Malte Wessel
Senior Software Engineer at Spotify
Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Top SchoolMalte Wessel is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of web development experience, currently shaping frontend experiences at Spotify. He specializes in JavaScript and TypeScript ecosystems—React, Node.js, GraphQL and build tooling—and has led frontend architecture and teams at trivago, delivering design-system-driven products. With a Master’s in Applied Cognitive and Media Science, he brings a user-centric lens to engineering, blending UX awareness with robust technical design. Known for "breaking the web at 60fps," he cares about performance and polished interactions, turning complex requirements into maintainable, high-performance frontends.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Applied Cognitive and Media Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Applied Cognitive and Media Science at Universität Duisburg-EssenMaster of Science (M.Sc.), Applied Cognitive and Media Science, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Applied Cognitive and Media Science at Universität Duisburg-Essen, Standort Duisburg
German, English
Github Skills (84)
scrollbar10
hybrid10
browser10
react-component10
compiler10
static-site-generator10
ssg10
dom10
preact10
virtual-dom10
vercel10
nextjs10
scrolling10
redux10
listview10
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
malte-wessel/malte-wessel.github.io
Jan 2019 - Mar 2024
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 3 months
malte-wessel/react-hooks-google-maps
May 2020 - Dec 2021
A Google Maps integration built with and for React hooks
Contributions:1 release, 39 commits, 21 pushes in 1 year 7 months
google-mapgoogle-mapsreact-hooksclusteringmarkers
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