Erik Lippert

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Student Software Engineer (Python, Java, TypeScript, C#, Rust) | President of CompSoc | GitHub Campus Expert in training 🚩

  • Education

    • The university of sheffield

      2023 - 2026
      Bachelor of science - bs computer science
    • Clifton college

      2020 - 2023
      A levels maths, economics, computer science
    • Kurt-huber-gymnasium

      2015 - 2020
  • Experience

    • Killua

      Sept 2020 - now
      Project developer

      • Developed an advanced Discord bot with economy and card collection systems, to-do lists, and image manipulation features, enhancing user interaction and server management. • Established a backend API using Flask and MongoDB, improving data transfer and reducing server response times. • Engineered bot's core functionality with Python, supporting up to 100 daily unique users and serving over 6.9k registered users.

    • Pypxl

      Sept 2021 - Oct 2021
      Developer

      • Spearheaded the development and publication of an asynchronous API wrapper for pxlAPI, enhancing usability and accessibility. • Engineered the API wrapper using Python, focusing on asynchronous communication and using Git for version control. • Acquired expertise in Python package compilation and distribution, successfully publishing the wrapper on pip.

    • Discord

      Aug 2022 - now
      "bug scholar" volunteer software tester

      • Collaborated with Discord engineers to provide QA for in-development features, enhancing user engagement and platform stability. • Diligently reported existing bugs in Discord's software, contributing to improved system integrity and reliability. • Efficiently identified and reported a high volume of software bugs, directly enhancing software quality and reliability.

    • Sheffield compsoc

      Oct 2023 - now

      Elected president of Sheffield CompSoc

      • President

        Apr 2024 - now
      • First year rep

        Oct 2023 - May 2024
    • Boku

      Jul 2024 - Sept 2024

      • Worked on a script to update core logic of around 30 repositories which facilitate communication of companies and banks/carriers to offer a free subscription trial on a purchase • Created a new project which automatically runs tests twice a week against the QA "Merchant Self Care Portal" used by merchants like Amazon, Tencent, Netflix, Spotify and Meta to spot accidentally deployed bugs early.• Presented tests to engineering team so they could continue working on them.• Researched and presented various website analytics tools with a focus on privacy• Created a proof of concept with one of the analytics tools and wrote a guide on how to set it up Utilised Java and JSP to work on a new internal page to access information previously only accessible in the code, improving speed and accessibility of this information.

      • Engineer Intern

        Sept 2024 - Sept 2024
      • Engineer Intern

        Aug 2024 - Aug 2024
      • Engineer Intern

        Jul 2024 - Jul 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Erik Lippert
      Best use of MongoDB Atlas at the GreatUniHack Major League Hacking Nov 2023
    • Awarded to Erik Lippert
      Winner - ISSET Mission Discovery ISSET Jul 2022 In a challenging week, our diverse team was tasked with developing an experiment for the ISS and presenting it to a board of judges, including a former astronaut, a former NASA employee, and UN members, including budgets, benefits, and a 3D model. Our experiment, which was designed to show whether self-healing materials are viable for use in space, was chosen as the best project. As a result, it is now being further developed at the University of Oxford to be launched to the ISS and executed by… Show more In a challenging week, our diverse team was tasked with developing an experiment for the ISS and presenting it to a board of judges, including a former astronaut, a former NASA employee, and UN members, including budgets, benefits, and a 3D model. Our experiment, which was designed to show whether self-healing materials are viable for use in space, was chosen as the best project. As a result, it is now being further developed at the University of Oxford to be launched to the ISS and executed by astronauts. Show less
  • Volunteer Experience

    • GitHub Campus Expert

      Issued by GitHub on Aug 2025
      GitHubAssociated with Erik Lippert
    • Councillor of Computer Science

      Issued by The University of Sheffield on Oct 2023
      The University of SheffieldAssociated with Erik Lippert
    • Hackathon Judge & Organiser

      Issued by The University of Sheffield on Nov 2023
      The University of SheffieldAssociated with Erik Lippert