Sophia Willows

Sophia Willows is currently the Head of Engineering at Rye, a startup focused on developing APIs for e-commerce, and has been with Crimson Education in various engineering leadership roles, including Fractional Engineering Manager and Engineering Manager (AI), since March 2022. At Crimson, Sophia leads the development of the EdTech platform and oversees a team of engineers while promoting software quality and collaboration. Additionally, Sophia serves as AI Faculty at Deltaschool, contributes as a Scout at Hillfarrance Venture Capital, and has experience as a Lead Software Engineer at AdmitYogi, where a key product was developed to assist college admission essay reviews utilizing AI. Previous roles include Director of Engineering at KWOTIMATION™ and freelance software engineer, with a BE(Hons) in Computer Software Engineering and a Diploma of Engineering Management from the University of Waikato.