Benjamin Kappel is a .NET Core full‑stack freelancer and digital nomad with seven years of experience building web and ISP-related systems, from Blazor UIs to Azure-backed services and FTTH network tooling. He co-founded an education startup and has led teams and operations, combining hands‑on development with people leadership and process redesign to improve reliability and customer satisfaction. An active contributor to the popular MudBlazor project, he has improved accessibility and tab behavior in UI components, reflecting attention to UX and robust testing. Benjamin is now transitioning toward product management and technical leadership, asking probing questions about how teams and processes drive better engineering outcomes. Based in Puerto Vallarta, he brings a rare blend of networking infrastructure experience and deep C# craftsmanship rooted in long-term curiosity about the language.
6 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical Engineering, 2,0, Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical Engineering, 2,0 at Universität Rostock
Blazor Component Library based on Material Design principles with an emphasis on ease of use and extensibility
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:1 release, 130 reviews, 85 commits in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Benjamin contributed to the MudBlazor component library by implementing and testing UI components, particularly related to tab functionality. They added tests to verify the behavior of tab panels, focusing on scroll button visibility, tab activation, and panel rendering. The user also addressed issues related to the accessibility and responsiveness of the components, ensuring correct behavior across different scenarios.
Contributions:52 commits, 40 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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Benjamin Kappel - Freelancer at Independent Consultancy