Joël Kuijten
Co-Founder at Arable
Greater Groningen Area Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolJoël Kuijten is a front-end generalist and co-founder with over two decades of experience designing, building and testing web applications, and 14 years in senior professional roles from lead developer to architect. He blends deep technical skills in JavaScript, Web Components, ESM, node.js, a11y and performance with strong API design and test automation expertise, often focusing on keeping complex systems simple and maintainable. Joël has a track record of enabling teams, improving workflows and facilitating design processes to solve multifaceted problems, and he actively mentors and shapes team dynamics and inclusion. Currently leading test automation and front-end architecture work while co-founding testswarm.eu, he pairs entrepreneurial initiative with hands-on delivery. Notably, his background includes running a micro hosting business and long-term volunteer leadership in the Fronteers community, reflecting both operational grit and commitment to the front-end ecosystem.
14 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Design, Design at Arts & Crafts College
English, Dutch
Github Skills (60)
javascript10
typescript10
user-interface10
declarative10
frontend10
react10
scoped9
tricks9
vanilla-javascript9
webrtc-signaling8
jquery8
ava8
speaker8
react-dom8
react-hooks7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
wearespindle/flindt-front-end
Jan 2018 - Sep 2019
The Flindt front end applicatation which serves as an interface for the Flindt back end
Contributions:6 PRs, 23 pushes, 8 branches in 1 year 8 months
front-endback-endserves
PM5544/fullScreen
Apr 2013 - Dec 2013
Contributions:24 commits in 8 months
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