Richard Tetaz
Staff Product Engineer at Proton
Vulbens, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Top SchoolRichard Tetaz is a senior engineer and Tech Lead at Proton with 13 years of experience designing and shipping complex web applications, currently overseeing the Mail service and its architecture. He blends deep front-end expertise—demonstrated by contributions to the ProtonMail WebClients monorepo improving UI components and fixing browser-specific bugs—with a strong grounding in networks and telecommunications from his master's education. Known for tackling the toughest technical problems, he pairs pragmatic engineering with a passion for user experience and thoughtful UX-driven design choices. Based in Vulbens, France, he has a background in web development from Infomaniak and brings a steady, systems-oriented perspective to product-facing challenges.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BAC STI, Electronique, BAC STI, Electronique at Lycée René PerrinMaster, Réseaux et Télécommunications, Master, Réseaux et Télécommunications at Université Savoie Mont Blanc
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Github Skills (30)
javascript10
angular-ui10
typescript10
ui-design10
angularjs-directive10
uid10
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typescript-types10
internet-explorer10
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
ProtonMail/WebClients
Jan 2023 - Mar 2023
Monorepo hosting the proton web clients
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:11 commits, 10 PRs, 10 pushes in 1 month
Contributions summary:Richard contributed to the front-end codebase of the ProtonMail web client, focusing on UI and component-level changes. Their work includes removing unnecessary console logs, implementing a refresh button within the sidebar and related components, and refactoring logic. They also addressed a Safari-specific bug related to recipient display and worked on hiding the CC/BCC fields based on the expanded state.
monorepowebmailpgpprotonmailprotoncalendar
ProtonVPN/proton-vpn-settings
Jul 2019 - Mar 2021
ProtonVPN React web application
Contributions:330 commits, 82 PRs, 373 pushes in 1 year 8 months
protonvpnreact
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