Kara Loo

Kara Loo is a Senior Frontend Engineer at Openly, where they apply their engineering expertise and architecture strategies to internal frontend applications and tools. Kara specializes in using Vue and NuxtJS stacks and has successfully built a custom first notice of loss decision-tree workflow for the claims department.

Prior to their current role, Kara worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Automox. Kara played a major role in rewriting the entire application in Vue.js, implemented component-based SPA and reusability patterns, and developed major product features. Additionally, they contributed to quality assurance efforts using testing tools like Cypress and Jest and played a significant role in hiring frontend team members.

Before Automox, Kara worked at Deloitte Digital as a Frontend Engineer, where they worked on Agile teams developing frontend code for enterprise web solutions. Kara was involved in various projects, including building a POS sales system and creating marketing web pages. Kara also gained experience in web design and development as a Web Designer and Developer at CoupSmart, where they designed and coded components for web software and launched client campaigns.

Kara started their career as a Digital Intern at Terry Hines & Associates and Felous Fashion Group, where they designed digital assets and worked on campaign strategies. Kara also worked as a Digital Consultant at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, providing digital consulting services.

Overall, Kara Loo has a strong background in frontend engineering and has gained experience in various industries and roles throughout their career.

Kara Loo obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Design from the University of Cincinnati, where they studied from 2007 to 2012.