Summary
Red Ochsenbein is a Senior Frontend Engineer based in Burgdorf, Switzerland, with over two decades in software and 11 years focused on frontend engineering across agencies and product companies. He currently drives frontend efforts at Frontify and has a track record as a trainer, head of development, and freelance web application developer, combining hands-on implementation with mentorship. His background uniquely blends technical craft with creativity—he holds a Master in Orchestration for Film and TV from Berklee and spent years composing and performing music—which informs a strong sense for UX, interaction rhythm, and design-driven engineering. Comfortable in startups and enterprise settings, he has navigated roles from Linux systems and first-line support to senior frontend leadership, demonstrating adaptability across the full web stack. Known for pragmatic problem solving and a long-running independent practice, he brings both depth in modern frontend patterns and an interdisciplinary perspective to product development.
11 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Master Orchestration for Film and TV, Master Orchestration for Film and TV at Berklee College of Music
Academy of Contemporary Music, Zürich
German, English, French