ELABBASSI Hicham
Lead Software Engineer at strapi
Paris, Ile-de-France
Summary
🤩
RockstarELABBASSI Hicham is a Lead Software Engineer based in Paris with 11 years building polished front-end experiences and leading teams, currently serving as Front End Lead Developer at Strapi. He combines hands-on React and UI system work with product-focused engineering, contributing significant components and Storybook/Mdx integrations to Strapi's widely used design system. His contributions to the core Strapi CMS include fixing complex content-type builder flows and state issues, demonstrating an ability to tame UX edge cases in large open-source projects. Comfortable refactoring codebases and bridging design tools (Figma) to implementation, he brings a pragmatic, ship-first mindset to developer-facing tooling and component libraries.
10 years of coding experience
Github Skills (17)
content-management-system10
javascript10
storybook10
typescript10
user-interface10
ui-design10
redux10
uid10
front-end-development10
content-management10
typescript-types10
typescripts10
react10
props9
prop9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
strapi/design-system
Feb 2021 - Nov 2022
Strapi.io's design system :rocket:
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:13 releases, 526 reviews, 465 commits in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:ELABBASSI contributed to the Strapi design system by implementing UI components and integrating them into a storybook environment. They added a Figma addon, connected the repository for the Figma design specifications, and refactored the codebase to use PropTypes instead of Typescript. Furthermore, the user was responsible for migrating stories to MDX and also created a creatable combobox component.
reactckeditorstyled-componentsckeditor5rocket
strapi/strapi
Jan 2020 - Apr 2022
🚀 Strapi is the leading open-source headless CMS. It’s 100% JavaScript/TypeScript, fully customizable, and developer-first.
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:1 release, 653 reviews, 423 commits in 2 years 2 months
Contributions summary:ELABBASSI focused on fixing and implementing features within the content type builder plugin. They addressed modal-related issues, particularly in the creation and editing of content types and single types. The commits involved changes to React components and the management of state within the Redux store to address bugs and enhance the UI.
cmsdashboardcontent-management-systemheadlessjavascript
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.