Summary
Sally Mclean is a versatile freelance web developer and IT consultant based in Berlin with 11 years of hands-on experience building full-stack web applications and designing high-performance databases. She brings deep expertise in database design and tuning across Oracle, SQL Server and Postgres, combined with practical search engineering using Elasticsearch. Her front-end work spans modern JS frameworks—ReactJS, AngularJS—and thoughtful Web GUI design, paired with back-end development in Ruby on Rails and Node.js. Sally has delivered production systems for startups and enterprises through long-term freelance engagements and roles at companies like Welltok and Pilot, often bridging reporting, data maintenance and performance optimization needs. Comfortable both as an individual contributor and contractor, she uniquely blends low-level database optimization skills with polished user-facing interfaces. Fluent in adapting architecture to real-world constraints, she routinely turns complex data challenges into maintainable web solutions.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Kilvington Baptist Girls Grammar School
BIS, Information Systems, BIS, Information Systems at Swinburne University of Technology