Erin

Full-stack developer excited about API design and familiar with all aspects of web development, particularly web extensions and interactions with browser internals. Typescript enthusiast who loves using modern language features to build intuitive, self-documenting libraries—almost as much as she loves writing documentation.

Projects

Toolbox for Reddit

2017–PresentBrowser extensionJavascript, jQuery

Core developer since 2018; involved at all levels of development
Led several efforts to modernize the codebase
Authored technical documentation for existing in-house storage formats
Specialized web platform knowledge; experience working with browser vendors to resolve compatibility issues
Current work: native modnotes for old.reddit, TS migration, toolbox-devvit

Yuuko

2015–2022Discord API libraryTypescript

Framework for organizing Discord bots built around old-style text commands
Exercise in extensible API design; thoughtful extension points to simplify large bot development without compromising type safety
Typescript CI, documentation, release management for consumer-facing library
Several additional contributions to upstream package Eris and to the main Discord API docs

Previously

Hyland Software

2020–2022Intern, R&D

Summer intern who finished her assigned project too fast and accidentally became a normal part-time member of a dev team
Juggled several codebases at once with the help of a mentor, from C# backend to Angular frontend and WPF desktop apps
Built and tested new product features and presented to stakeholders
Also worked on in-house tooling for testing and deploying Angular apps

/r/anime

2017–2020Moderator, developer, sysadmin

Organized the initial setup of the mod team’s Github organization, but still never expected a mod team to write so much code ^^;;
Built the subreddit theme, then rewrote it in Sass with a CI workflow for automatic deployments
Initial development of animeawards.moe, a platform for end-of-year community polls and show/movie rankings
Still volunteering as the team’s production sysadmin, maintaining several different projects

The University of Akron

2019–PresentB.S. Computer Science

Williams Honors College 2019–2021
Expected graduation Spring 2024