David Lyon
Frontend Game Developer at Freelance
Gothenburg, Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Lyon is a Frontend Game Developer based in Gothenburg with eight years of experience building interactive web and mobile applications using React, React Native, TypeScript and JavaScript. He blends game-focused frontend work at Evolution with a long freelance history delivering React, Flutter and RPG Maker projects, showing a knack for both product features and bespoke client work. At Telescope Services he led frontend efforts for Volvo Cars and AstraZeneca, mentoring juniors and shaping hiring and requirements processes while shipping complex, data-driven UIs with AG-Grid and Material UI. He has also built multi-tenant chat systems and consumer apps with Next.js and Ember, demonstrating comfort across modern stacks and legacy codebases. David’s background in computer engineering and early pivot from aspiring athlete to developer gives him a pragmatic, disciplined approach to problem solving and teamwork. He often pairs game development sensibilities—UX, state management and real-time interactions—with production-grade frontend engineering.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Engineering at Universidad Simón BolívarHigh School, High School at Colegio San Agustín, El Paraíso
English, Spanish
Github Skills (17)
reformat9
send-sms9
phones9
mobile-phones9
phone-number8
sms8
libphonenumber7
rpg7
validate6
obsolete6
javascript-game6
android5
javascript5
mobile3
ag-grid1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
dvlyon/RMMZ
Aug 2020 - Jun 2022
DvLyon Games - Free RMMZ Plugins
Contributions:15 commits, 4 PRs, 33 pushes in 1 year 10 months
gamesrpgjavascriptrpg-maker-mzvideo-game
dvlyon/RMMV
Aug 2019 - Jul 2022
DvLyon Games - Free RMMV Plugins
Contributions:3 commits, 19 pushes, 6 branches in 2 years 11 months
free-gamesgamesrmmv
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