AA standards and reducing accessibility bugs in new features by 55%. I successfully redesigned the Dynamics 365 CRM Timeline Component, transforming it from largest CSAT detractor into the highest-rated feature and driving sustained engagement. My role also involved mentoring interns and modernizing heavily trafficked platforms, ensuring they met performance and usability standards.
I thrive in collaborative environments, leading cross-functional teams to reduce technical debt and enhance product success. I am passionate about leveraging my skills in software development to create impactful solutions that improve user experiences.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Software Development Engineer II
Microsoft
Sep 2015 - Jan 2022 (6 years 4 months)
Led accessibility compliance across 38 engineering teams, achieving WCAG 2.1 AA standards. Redesigned Dynamics 365 CRM Timeline Component, transforming it into the highest-rated feature. Mentored interns and modernized key platforms, improving performance and usability. Automated deployment processes and developed reusable libraries to expedite development efforts.
Software Development Engineer Intern
Microsoft
May 2014 - Aug 2014 (3 months)
Designed and prototyped the annotation feature for Windows Quick Assist, introducing a new remote support modality. Developed a real-time communication system between JavaScript and C# WinForms using SignalR and built a web service on Azure Cloud Services.
Education
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University of Florida
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
2011 - 2015
Grade: 3.95/4.0
Pursued a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics with a minor in Computer Science Engineering, achieving a GPA of 3.95/4.0. The program provided a strong foundation in mathematical concepts and computational techniques, preparing for a career in software development.
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