Carmen Vacchio

Software Developer

Passionate about building thoughtfully designed, secure, and performant software.

About

Currently, I'm pursuing a Bachelor's in Computer Science at Carleton University, building on a diploma in Interaction Design and hands-on experience with React, Next.js, TypeScript, and modern web development.

I enjoy working at the intersection of engineering and design, building high-performing, reliable, and secure experiences.

Experience

May — Aug 2025

Ocelot Technologies Ltd.

Built and optimized a Next.js-powered game-studio site with Supabase backend, achieving sub-100 ms server response times and 0.66 s FCP. Developed interactive UI components for gamified web apps using React, Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind.

TypeScriptReactNext.jsTailwindSupabase

Jan — Apr 2025

Neutron Controls

Created custom GitLab CI/CD pipeline to mirror GitHub repos and trigger Vercel deployments. Built React/Next.js site with Tailwind CSS and HLS streaming via Amazon S3 + CloudFront for sub-second playback.

ReactJavaScriptNext.jsTailwindHTML + CSSAWSGitLabVercel

Projects

E-commerce platform built with Next.js and Supabase, featuring a shopping cart, 3D product builder, and payment integration.

Three.jsNext.jsStripeSupabase

Interactive Pokemon database with search, filtering, and detailed information. Built with the PokeAPI for real-time data.

HTML + CSSJavaScriptTailwindPokeAPI

A fun short school project of an Unsplash page. Features include download functionality, responsive design, and image optimization.

HTML + CSSJavaScriptTailwind
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