Sara O'Connor
Engineering Manager - Marketing Platform Team
What I do at FreeAgent
I manage the Marketing Platform Team at FreeAgent, comprised of two teams: the Salesforce administrators and the website engineers, who work together and closely with product, design, sales and marketing to build the right tools that make selling FreeAgent as easy as possible.
Why FreeAgent
The Marketing Platform Team at FreeAgent is a happy, high performing team serving many internal stakeholders with ambitious projects, offering applicants the opportunity for creativity, technical challenge and career growth.
Who am I?
I'm a career-switcher with 11 years in software and 13 years in children's book publishing before that. In my spare time, I volunteer at the intersection of technology and children's stories.
"The biggest obstacles to engineering productivity are not writing code too slowly or not working long hours -- it is working on the wrong thing, difficult onboarding, unhappy people..." -- Charity Majors
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