Molly Hanes, a full-stack and front-end engineer, has an interesting background in classical music before transitioning to coding. Hanes has a strong passion for solving puzzles, gamification, and removing old code. She holds a Master of Music in Voice and Opera and a Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance from the Universities of Cincinnati and Houston, respectively. Additionally, she studied for a Doctorate in Musical Arts for three years before exiting the program. Her coding education was completed at Fullstack Academy of Code. Hanes is a software engineer at Stripe, having previously worked at Elevate Security as a software engineer, Da Camera as a manager of development operations and stewardship, Houston Ballet as a Nutcracker Market Data Processing Associate, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra as a Front of House Manager, University of Cincinnati as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, and Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra as a Patron Service Representative. With a Github account established, Molly frequently contributes to open-source projects.