Maribel Duran is a Senior Software Engineer based in San Francisco with nine years of experience building consumer-first, scalable web experiences and leading cross-functional teams at NerdWallet. She combines hands-on engineering with mentorship and culture-building, frequently onboarding and teaching engineers while collaborating closely with design, product, and data partners. Her background spans rebuilding platforms, implementing performant and accessible media delivery, and troubleshooting complex warehouse control systems, giving her both product and deep operational muscle. Passionate about continuous learning, she stays current through podcasts, meetups, and courses and channels that curiosity into writing and mentoring under the motto "Lift As You Climb." Empathy-driven by principle, she prioritizes inclusive, practical solutions that improve people’s lives beyond pure technical metrics.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Front End Development Certification, Computer Software Engineering, Front End Development Certification, Computer Software Engineering at freeCodeCamp
Computer Sciences, Computer Sciences at University of East Anglia
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science and Engineering at University of California, Merced
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