Sharon Shabtai
Senior Software Engineer at DigitalOcean
Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSharon Shabtai is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building full life-cycle, cross-platform systems from low-level C/C++ networking and kernel work to modern Kotlin/Java and front-end UI improvements. Currently at DigitalOcean, she has a strong track record designing generic, extensible frameworks and shipping SDKs, REST clients and plugins that automate large-scale data workflows for enterprise customers. Her background includes architecting storage-focused developer tooling at Spectra Logic and solving performance and virtualization challenges at NICE and Check Point. An adaptable polyglot, she ramps up new languages and APIs quickly and has contributed front-end accessibility and Storybook enhancements to the popular Grommet UI library. Based in Fort Collins, she combines systems-level rigor with practical developer-facing UX improvements, often bridging internal engineering needs with customer integrations.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Software Engineering at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Hebrew, English
Github Skills (12)
accessibility10
uid10
javascript10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
storybook10
react10
grommet9
carbon-design-system8
system8
sys8
system-design8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
grommet/grommet
Oct 2021 - Oct 2022
a react-based framework that provides accessibility, modularity, responsiveness, and theming in a tidy package
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:5 reviews, 9 commits, 30 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Sharon primarily focused on enhancing existing Grommet Storybook stories. Their contributions involved updating component stories for various elements like Paragraph, WorldMap, Video, Text, and Stack to utilize Storybook theming functionality. Additionally, the user addressed accessibility violations in several stories, including those for Messages, DataTable rowDetails, AnnouncedContext Polite, and DataTable Controlled components, improving the overall usability of the library. These changes suggest a focus on UI development and Storybook integration.
babelreactmodularityjavascripta11y
shabtaisharon/tpfr_java_client
Mar 2017 - Dec 2018
Time based Partial File Recovery Client
Contributions:1 release, 44 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 9 months
partialfile-recoveryjsinteroprecoveryfile-watcher
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