Caitlin Neiman
Engineering Manager
California, United States
Summary
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RockstarCaitlin Neiman is an Engineering Manager based in California with nine years of experience blending engineering leadership and developer-focused community work. She brings hands-on technical writing and developer advocacy experience from contributing to MDN Web Docs, where she helped clarify WebExtensions manifests and Firefox release guidance for thousands of developers. Formerly an Add-ons Community Manager at Mozilla, she understands both product-facing priorities and the nuance of API documentation that reduces developer friction. As a manager she focuses on shipping reliable developer experiences and mentoring engineers to communicate clearly across teams. Caitlin’s background in open-source documentation gives her a unique lens for driving quality and discoverability in technical products. She’s equally comfortable coaching teams as she is diving into technical content to improve developer adoption.
9 years of coding experience
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Github Skills (8)
html10
mdns10
mdc10
webextension10
mdt10
documentation10
javascript8
css6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
mdn/content
Dec 2020 - Jun 2021
The content behind MDN Web Docs
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:11 reviews, 9 commits, 27 PRs in 6 months
Contributions summary:Caitlin primarily contributed to the documentation and content of the MDN Web Docs repository. Their work involved updating and adding information about WebExtensions, specifically focusing on manifest version formats, Firefox 87 release notes, and API permissions. They also edited existing documentation, adding links and warnings to provide clearer guidance to developers. The user's contributions are centered around providing updated and accurate information regarding the WebExtensions API for developers.
cssjavascriptreferencefundamentalsmdn
caitmuenster/cats
Dec 2020 - Feb 2022
Contributions:10 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
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