Marco Wettstein is a Senior Software Developer based in Zurich with 13 years of hands-on experience building web, mobile and backend systems. He blends front-end expertise in React/TypeScript and rich text editors with backend work on cloud-native tooling — notably improving auth flows in the popular kubernetes-client and contributing features to widely used open-source projects like plop and megadraft. At Panter AG since 2014 he ships production software while maintaining an active open-source footprint across UI components, forms, AR bindings and mobile tooling. His background in applied physics and math, plus formal training in computer science, informs a pragmatic engineering approach that values correctness and developer ergonomics. Outside of code he’s passionate about science, nature, games and music, which often inspire creative problem-solving in his work.
13 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science ZFH in Informatik, Bachelor of Science ZFH in Informatik at ZHAW School of Engineering
Fähigkeitszeugnis, Informatik, 5.6, Fähigkeitszeugnis, Informatik, 5.6 at ZLI Zürich
Schwerpunkt Physik und Mathematik, Schwerpunkt Physik und Mathematik at Kantonsschule Wattwil
Contributions:13 releases, 318 commits, 113 PRs in 3 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Marco primarily contributed to the iOS side of the React Native ARKit project, focusing on implementing new callbacks and properties for plane detection. They added functionality for retrieving absolute and relative positions and for handling sprite-based rendering in the AR environment. The user also addressed issues with image cropping and applied various material and shader properties for rendering 3D objects.
Next-gen, highly customizable content editor for the browser - based on React and written in TypeScript. WYSIWYG on steroids.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:267 releases, 66 reviews, 887 commits in 3 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Marco's commits primarily revolve around implementing and customizing features within the "react-page/react-page" repository, a content editor built with React and TypeScript. Their contributions showcase a focus on enhancing the user interface and functionality of the editor. The changes include adding support for new features and refactoring existing code for more flexibility, particularly in handling and customizing slate plugins.
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Marco Wettstein - Senior Software Developer at Panter AG