Sharon Wang

Sharon Wang is a skilled software developer with extensive experience in the tech industry, currently working at Posit PBC as a Software Developer since January 2023, focusing on projects like Positron and RStudio. Previously, Sharon served as Head of Engineering and Technical Lead at Software Secured, leading product development and research in a Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS) environment. Additional roles include Software Developer II at Reshift Security, Co-Creator of The Akita Project at esse dev, and multiple positions at IBM, where notable contributions were made to the OpenJ9 Java Virtual Machine and the Eclipse OMR project. Sharon's education includes a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science with Distinction from the University of Calgary, complemented by participation in a French Immersion program at Université de Moncton.