Front End Developer

Built Angular-based enterprise applications for New Zealand clients, collaborating with backend teams on C# APIs and delivering high volume data ingestion features across 3 different projects. Contributed to frontend architecture decisions and code reviews, maintaining code quality standards across distributed development team.

Led team of three frontend engineers building React/TypeScript component library adopted by four product teams, reducing UI development time by 40%. Established frontend architecture standards across five teams, reducing code review cycles and bug reports by around 20%. Improved page load times by 34% and reduced bundle size by 60% through React optimization and code splitting. Mentored a team of 3+ engineers through 200+ annual code reviews, ensuring 100% adherence to architectural standards and reducing post-release defects by 15%. Incorporated WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility standards into core UI components, improving overall user experience.

Architected the migration of legacy PHP features to a React/TypeScript stack, reducing technical debt and improving developer onboarding time by around 30%. Increased frontend test coverage from 0 to 88% through Jest and integration testing.

Built around 40 new and reusable React components for wealth management platform serving hundreds users. Improved accessibility score to 70% WCAG compliance, reducing user workflow completion time by 24%.

Led the migration of legacy Rails views to a decoupled React frontend, increasing developer velocity by 42% as measured by sprint story point completion.

Developed animated, interactive interfaces for New Zealand digital agency clients using React, Webpack, and CSS animations, translating design concepts into production-ready code. Built and maintained 8 client websites and web applications, collaborating with designers and backend teams to deliver polished user experiences.