Summary
Catherine Stevens is a software engineer based in Hamburg with 10 years of experience building frontend-first web applications, currently focused on React and TypeScript at Engel & Völkers Technology. She leads frontend development in a monorepo environment, authors shared UI and API libraries, and drives integrations from design to CI/CD, testing, and release/versioning. Comfortable with Next.js, Styled Components, Material UI, TanStack Query and accessibility standards, she also brings practical analytics and A/B testing experience to product decisions. Her background includes backend and infrastructure work—from Python research projects and server orchestration with Chef to earlier CMS and accessibility leadership—giving her a pragmatic full-stack perspective. Catherine has a track record of cross-team collaboration, onboarding libraries for other teams and troubleshooting complex UI/data-fetching interactions like company-wide Map component adoption. She pairs formal Information Engineering studies with hands-on open-source/community experience from Mozilla and academic contributions, reflecting a blend of engineering rigor and user-centered thinking.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Online classes (Coursera, Udacity)
Bachelor of Science - BS, Information Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Information Engineering at Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
English, German