Gergely Csécsey
Senior Software Engineer at Világok Lángja
Bo'ness, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolGergely Csécsey is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of full-stack experience, currently working at Automattic from his base in Bo'ness, Scotland. He combines hands-on front-end expertise—demonstrated by contributions to the high-profile WordPress.com Calypso project, where he implemented pagination and improved React/Redux test coverage—with broader backend and product experience across startups and enterprises. A co-founder of Világok Lángja, he brings entrepreneurial instincts and a pragmatic approach to shipping reliable features under evolving requirements. His background spans roles in test automation, technical analysis, and full-stack delivery at companies including Tesco, Lensa and Lufthansa Systems, giving him a strong quality-first mindset. Trained in computer science engineering at Budapest University of Technology and Economics, he pairs academic grounding with a knack for refactoring and improving developer workflows.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science Engineering at Budapest University of Technology and Economics
English, Hungarian
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Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
Automattic/wp-calypso
Oct 2021 - Jan 2023
The JavaScript and API powered WordPress.com
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:360 reviews, 46 commits, 243 PRs in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Gergely contributed to the WordPress.com Calypso project by implementing pagination features within the plugin search functionality. Their work involved modifying React components to include pagination, adding tests for the related reducers, actions, and selectors, and refactoring existing placeholder logic. These changes involved modifications to multiple files, including React components and related test files demonstrating expertise in front-end development, particularly within a React and Redux environment.
apireactwordpressjavascriptes6
gcsecsey/pluralsight-spring-mvc
Jun 2020 - Mar 2025
Demo app based on the Spring MVC course on Pluralsight
Contributions:3 PRs, 9 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 10 months
spring-bootdemo-apppluralsightspring-mvcspring
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