Alex Ciobica
Frontend Community Lead at AirportLabs
Zurich, Zurich, Romania
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Ciobica is a Frontend Community Lead with a decade of experience designing and shipping user-focused web applications, primarily in the React and GraphQL ecosystem. He has led cross-functional teams at AirportLabs and Lola Tech, built MVPs and internal tools using React, Redux, Styled-Components, Apollo, Next.js and created an open-source GraphQL automocking library (graphql-kimera). Comfortable across product, devops and UX, he has hands-on experience with server administration and deployment automation (SaltStack) and contributed front-end improvements to the well-known Zulip open-source chat project. Alex combines engineering leadership with a background in data science and UX, favoring maintainable, testable code and innovative testing approaches. Based in Zurich, he’s known for onboarding and mentoring junior engineers while driving quality and continual learning.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science at Technical University of Cluj Napoca
English, French, Spanish, Romanian
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Github Skills (23)
javascript10
css10
user-interface10
graphical-user-interface10
human-interface10
html10
sc9
ui-design9
scs9
chat7
babeljs6
constants6
collaboration6
ecmascript6
react6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
zulip/zulip
Mar 2019 - Aug 2019
Zulip server and web application. Open-source team chat that helps teams stay productive and focused.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:53 commits, 17 PRs, 51 comments in 5 months
Contributions summary:Alex primarily focused on front-end development tasks within the Zulip project. Their commits demonstrate modifications to HTML templates, CSS styling (including SCSS), and JavaScript interactions to enhance the user interface and improve the overall user experience. They implemented features such as a "clear message" button for user status, refined the appearance of the GitHub auth email selection page, and adjusted the layout and styling of various pages within the platform. The user's work involved refactoring existing code and adding new components.
pythonweb-applicationcollaborationzulipjavascript
alexandraciobica/zulip
Mar 2019 - Aug 2019
Zulip server - powerful open source team chat
Contributions:61 pushes, 27 branches, 3 comments in 5 months
team-chatchatzulip
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