Anna is a Developer Advocate at Stripe based in Portland, Oregon. Before switching to developer relations, she spent nearly a decade as a software engineer, primarily in the serverless and devtools space. Previously at AWS, she helped launch developer tooling that used AI to improve the DevOps lifecycle. Before switching careers into tech, she also spent a decade working as a writer, translator, and tech journalist. She is passionate about making modern application development accessible to users at all levels, particularly beginners and those from non-traditional backgrounds.