Richard 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.
13 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
BAC STI, Electronique, BAC STI, Electronique at Lycée René Perrin
DUT, Réseaux et Télécommunications, DUT, Réseaux et Télécommunications at Université Savoie Mont Blanc
Contributions: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.
Contributions:2130 commits, 348 PRs, 1390 pushes in 2 years 4 months
reactweb-appsprotonreact-components
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