Matthew B.

Upwork Achievements - 5500+ hours on Upwork - Top Rated Plus - Member since 2015 About Me Hello! I'm a dedicated Full Stack Developer with 9 years of experience in developing web applications. My background includes 15 years in Business Management and Linux administration, transitioning seamlessly to lead development in tech startups, demonstrating my adaptability and commitment to innovation. Front-End Excellence: - Specialize in crafting responsive user experiences with React and Next.js but also experienced with Angular, Vue, and Svelte - Proficient in Material-UI (MUI), Chakra UI, ShadcnUI, and TailwindCSS for elegant interfaces - Use Storybook to build and test UI components Back-End Mastery: - Experience with NestJS, Bun, Hono, and Hasura GraphQL with PostgreSQL - Firebase for real-time data services and Firestore for typesafe data models Monorepos & Package Management: - Implement NX and npm workspaces for streamlined development workflows and code consistency Testing & QA: - Implement end-to-end testing with Playwright and Cypress to maintain high code quality Design & Prototyping: - Use Figma and AI/UI builders like builder.io, locofy, and Anima for design-to-code workflows Reusable Code & Components: - Craft reusable components for data grids and forms, using class-validator, zod, and yup for validation Cloud & Backend Services: Leverage Cloudflare for security and Supabase, Google Cloud Platform, Digital Ocean, AWS, and Stripe for robust backend services and payment processing Local Development: - Emphasize local development with emulators and Docker to replicate production environments LinkedIn Assessment Results: - JavaScript: Top 5% - React: Top 15% - Front End Development: Top 15% - HTML: Top 5% Professional Journey From business management to leading tech startup development, my career showcases my passion, adaptability, and commitment to the ever-evolving tech landscape.