Martin Čupeľa is a Senior React SDK Developer with 7 years of full-stack TypeScript experience, now focused on building and maintaining production-grade React chat SDKs and frontend examples at Stream. He balances front-end, back-end and DevOps work, shipping React UIs, Node.js services, GraphQL/REST APIs and containerized CI/CD pipelines while applying event-sourcing and microservices patterns. His projects include a sandboxed online code editor that orchestrates Docker containers on demand with multi-client editing and SSE notifications, showcasing his ability to connect real-time UX with secure execution environments. An active contributor to Stream’s open-source React chat repositories, he blends UI refactors and accessibility/styling fixes with pragmatic dependency and build maintenance. Trained in psychology, he brings strong team facilitation and user-focused product instincts to technical design and collaboration.
7 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Industrial and Organizational Psychology at Technische Universität Dresden
Mgr. Psychology, Mgr. Psychology at Masaryk University Brno, Faculty of Social Studies
Contributions:4 releases, 427 reviews, 313 commits in 10 months
Contributions summary:Martin primarily contributed to the front-end development of the React-based chat SDK. They refactored UI components, specifically updating the channel header to utilize SVG icons for the menu button. Additionally, they introduced functionality to the ChannelSearch component, allowing customization of the placeholder text. Further contributions included fixing a typo and improving import orders.
Contributions:5 reviews, 6 commits, 46 PRs in 7 months
Contributions summary:Martin focused on upgrading and maintaining the user interface of social messenger demo applications. Their contributions include upgrading dependencies, refactoring components, implementing theme changes, and resolving styling issues to ensure the UI aligns with the latest Stream Chat React versions. They also addressed layout issues, corrected component behavior, and optimized visual elements, improving the overall user experience and visual consistency.
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