Sigrid Huemer
Software Engineer at Sentry (sentry.io)
Austria
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Top SchoolSigrid Huemer is a software engineer with eight years of experience building reliable web applications and developer tooling, currently contributing to Sentry's JavaScript SDKs and maintaining integrations like the Nuxt SDK. She brings full-stack experience—refactoring Node.js integrations, improving tracing and Redis support, and enhancing frontend onboarding and docs—to improve developer experience at scale. Her background spans TypeScript/React projects that boosted product metrics (e.g., a 10% checkout improvement) and automating deployments with GitHub Actions. Sigrid pairs hands-on engineering with technical writing and teaching, having authored docs and tutored university students, and she prefers meeting collaborators in person rather than online. Based in Austria, she channels a pragmatic, quality-first approach informed by formal studies in software engineering and media-centered computing.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Vienna University of TechnologyComputer Science, Computer Science at Reykjavik UniversityMaster of Science - MSc, Software Engineering, Master of Science - MSc, Software Engineering at UAS Technikum WienBachelor of Science - BSc, Mediatechnology and -design, Bachelor of Science - BSc, Mediatechnology and -design at Hagenberg Campus - FH Upper AustriaMatura, Elementary education and developmental psychology, Matura, Elementary education and developmental psychology at BAKIP Steyr
English, German, Swedish
Github Skills (20)
markdown10
javascript10
sentry10
expressjs10
testing10
nuxt10
doc10
markdown-it10
opentelemetry10
nodejs10
react10
documentation10
redis9
front-end-development9
typescripts8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
getsentry/sentry-javascript
Feb 2024 - Apr 2025
Official Sentry SDKs for JavaScript
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:336 reviews, 377 PRs, 771 pushes in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Sigrid primarily worked on migrating and refactoring integrations within the Sentry JavaScript SDK, specifically focusing on Node.js integration tests. They migrated the Http integration, updated tracing functionality, and adapted integration methods for various testing suites, including Express.js tests. They also made code style improvements and removed deprecated components within the library, such as those in Astro and deno packages. The user also worked on adding features related to Redis cache.
sentryerror-monitoringravenvuegreenhouse
getsentry/sentry-docs
Mar 2024 - Apr 2025
Sentry's documentation (and tools to build it)
Role in this project:Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:106 reviews, 114 PRs, 140 pushes in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Sigrid primarily contributed to the documentation of the Sentry platform. Their commits demonstrate the addition and modification of documentation related to features like fallback guides for Node.js, integrations for Nuxt, and the creation of new platform icons. Furthermore, the user has updated documentation regarding authentication and provided improvements to the code block component to prevent copying of diff markers.
gatsbysentry-documentationgatsbyjssentrytag-production
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