Hana Kurmanbek is a software engineer based in Seattle, Washington, with over a decade of experience building scalable applications and mentoring junior developers. Beyond her technical work, she is an avid painter who finds creative balance through visual art and regularly attends live music venues throughout the city. Hana is passionate about continuous learning, both in her professional development and personal interests, and believes that diverse hobbies strengthen problem-solving skills in engineering. When not coding or painting, she practices yoga to maintain focus and clarity in her daily life.