Kevin Zoschke
Senior Front-End Engineer at Braindate
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolKevin Zoschke is a Senior Front-End Engineer based in Montreal with a decade of experience crafting resilient, accessible, and visually thoughtful web products. He has led front-end efforts at Braindate and E-180, built component libraries and performance tooling for platforms serving hundreds of thousands of users, and acted as a hands-on mentor and scrum master. At Automattic he contributed to high-profile open-source projects like WordPress.com Calypso and Jetpack, driving UI improvements, refactors, and accessibility audits for millions of active installs. Kevin blends a designer’s eye—sparked by early inspiration from award-winning web showcases—with engineering rigor, routinely integrating automated accessibility testing into CI/CD. He pairs academic training in physics and e-commerce with practical experience shipping React-based products and internal developer tooling. Known for turning design-driven ideas into stable, maintainable interfaces, he also quietly builds developer processes and docs that scale team quality.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Baccalauréat général Scientific option, Baccalauréat général Scientific option at Lycée Fustel de Coulanges, StrasbourgSpecialized Graduate Diploma (DESS) E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce, Specialized Graduate Diploma (DESS) E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce at HEC MontréalPhysics Engineering Computer Physics Electronic, Physics Engineering Computer Physics Electronic at Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Physique de StrasbourgPreparatory courses to Engineering Schools Mathematics Physics Chemistry, Preparatory courses to Engineering Schools Mathematics Physics Chemistry at Lycée Kléber, Strasbourg
English, Spanish, French
Github Skills (13)
html10
wordpress10
css10
javascript10
user-interface10
react10
jsx10
ui-components10
redux9
responsive-design9
php8
plugin8
wordpress-plugin8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Automattic/wp-calypso
Jun 2020 - Dec 2022
The JavaScript and API powered WordPress.com
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:636 reviews, 409 commits, 708 PRs in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Kevin contributed to the user interface and front-end components of the WordPress.com project. Their commits primarily focused on component modifications, UI design, and the implementation of various new features and functionality within the Calypso platform. They were also responsible for refactoring code, updating UI styles, and ensuring the user interface aligns with the design standards of the project. They also added features to the upsell screen to improve the user experience.
apireactwordpressjavascriptes6
Automattic/jetpack
Sep 2020 - Dec 2022
Security, performance, marketing, and design tools — Jetpack is made by WordPress experts to make WP sites safer and faster, and help you grow your traffic.
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:516 reviews, 88 commits, 414 PRs in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Kevin primarily contributed to the front-end development of Jetpack, focusing on the user interface and product upsell banners. They refactored the PlanIcon component and updated various product icons, copy, and color schemes across multiple banners. Their work involved modifying React components, specifically those related to plan display and settings cards, demonstrating expertise in UI implementation within the Jetpack ecosystem.
reactexpertswordpressphpsecurity
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