Karin Hendrikse
Staff Software Engineer at Netlify
Randstad, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolKarin Hendrikse is a Staff Software Engineer based in the Randstad with eight years of experience building and testing developer-facing web tooling. At Netlify she has progressed from software engineer to staff level, contributing to the Netlify CLI and edge functions features while also improving test suites and code quality. Her open-source work includes front-end component testing for the popular Forem project and meaningful CLI/edge-function enhancements to Netlify’s developer tooling. With a background in communications and graphic design, she brings strong product empathy and an eye for UX to technical problems. Colleagues describe her as a pragmatic full-stack engineer who blends rigorous testing discipline with practical developer experience improvements.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Communications Communicatie, Bachelor of Communications Communicatie at Hogeschool LeidenMBO Grafisch Vormgeven Fotografie, MBO Grafisch Vormgeven Fotografie at Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam
Dutch, English
Github Skills (15)
edge-function10
preact10
javascript10
jestjs10
netlify10
react10
cli10
testing10
nodejs9
rails4
conversation4
ruby-rails4
discourse4
ruby4
co4
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
netlify/cli
Jul 2022 - Jan 2023
Netlify Command Line Interface
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:168 reviews, 29 commits, 106 PRs in 6 months
Contributions summary:Karin contributed to the Netlify CLI project by implementing new features and resolving issues within the edge functions framework. Their work included passing site information to the edge function context for development, adding an error page for local development, and fetching all edge function routes. The user also refactored code, improved tests, and optimized the code base by introducing kebab-case options to CLI flags. Additionally, the user contributed by fixing code related to Edge function functionalities.
continuous-testingcommand-line-interfacedependency-managementnetlifycli
forem/forem
Oct 2019 - Oct 2020
For empowering community 🌱
Role in this project:Front-end Developer / QA Engineer
Front-end Developer / QA EngineerContributions:6 commits, 8 PRs, 13 comments in 1 year
Contributions summary:Karin primarily contributed to testing front-end components within the `forem/forem` repository. They wrote tests for various components, including `articleForm`, `sidebarUser`, `ItemListItem`, `ItemListItemArchiveButton`, `errors`, `mainImage`, and `notice`. The commits demonstrate a focus on ensuring the functionality and proper rendering of UI elements through unit testing using a testing framework. They also fixed linting issues, improving code quality.
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