Paula Camargo
Software Engineer at Able
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolPaula Camargo is a software engineer based in Vancouver, Canada, with nine years of full‑stack experience building developer tools and AI-integrated applications. She made notable contributions to the widely used Microsoft VS Code Python extension, improving debugging for Django/Flask/FastAPI, enhancing the test suite, and adding automated issue-reporting, telemetry and localization to improve developer experience globally. Currently at Able she helps bring AI into production, working on an AI-powered image generation app and user account/authentication systems after contributing to platforms that auto-generate code. Her background in AngularJS, Django and backend services and her open-source track record reflect a practical, product-focused approach to shipping robust tooling.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Universidad Católica San Pablo
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (24)
debugging10
debug10
visual-studio-code-extension10
python10
testing10
flask-ask10
vs-code-extension10
flask10
fastapi9
typescript39
typescript29
django9
typescript9
typescript-types9
django29
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/vscode-python
Dec 2022 - Jan 2023
Python extension for Visual Studio Code
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:153 reviews, 2 commits, 137 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Paula primarily contributed to the Python extension for Visual Studio Code, focusing on improvements to the debugging capabilities. They implemented new features like automatically filling data in the report issue template, including python version, language server and environment information. Also, they enhanced the test suite by adding new tests and fixing existing ones. In addition, they integrated the new report issue command api to improve the experience.
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DonJayamanne/pythonVSCode
Feb 2021 - Nov 2022
This extension is now maintained in the Microsoft fork.
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:32 commits in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Paula primarily contributed to the Python extension for Visual Studio Code. Their work included adding new features like a command to report issues and automatically filling in data in the report issue template. They also made various code changes related to debugging Flask applications, including automatically configuring Django, FastAPI, and Flask debug settings. Furthermore, the user focused on improving the extension by adding telemetry and localization features.
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