Arled Kola
Senior FE Software Engineer at Zilch
Stony Stratford, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolArled Kola is a Senior Front-End Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building performant, scalable React Native mobile apps focused on excellent user experiences. Currently at Zilch, he progressed from React Native Software Engineer to Senior FE Software Engineer, bringing production-grade expertise in TypeScript, Redux, Redux-Saga, testing (Jest, Detox), Storybook and AWS. His background includes shipping bespoke transport apps and delivering mobile platforms at Nationwide and Cancer Research UK, showing strength across regulated and consumer-facing domains. Arled combines pragmatic engineering with a customer-first mindset, prioritising observability and resilience using tools like Sentry and robust CI practices. He holds a first-class BSc in Computer Science from the University of Westminster and is particularly adept at translating complex business requirements into maintainable mobile architectures. Outside the obvious, he consistently blends enterprise-grade tooling with lean delivery to accelerate teams from prototype to reliable production releases.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
First class Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science, First class Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science at University of Westminster
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Github Skills (123)
mobile-development10
react-native-app10
animated10
gesture10
google-maps10
firebase10
mongoose10
animation10
app-framework10
push-notifications10
obsolete10
react-hooks10
crashlytics10
storage10
cross-platform10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
arled/swift-rss-reader-example
Oct 2014 - Feb 2021
An RSS reader example app written in Swift.
Contributions:57 commits, 6 PRs, 32 pushes in 6 years 5 months
rssswiftreaderrss-reader
arled/arled
Oct 2021 - Oct 2023
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
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