Monica Lent
Co-Founder at Affilimate
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolMonica Lent is a founder and seasoned frontend leader with 13 years of experience building user-focused web products from research labs to scale-ups. As Co-Founder of Affilimate she turned a publisher pain point into a fast-adopting analytics and optimization product used by hundreds of publishers and thousands of properties, prioritizing self-service onboarding and actionable insights. Previously she led frontend engineering at SumUp, contributing to the company’s design system (circuit-ui) and improving component testing and Storybook infrastructure. Her background blends UX-driven development and NLP research experience, enabling her to translate complex data into clear, usable interfaces. Based in Berlin, she combines hands-on implementation skills with product-first thinking and a knack for simplifying technical workflows for editorial and business teams.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Arizona
Stackoverflow
261reputation
19kreached
6answers
4questions
Github Skills (17)
circuit10
react-components10
storybook10
system-design10
carbon-design-system10
react-component10
component-library10
react10
javascript9
sass8
testing7
curl6
css6
jquery6
ajax6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
sumup-oss/circuit-ui
Aug 2017 - Jul 2019
SumUp's design system for the web
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:2 releases, 52 commits, 42 PRs in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Monica primarily contributed to the development of UI components within the design system. Their work included setting up Storybook, adding sample data for the Storybook, and organizing the stories into separate files for better structure. They also focused on component styling, with changes related to the style provider, and test enhancements, demonstrating a focus on improving the component library's usability and maintainability.
reactsumupcircuit-uidesign-systemreact-components
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