Christian Fei is a pragmatic full-stack engineer with 12 years of experience building maintainable web products, currently self-employed in Italy. He specializes in JavaScript/Node.js and Elixir, with practical exposure to Ruby on Rails, Java, and PHP, and an ongoing curiosity for functional languages like Haskell, Scala, and Elm. Christian emphasizes engineering practices—tests, refactoring, CI and clean code—and strong customer-team collaboration to deliver lean, resilient software. His open-source work includes enhancing Simple-Jekyll-Search to improve option validation and logging, reflecting a focus on usability and long-term maintainability. Colleagues know him as a continuous learner who prioritizes concepts and practices over language trends to reduce developer stress and keep systems adaptable.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Professional skills certificate FSE - Javascript Developer course Computer Programming, Professional skills certificate FSE - Javascript Developer course Computer Programming at RedOddity
Introduction to Functional Programming, Introduction to Functional Programming at Introduction to Functional Programming
A JavaScript library to add search functionality to any Jekyll blog.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:3 releases, 1 review, 283 commits in 6 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Christian's commits primarily focus on adding features, validating options and implementing logging functionalities. The core of the changes involves adding option validation, required options and logging to a JavaScript library for adding search functionality to a Jekyll blog, suggesting they are improving its functionality and maintainability. The code differences show changes to the JavaScript files within a Jekyll environment. These changes impact how the search functionality behaves.
Contributions:19 commits, 3 PRs, 9 pushes in 1 year 2 months
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