Carla G. is a highly skilled Staff Software Engineer at PayPal, having progressed through multiple engineering roles since January 2021. Prior experience includes a Software Engineer Intern position at Braintree, where Carla developed a GraphQL API and React UI for merchant onboarding and practiced agile development methodologies. Additional experience encompasses a range of roles in web design, brand planning, and marketing, including work as a Junior Brand Planner at Cramer-Krasselt and various research assistant positions at Northwestern University and the University of Chicago. Carla holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of Chicago, a Certificate in Full-Stack Web Development from Northwestern University, and a Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Integrated Marketing Communications, and Psychology from Northwestern University.