Katie Gengler is a Partner and web applications developer with 13 years of experience, specializing in frontend development with Ruby on Rails and deep Ember.js expertise. She excels in test-driven development, agile practices, pair programming, and coaching, and brings a pragmatic knack for improving developer workflows. An active open-source contributor to flagship projects like ember.js and ember-cli, she has fixed bugs, improved testing, and migrated cross-browser testing infrastructure from Sauce Labs to BrowserStack. Based in Hoboken and educated at Stevens Institute of Technology, she combines hands-on coding with leadership at Code All Day, often surfacing small but impactful tooling and testing improvements that boost team productivity.
12 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science at Stevens Institute of Technology
Ember.js - A JavaScript framework for creating ambitious web applications
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:321 releases, 93 reviews, 925 commits in 9 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Katie primarily contributed to the Ember.js framework by addressing typos in documentation, logging unhandled promise rejections, and refactoring variable naming. They also added a helper to pause tests for debugging purposes. Further contributions included bug fixes for setProperties, and a test to remove feature flags. The user also updated testem config and migrated cross-browser testing from Saucelabs to Browserstack.
Contributions:1 release, 123 reviews, 39 commits in 7 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Katie primarily contributed to the Ember.js command-line utility, specifically focusing on updating dependencies, modifying blueprint files, and adjusting tests. Their work involved upgrading the `ember-try` dependency, modifying the addon blueprint, and ensuring tests aligned with the changes in `ember-try`. Additionally, the user merged branches and made minor adjustments to the test environment.
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