Dmitrijs Balcers
Department Lead Frontend Latvia
Riga, Vidzeme, Latvia
Summary
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Top SchoolDmitrijs Balcers is an experienced software engineer and frontend leader with 13 years in finance, CMS, and gambling industries, currently heading the Frontend Department for Evolution in Latvia. He specializes in TypeScript, React and performance-optimized game UIs, while retaining strong full-stack and backend skills from earlier Node.js and Java roles. At Evolution he progressed from engineer to lead and department head, shipping live-streamed casino games tuned for mobile browsers and complex performance constraints. He also drove architectural change and API integrations in Meteor-based backoffice systems and contributed full-stack features to the open-source chat app SpaceTalk. Comfortable resolving deep integration issues and merge conflicts, he combines hands-on coding with team-level technical stewardship. Based in Riga, he pairs pragmatic delivery with a long history of cross-disciplinary engineering across payments, banking, and real-time user interfaces.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science and Computer Control, Bachelor's degree Computer Science and Computer Control at Latvia University of Life Sciences and TechnologiesJelgavas 1. Ģimnāzija
Latvian, Russian, English, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (18)
javascript10
user-interface10
chat10
meteor10
chat-application10
blaze9
html9
open-source8
css7
data-structures6
frontend6
database6
pdf-generation6
nodejs6
safari-webinspector6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
SpaceTalk/SpaceTalk
May 2015 - May 2015
An open-source chat app built with Meteor
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:14 commits, 9 PRs, 5 pushes in 3 days
Contributions summary:Dmitrijs primarily contributed to the development of the open-source chat application by implementing new features and addressing bug fixes. Their work included modifying the UI, adding channel topic functionality, and improving message editing capabilities. The user's commits demonstrate a focus on both frontend and backend code, integrating new features with existing system components. They also resolved merge conflicts, integrating code changes from the main development branch.
chat-appreactchatmeteor
dmitrijs-balcers/parcel-transformer-ts-css-modules
Aug 2021 - Mar 2022
Bridge ts with your css-modules
Contributions:14 commits, 9 PRs, 17 pushes in 6 months
sasscssjavascriptbridgecss-modules
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