Stella Trout is a Frontend Developer based in Austin with 7 years of experience building intuitive interfaces that connect powerful AI-driven backends to human workflows. At IBM she develops React-based frontends for Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps, shipping major features that help teams automate and modernize IT operations. Her background includes research work on the Penrose mathematical visualization project, where she contributed TypeScript features and DSL refinements to a well-regarded open-source diagramming tool. Stella combines a systems-level view of automation’s business impact with hands-on UI engineering, favoring elegant, maintainable code that scales in complex enterprise contexts. A Reed College computer science graduate, she thrives at the intersection of research, open source, and product-focused development.
7 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Reed College
Create beautiful diagrams just by typing notation in plain text.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:20 reviews, 18 commits, 9 PRs in 10 months
Contributions summary:Stella contributed to the Penrose diagramming project by implementing new features and modifying existing components. They added examples and updated constraints within the domain-specific language (DSL) and react-renderer. Furthermore, the user refactored code and maintained the project's dependencies. Their work included the modification of the constraints system to support new diagrams and adding example shape definitions.
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