Melbourne, AU · Open to Opportunities

Samantha
Hill

Full-stack software engineer with a foundation in Python, JavaScript, and SQL — backed by seven years delivering in complex, multi-stakeholder environments.

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Current Role ICT Engineer, Australian Government
Education Holberton School, 2024–25
Clearance Active

Work

Selected Projects

StreamTracker screenshot

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StreamTracker

Full-stack TV and movie tracking app with JWT auth, RESTful API, watchlist and ratings. Dockerised with Nginx and PostgreSQL persistence.

PythonFlaskPostgreSQLDockerTMDB API
Victorian Mortgage Calculator screenshot

02

Victorian Mortgage Calculator

Interactive calculator for Victorian first home buyers — stamp duty brackets, FHOG eligibility, and repayments. Full Vitest coverage with CI pipeline.

ReactViteVitestGitHub Actions

03

gcm — AI Commit Messages

Python CLI that reads staged git diffs and generates conventional commit messages via the Anthropic API. Installable via pip.

PythonAnthropic SDK
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04

Unix Shell in C

POSIX-compliant shell built from scratch — command parsing, process forking, PATH resolution, and memory management.

CPOSIXUnix syscalls
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Capabilities

Tech Stack

Languages

Python JavaScript SQL C HTML5 CSS3 Bash

Frameworks & Tools

React Flask Express Node.js Vite Vitest SQLAlchemy Postman

Data & BI

Power BI PostgreSQL Google Analytics Looker Studio

Cloud & DevOps

AWS Azure Docker GitHub Actions Git Linux

Collaboration

Confluence Jira Microsoft Teams Slack

Background

Experience

Nov 2025 – Present

ICT Engineer

Australian Government — Melbourne

  • Architecture and cloud solution design aligned to Defence security baselines
  • Power BI dashboard development — visuals, DAX calculated fields, performance monitoring
  • Technical documentation across Confluence and Microsoft Teams
  • Stakeholder coordination for high-priority mitigation strategies
Mar 2023 – Nov 2024

Marketing Specialist

Jumbo Interactive — Brisbane

  • Analytics strategy across four brands in three countries using Google Analytics and Looker Studio
  • Built and maintained customer-facing web pages with HTML/CSS
  • Cross-functional collaboration with developers, product managers, and external agencies
Nov 2020 – Feb 2023

Marketing Coordinator

Roubler — Brisbane

  • SEO-optimised websites via WordPress, HTML, and CSS
  • Campaign planning and performance optimisation with Google Ads and SEMRush
2024 – 2025

Software Engineering Program

Holberton School

Project-based full-stack curriculum — algorithms, system design, full-stack development, peer programming, and code review.

Credentials

Certifications

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AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Amazon Web Services · CLF-C02

ID: b83589ab1311473aadd9e4799a1ab722

✓ Active
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Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

Microsoft · AZ-900

ID: 8AAEED247964211A

✓ Active

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Open to full-stack engineering roles in Melbourne. Holds an NV1 security clearance.

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