MadelineĀ Kusters
Software Development Engineer II at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Greater Seattle Area United States
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Top SchoolMadeline Kusters is a Software Development Engineer II with five years of experience building backend and developer tooling at Amazon and AWS, currently contributing to the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK). She specializes in TypeScript, backend & DevOps work, and has a track record of fixing subtle production issues like circular dependencies and missing default-child validation in a widely used open-source infrastructure-as-code framework. Her background includes shipping consumer-facing features for Alexa for PC and experimenting with on-device OCR and image-capture algorithms at Intuit, showing strength in both user-facing and systems-level engineering. Based in the Greater Seattle Area, she combines pragmatic bug-hunting and test-driven improvements with contributions to a high-impact open-source project used across the cloud ecosystem.
5 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at University of Notre DameEastside Catholic High School
Github Skills (10)
infrastructure-as-code10
typescript10
debug10
typescripts10
aws-cdk10
typescript-types10
testing9
aws-cloudformation9
aws7
cicd7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
aws/aws-cdk
May 2021 - Jan 2023
The AWS Cloud Development Kit is a framework for defining cloud infrastructure in code
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:472 reviews, 340 commits, 131 PRs in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Madeline primarily contributed to bug fixes, addressing circular dependencies and missing default child issues within the AWS CDK framework. They modified existing code to include proper validation and type-checking. The user demonstrated skills in TypeScript by working with the AWS CDK code base and creating/modifying tests within the AWS Cloud Development Kit.
development-kitaws-cloudcloud-infrastructureinfrastructurecloud-development
madeline-k/aws-cdk
May 2021 - May 2022
The AWS Cloud Development Kit is a framework for defining cloud infrastructure in code
Contributions:6 PRs, 135 pushes, 125 branches in 1 year
development-kitcost-optimizationaws-cloudcloud-infrastructureinfrastructure
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