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bycait27/README.md

Hi, I'm Caitlin 👋

A Computer Science master's student at DePaul University focused on backend software development with full-stack capabilities. I write code for applications in Java and JavaScript, with a focus on building robust backend systems and REST APIs.

When I'm not coding, I am most likely getting lost in a book, playing video games, or hanging out with my dog!

Tech Stack

Languages: Java, JavaScript, SQL
Backend Development: Spring Boot, Node.js, Express.js, REST API Design Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Database Design
Frontend-UI: React.js, HTML/CSS, Responsive Web Development
Developer Tools: Git, Docker, Maven, Linux, GitHub Actions
Systems: Concurrent Systems, Multi-threading, Socket Programming, Client-Server Architecture, Performance Optimization

Featured Projects

Concurrent File Retrieval System - Java multi-threaded system achieving ~54 MB/s throughput

The Tech Blog - Full-stack web application with Node.js, Express.js, MySQL

Looking For

Summer 2026 Software Engineering internships in backend or full-stack development.

📍 Chicago | 💼 LinkedIn | 🌐 Portfolio

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  1. file-retrieval-engine file-retrieval-engine Public

    Concurrent client-server system for document indexing and search across multiple clients.

    Java

  2. tech-blog tech-blog Public

    Full-stack blogging platform with user authentication, post creation, and commenting system.

    JavaScript 1

  3. readme-generator readme-generator Public

    Go

  4. portfolio portfolio Public

    My Software Engineering portfolio built using Next.js and JavaScript.

    JavaScript