Sarah Etter

Hi! My name is Sarah Etter and I work as a full stack engineer. I currently specialize in DevOps. My first love is Front-End development. I have experience working autonomously and as a team leader: training interns, leading junior developers and remote workers, and interfacing with external contract teams of up to 20 people.

About Me

  • Live in Saskatoon, Canada
  • Lead Full Stack Engineer with > 5 years experience
  • Key Programming Languages: PHP, JavaScript
  • Conference Speaker
  • Lifelong Musician

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Work Experience

Software Engineer - Territorial (2014/01 - Present)

Territorial is a digital product & branding agency

As a full stack web developer at a small company, I have the opportunity to build each of our products from the ground up. We work on large CMS implementations, IOT big data applications, geographical mapping apps, and an internal startup mental health tracking app. I communicate with our clients directly.

Key Achievements:

  • Created version control processes
  • Implemented accessibility best practices
  • Leading CI/CD activities
  • Lead developer on a project that led to a client's company acquisition for 63.5 million dollars

Web Developer - Freelance (2012 - Present)

I created plain HTML / CSS / jQuery or WordPress based websites for clients including food trucks, home builders, and agricultural sales.

Skills / Technologies

  • PHP
  • JavaScript, ECMAScript
  • Laravel
  • React / Redux
  • AWS (EC2, ElastiCache, IAM, S3, SQS)
  • Google Cloud
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Gitlab-CI
  • Git
  • Accessibility
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • GraphQL

Education

2015 - Diploma in Computer Systems Technology - Saskatchewan Polytechnic

Conferences & Workshops

Volunteer as instructor & mentor with Canada Learning Code

Conference Speaker on topics such as CSS Performance and Rendering, SVG Basics & Animation, Geographical Mapping Applications, Arduino & IOT, AMP