Erik Hopf
Principal Tech Lead, Office Of The CTO at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolErik Hopf is a principal tech lead in the Office of the CTO at AWS with nine years of engineering and technical-communication experience spanning Amazon, Microsoft, and Stripe. He specializes in translating complex product and API behavior into clear developer experiences, having led docs and content programs for Alexa, Azure Cognitive Services, and internal engineering at Stripe. Comfortable in client-facing and quasi-governmental settings, he applies a customer-backwards approach to improve products, processes, and developer workflows. An active contributor to Streamlit documentation, he improves usability through clearer tutorials and onboarding, showing a knack for bridging developer tools and real-world adoption. Based in Portland, Oregon, he combines an English MA with deep tech-domain experience to make technical content both precise and persuasive.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BA English, BA English at Seton Hall University
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Github Skills (8)
streamlit10
documentation10
technical-writing10
python9
commonmark5
data-visualisation5
data-visualization5
data-visualizations5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
streamlit/streamlit
May 2019 - May 2020
Streamlit — A faster way to build and share data apps.
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:29 commits, 17 PRs, 52 comments in 1 year
Contributions summary:Erik primarily contributed to the documentation and tutorials of the Streamlit library. Their work involved renaming tutorials, fixing broken links, updating the "Getting Started" guide, and improving the overall clarity and structure of the documentation. They also updated documentation on widgets and various examples. The user's contributions focused on improving the user experience of the documentation.
data-analysispythondata-sciencedeep-learningfastest
erikhopf/streamlit
Aug 2019 - Apr 2020
Streamlit
Contributions:45 pushes, 14 branches in 8 months
pythonstreamlit
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