Summary
Artis Avotins is a JavaScript and React specialist and founder based in Riga with 14 years of professional experience building scalable front-end architectures and full-stack integrations. He has led frontend teams and shipped core product functionality at companies acquired by Workday, progressing from senior engineer to development lead and associate manager before founding his own studio, Art is Code. His background spans React, GraphQL, Redux and backend work (Django, Python, microservices) with a track record of introducing zero-downtime deployments and major architecture rewrites. Comfortable bridging product and engineering, he’s delivered enterprise integrations (Navision, Amadeus) and payment/billing systems while preserving developer ergonomics. Known for turning ideas into production code, he blends hands-on implementation with leadership experience across startups and larger platforms.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
English, Russian, Latvian