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Clara Poncet

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Clara Poncet

Over four months, contributed to DataDog/dd-trace-java and DataDog/system-tests by building and enhancing AWS Lambda AppSec features, focusing on secure serverless workloads. Developed Java AWS Lambda runtime support, enabling Java-based tests to run in serverless environments and integrating with AWS services. Delivered AppSec integration with WAF, refining instrumentation for query parameter handling, improving logging, and optimizing performance. Strengthened reliability through comprehensive unit testing using Java, Groovy, and JUnit, addressing test isolation and context propagation. Enhanced security observability by enabling HTTP response analysis and trace tagging, while maintaining code quality through refactoring, spotless formatting, and collaborative development practices.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

80%Features

Repository Contributions

5Total
Bugs
1
Commits
5
Features
4
Lines of code
5,738
Activity Months4

Work History

July 2026

1 Commits • 1 Features

Jul 1, 2026

Concise July 2026 monthly summary for DataDog/dd-trace-java. Delivered AppSec Response Analysis for AWS Lambda with WAF inspection enabling HTTP response inspection, response data extraction, normalization, and gateway callback integration for Lambda handlers. Improved query parameter handling and ensured proper trace tagging for security events, enhancing security observability in serverless workloads. Performed refactor and formatting improvements, added unit tests, and strengthened test quality. Stabilized instrumentation by addressing test crashes and related issues, improving reliability and maintainability of AppSec Lambda support.

June 2026

1 Commits • 1 Features

Jun 1, 2026

June 2026: Strengthened AWS Lambda AppSec request context reliability in dd-trace-java by adding unit tests for TemporaryRequestContext in LambdaAppSecHandlerTest, validating AppSec data provisioning and no-op behavior. Improved test coverage, code quality (spotless formatting), and collaboration signals, contributing to reduced production risk for Lambda workloads and faster issue detection in CI.

April 2026

2 Commits • 1 Features

Apr 1, 2026

April 2026 monthly summary for DataDog/dd-trace-java: Delivered AWS Lambda AppSec integration with WAF, including instrumentation refinements for query parameter handling, comprehensive unit tests, and logging/performance optimizations to reduce allocations; improved data processing path for Lambda contexts. Stabilized the test suite for LambdaAppSecHandler by restoring the original tracer during cleanup to prevent inter-test interference.

March 2026

1 Commits • 1 Features

Mar 1, 2026

March 2026 monthly summary for DataDog/system-tests: Delivered Java AWS Lambda Runtime enabling Java-based tests to run in a serverless environment. Implemented configurations, dependencies, and handlers to facilitate integration with AWS services. No major bugs reported this month. Overall impact includes expanded cloud-native test capabilities, improved test execution efficiency, and stronger Java runtime support across the system-tests repository.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness92.0%
Maintainability88.0%
Architecture84.0%
Performance84.0%
AI Usage56.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

GroovyJavaPythonShellYAML

Technical Skills

API DevelopmentAWS LambdaDockerGroovyInstrumentationJUnitJavaMavenMockitoPythonSecurity EngineeringUnit Testingapplication securitybackend developmenttesting

Repositories Contributed To

2 repos

Overview of all repositories you've contributed to across your timeline

DataDog/dd-trace-java

Apr 2026 Jul 2026
3 Months active

Languages Used

GroovyJava

Technical Skills

AWS LambdaGroovyJavaapplication securitybackend developmenttesting

DataDog/system-tests

Mar 2026 Mar 2026
1 Month active

Languages Used

JavaPythonShellYAML

Technical Skills

API DevelopmentAWS LambdaDockerJavaMavenPython