Summary
Caroline Paulic is a Full Stack Software Engineer based in Seattle with a decade of experience specializing in front-end development and UI/UX design, currently improving Semantic Scholar at the Allen Institute for AI. She builds user-focused features at scale—shipping recommendation systems that measurably boosted engagement—and maintains a strong attention to reducing technical debt and promoting maintainable code. Caroline combines hands-on engineering with product thinking, running A/B tests, mentoring junior developers, and contributing to open source (notably @allenai/pdf-components). Her background spans startups to enterprise projects, including leading large legacy refactors, creating design systems, and driving UX improvements that substantially increased retention. She values craftsmanship, clear communication, and continuous improvement, aiming to create software that’s both delightful to use and easy to maintain.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science and Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science and Mathematics at University of Hawaii at Manoa
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian