My résumé

I am a software developer and technical writer based in Berlin. I have a background in film studies and English literature.

I'm an active contributor to and collaborator within the open source community. I've served as a technical architect, consulting technologist, and project maintainer on multiple projects.

Work experience

Web developer - UP42 GmbH

I'm a web developer creating tools for the Developer Experience and Documentation team. I maintain and extend the developer documentation portal using Astro, Vite, and Typescript.

Key responsibilities:

• Owning the documentation portal: maintain, improve, and evolve the portal.
• Improving the toolchain to make things better for developers and users.
• Addressing external users' pain points related to APIs, SDKs, and portal functionality.
• Enhancing the usability of API and SDK products to improve onboarding and ease of use.
• Creating sample apps, code examples, and best practices to help developers.
• Leading efforts to improve technical tutorials and guides.

Senior Technical Writer - Adjust GmbH

Jan 2023 - March 2025

I created and maintained https://dev.adjust.com, the Adjust developer documentation site.

Key responsibilities:

• Creating API and SDK documentation for downstream developers.
• Maintaining and expanding the Adjust developer documentation site.
• Testing and deploying new tools for technical writers.

Technical Writer - Adjust GmbH

Mar 2021 - Jan 2023

I worked as a technical writer specializing in SDK and API documentation.

Key responsibilities:

• Creating style guides for consistent API and SDK documentation.
• Creating new solutions for automating software documentation.
• Giving training on documenting software.

Integration developer - Oneserve Ltd.

Oct 2018 - Mar 2021

I worked as an integration developer building integrations between Oneserve and client software.

Key responsibilities:

• Documenting all API endpoints.
• Researching and introducing new tools and methods for building integrations.
• Building integrations between Oneserve and client applications.
• Working with clients to implement the Oneserve system to their specifications.
• Working with the DevOps team to create and maintain automated deployments.
• Documenting and providing training for working with Oneserve’s proprietary REST APIs.
• Acting as second line support for the in-house support team.

Application engineer - Exeter College

Sep 2017 - Oct 2018

Key responsibilities

• Testing/packaging of applications and management of OS deployments using SCCM and Microsoft Intune.
• Management and running of all GNU/Linux products, including the design of the college’s SUSE architecture.
• Creation and curation of a self-service application store for staff and students.
• Vulnerability monitoring in Nessus, responsive and pre-emptive patch management.
• Sophos Antivirus deployment and threat analysis.
• Feedback and assistance in developing the college’s Jira platform.

Education

MA English Literature - University of Exeter

2015 - 2016

• Thesis title: “The Way it Used to Be”: Mono No Aware and the Tanuki in Isao Takahata’s Pom Poko.

BA Film and Television Studies - Aberystwyth University

2012 - 2015

• Dissertation title: “It’s Not of This World”: An Analysis of How the Onryō Infiltrated the Western Horror Market.
• Semester abroad in Hong Kong Baptist University.
• Minored in Computer Science (ANSI C).