Rares Mardare is a Senior Software Engineer based in Cluj-Napoca with eight years of experience building robust front-end systems and migrating legacy applications to modern stacks. He has driven key UI and integration work at Grafana Labs and played a pivotal role in transitioning Indicative (now mParticle Analytics) from Angular to React, including architecting a custom store to bridge frameworks. His open-source contributions include front-end improvements to popular projects like Grafana OnCall and a well-regarded React notifications component, where he focused on responsiveness, accessibility, and production-ready bundling. Comfortable across the full front-end lifecycle, Rares combines pragmatic engineering with a math-and-CS grounding from Babeș-Bolyai University, and he consistently prioritizes user-facing polish alongside maintainable architecture.
Delightful and highly customisable React Component to notify your users
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:8 releases, 1 review, 359 commits in 4 years
Contributions summary:Rares primarily contributed to the React-based front-end of the project. They added a production configuration for samples including various optimizations and bundling tools. Furthermore, they made adjustments to tests and fixed various issues related to component rendering and touch events, including ensuring proper responsiveness of the notification containers. The user implemented enhancements to handle container and content rendering, custom notifications, and accessibility.
Developer-friendly incident response with brilliant Slack integration
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:1 release, 573 reviews, 211 commits in 5 months
Contributions summary:Rares primarily contributed to the front-end of the Grafana OnCall project, focusing on the implementation of UI components and styling. The user addressed sizing issues in user edit modals and fixed tab-related breakpoints within the Grafana plugin. Furthermore, they enhanced the user interface by adding a GitHub star on the navbar, added external links with a target="_blank" attribute and ensured responsive design.
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Rares Mardare - Senior Software Engineer at Grafana Labs