Alicja Laszuk
alicja.dev
hi@alicja.dev
@mamrotynka
github.com/trueskawka
linkedin.com/in/alicjaLaszuk
Infrastructure
Terraform
Kubernetes
Docker
MySQL
CI/CD pipelines
Code
Shell scripting
Ruby
JavaScript & Node.js
Other skills
Mentoring
Interviewing
Public speaking
Writing documentation
Hobbies
Ukulele
Knitting
Drawsplaining
Languages
English
proficient, C2
Polish
native
Software engineer with a knack for infrastructure
Working with distributed systems, building scalable services, and making tools for fun.
experience
October 2019
to Present
Clio, Systems Engineer
DevOps/SRE
Working with MySQL database clusters (self-managed and serviced)
Deploying applications on and managing Kubernetes clusters
Managing infrastructure with Terraform and CloudFormation
Configuring hosts with Puppet and building base containers with Ansible
September 2018
to October 2019
Mobify, Full-stack Engineer
Back-end development and infrastructure management
Building SDK tooling for Progressive Web Apps, with server-side rendering
Managing and deploying PWAs on AWS with CloudFormation and Elastic Beanstalk
Leading engineering initiatives for improving communication and code quality
March 2017
to December 2017
Freelance, Web Developer
Contract full-stack web development for various clients
Lead a technical redesign sprint to plan new features and improve code quality
Improved code review and developer onboarding processes
Created a framework for building HTML email templates in Node.js
August 2015
to May 2016
Goldenberry, Business Analyst and Web Developer
Transitioned from Business Analyst to Web Developer at GdziePoLek.pl, a startup launched and owned by Goldenberry
Full-stack development using C#, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and ASP.NET
Built new features, maintained and improved legacy code
June 2013
to August 2015
Ministry of Health (Poland), Senior Specialist
Worked as a data analyst, collaborated on healthcare initiatives
Created a framework for data analyses and visualizations using R, SQL and MS Excel
Lead the Regulatory Impact Assessments team (analyzing economic impact of legislative initatives)
Lead the Evidence Informed Policy Network initiative (partnership with WHO)
volunteer and part-time work
January 2019
to Present
Exclamation Foundation, Co-organizer of !!Con
Voting on talk proposals
Coordinating speaker needs - scheduling, travel, lodging, technical support
MCing conference sessions, community management, and social media activity
May 2017
to June 2019
Recurse Center, Contract Alumni Interviewer
Conducting conversational and live-coding admissions interviews; worked in numerous programming languages
Evaluating applicants’ programming ability and fit for program
November 2016
to September 2017
Zulip, Mentor and Org Admin
Google Code-In - mentored high school students participating in the competition
Google Summer of Code - mentored two students in contributing to web app and React Native mobile client
January 2017
to May 2017
Girls Code Fun (Polish NGO)
Created a course for new programmers in Python
Helped teach young people (9-15) Python and Scratch (7-12)
education
Recurse Center – New York, NY
Self-directed programming retreat. Attended August - November 2016 and January - February 2018
Warsaw School of Economics – Warsaw, Poland
Quantitative Methods in Economics and Information Systems, MSc (2012-2015), BSc (2008-2012)
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