Leila Hadj-chikh
Full Stack Engineer at Recover Ag
Jarrettsville, Maryland, United States
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Top SchoolLeila Hadj-chikh is a Full Stack Engineer with over a decade of experience building data-driven web and geospatial applications, currently focused on climate and agricultural tech. She has led end-to-end projects at Climate Central—creating STAC catalogs, serverless ETLs, performance-optimized APIs, and AWS CDK infrastructure—and now applies that systems-level thinking at Recover Ag while co-founding Terramedic Corps. Trained as an ecologist (PhD-level work) and certified in GIS, she uniquely blends scientific rigor with production engineering to translate complex environmental data into usable tools and reports. A creative, self-motivated problem solver and writer, she leverages a varied skill set—from Earth Engine mapping to REST API design—to tackle real-world challenges like sea level rise and sustainable land management.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Postbaccalaureate Certificate Geographic Information Systems, Postbaccalaureate Certificate Geographic Information Systems at Penn State UniversityBS Biology, BS Biology at Wilkes UniversityPhD Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, PhD Ecology & Evolutionary Biology at Princeton University
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Github Skills (63)
sphinx-doc10
incident-management10
sphinx10
mkdocs10
incident-response10
displays9
markdown9
python9
react9
react-router-v49
react-router9
django8
flask8
bottle8
pyramid8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
cyphonmdr/cyphon
Mar 2017 - Oct 2018
Open source incident management and response platform.
Contributions:22 releases, 509 PRs, 1468 pushes in 1 year 6 months
incident-managementincident-response
lhadjchikh/terramedic
Mar 2025 - Apr 2025
Terramedic: A SvelteKit-powered platform providing resources, volunteer opportunities, and actionable solutions for climate advocacy and sustainable living.
Contributions:4 PRs, 45 pushes, 7 branches in 3 days
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