Piotr Rochala
Full Stack Developer at Van Rosh
Brussels, Belgium
Summary
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Top SchoolPiotr Rochala is a full stack developer with 14 years of experience, currently building a Next.js frontend and .NET backend for a video-forward restaurant discovery platform in Brussels. He combines web and automation skills—having written JavaScript and Python tools to streamline Premiere Pro and After Effects workflows—and brings embedded and PLC programming experience from industrial projects at Atlas Copco. A pragmatic problem-solver who “breaks things creatively,” Piotr has contributed to widely used front-end tooling such as the jquery-slimscroll plugin, improving usability and cross-browser robustness. He holds an MEng in Computer Science with distinction and excels at bridging UX-focused front-end work with backend and automation pipelines to accelerate content-driven products.
14 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Science, Distinction, Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Science, Distinction at Ecole polytechnique de Bruxelles
English, French, Polish
Github Skills (8)
plugin-development10
uid10
javascript10
front-end-development10
jquery10
ui-design10
interface-design9
user-interface9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
rochal/jQuery-slimScroll
Oct 2011 - May 2021
small jQuery plugin that transforms any div into a scrollable area with a nice scrollbar. Demo and more:
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:115 commits, 11 PRs, 18 pushes in 9 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Piotr primarily contributed to the `jquery-slimscroll` plugin, focusing on enhancing its functionality and improving its user experience. They implemented the drag action for the scrollbar, added configuration settings for customization, and fixed various issues, including scroll offset problems, IE exceptions, and mouse event handling. Additionally, the user addressed container width issues, fixed window scroll pollution, and added the ability to set dimensions on the wrapper, resulting in a more flexible and robust scrollbar plugin.
scrollbarscrollerjqueryscrollingjavascript
rochal/chachart
Jan 2012 - Jan 2013
Contributions:6 commits in 11 months
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