Lora Kulm
About Lora Kulm
Lora Kulm is a Staff Android Engineer at brightwheel, where she has worked since 2022. She has a diverse background in software engineering and design, with previous roles at companies such as Stitch Fix, Aetna, and Phunware.
Work at Brightwheel
Lora Kulm has been employed at Brightwheel as a Staff Android Engineer since 2022. In this role, she focuses on developing and enhancing Android applications for the company, contributing to its mission of providing innovative solutions for early childhood education. Her experience in mobile development supports Brightwheel's commitment to delivering user-friendly and effective educational tools.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Before joining Brightwheel, Lora Kulm worked at Stitch Fix as a Senior Software Engineer from 2021 to 2022. Her role involved developing software solutions to improve the customer experience. Prior to that, she served as a Senior Android Engineer and Team Lead at Aetna, a CVS Health Company, from 2020 to 2021, where she led a team in developing Android applications. She also held positions at Phunware, Inc. as a UX Designer and Software Engineer, gaining extensive experience in mobile development.
Education and Expertise
Lora Kulm earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) degree in Design from The University of Texas at Austin, where she studied from 2010 to 2014. Her educational background in design complements her technical skills in software engineering, particularly in mobile app development. This combination of design and engineering expertise enhances her ability to create user-centric applications.
Background in Mobile Development
Lora Kulm has a diverse background in mobile development, having worked at various companies in this field. She was a Mobile Developer at RealEyes Media in 2018 and held multiple roles at Phunware, Inc. from 2014 to 2018, including UX Designer and Software Engineer - Android. Her experience spans several years, focusing on creating effective mobile solutions across different industries.
Internship and Early Career Experience
In the early stages of her career, Lora Kulm gained practical experience through internships and support roles. She worked as a Graphic Design Intern for the City of Austin in 2014 and served as an Art Lab Proctor at The University of Texas at Austin from 2012 to 2014. Additionally, she was a Design Associate at Freshman Support in 2013, where she contributed to design projects and supported academic initiatives.