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Zurich, Switzerland

Zurich, Switzerland

Part of the Software Engineering division, a small and international team. My core working tools are JavaScript (TypeScript), Next.js and React. Working in an Agile environment with peer code reviews, CI/CD and automated testing, collaborating closely with external designers and developers. Successfully delivered the first version of Vontobel Markets, a B2C derivatives platform, and currently leading the full rebuild of a major internal tool, transitioning it from a decade-old KnockoutJS and jQuery codebase to a modern stack based on Next.js. Also responsible for creating and brainstorming designs with stakeholders and development teams on projects lacking dedicated design resources.

Basel, Basel-Town, Switzerland

Assigned full-time as a dedicated consultant to UBS through EPAM, working in an international team on UBS-Partner: a platform for medium-to-large banks and financial institutions to manage client portfolios and relationships. Worked with JavaScript (TypeScript), React, and Redux (Saga) to develop new features instrumental in securing the product’s largest client. Collaborated in an Agile environment with automated testing and peer code reviews, coordinating closely with different teams across Switzerland and Poland.

Lugano, Switzerland

Contributed to three B2B products based on AngularJS: an e-Banking platform used by small and medium-sized banks in Switzerland and internationally, a taxation tool for generating IRS forms 1042 and 1042-S, and a fully configurable Anti-Money-Laundering (AML) platform. Collaborated closely with remote teams based in Italy, Belgrade, and Vienna to ensure seamless development.

Mendrisio, Switzerland

Member of the Product and Growth teams, contributing to the core E-Learning Platform for cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP). Working on two technology stacks: one "legacy" (Jinja, KnockoutJS, SASS, Gulp) and one "modern" (React, Redux, StyledComponents, Webpack). Agile workflow with CI/CD, automated testing, and peer code reviews, closely collaborating with Design and Marketing to improve the product. Company later acquired by QA.

Como Area, Italy

Apprenticeship focused on developing and maintaining websites and management dashboards for various clients.

Como Area, Italy

Fixed-term internship focused on creating and maintaining multiple small websites for various clients.