Clarissa Röder

💼 Experience

• Built a self-hosted error monitoring platform focused on simplicity, performance, and data ownership, offering SDKs for seamless integration across four platforms.
• Engineered a scalable, self-hosted AWS cloud architecture leveraging services like API Gateway, SQS, Lambda, RDS, EC2, S3, and SNS, giving users complete control over their data and infrastructure.
• Streamlined infrastructure deployment with Terraform, abstracting the creation of 60+ AWS resources into 5 steps, dramatically cutting manual setup time.
• Optimised system reliability by designing a decoupled, event-driven processing pipeline using API Gateway, SQS, and Lambda, ensuring seamless handling of high traffic.
• Designed and implemented a RESTful API using Flask, containerized with Docker for consistent deployment environments.
• Created an intuitive error management dashboard with React and Chakra UI, offering advanced filtering, detailed and interactive stack trace views, and team management features.
• Implemented advanced debugging features by securely storing source maps, enabling automatic unminification of stack traces, and extracting surrounding code for each stack frame, facilitating issue resolution.
• Developed near real-time alerts using SNS and WebSockets, enabling faster error detection and improved UX.
• Employed industry-standard security protocols (API key authorization, request validation, JWTs) to safeguard sensitive data and ensure system integrity.
• Authored a comprehensive technical case study documenting Flytrap's engineering challenges, system design, and innovative solutions, providing insights into the platform's value.
• Collaborated remotely with a global team of engineers across three time zones using agile workflows and Git best practices.

• 🎄 Advent of Code : Solved 100+ complex algorithm challenges in various languages, enhancing problem-solving and coding proficiency.
• RequestHub: Built a webhook inspection and debugging tool using React, Express, Node.js, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, WebSockets, NGINX, and DigitalOcean.
• QuickSplit: Developed a shared expense tracking application using Ruby, ERB, and Sinatra, enabling easy group financial management through automatic calculation of outstanding balances between members.
• Margit Lisa Photography: Developed a responsive Next.js website to showcase high-resolution fine art photography.

👩‍💻 Skills

🎓 Education