Carmen Vacchio
Software Developer
Passionate about building thoughtfully designed, secure, and performant software.
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
May — Aug 2025
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
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.
Jan — Apr 2025
Jan — Apr 2025
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER • CO-OP
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.
Projects

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

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

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

