Ruben Swieringa
Freelance Frontend Developer at Marinminds
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolRuben Swieringa is a freelance frontend developer based in Amsterdam with over a decade of hands-on experience building everything from tiny campaign sites to large enterprise web applications. He excels at turning visual designs into interactive, polished user experiences and bridging the gap between systems and users using React, Vue, TypeScript and modern tooling like Next.js and GraphQL. Ruben has led migrations and teams (notably growing Nedap’s healthcare platform to hundreds of thousands of users) and regularly provides deadline-driven freelance support for major Dutch brands and agencies. He values clear communication, mentorship and test-driven development, and has contributed to open-source projects such as angular-gettext by improving its test coverage and maintainability. An avid practical learner, Ruben pairs deep frontend craftsmanship (CSS architecture, animation, CI/CD) with a knack for shipping reliable, user-centered products.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
by Shyam Seshadri, by Shyam Seshadri at AngularJS workshopHAVO, Culture & society, HAVO, Culture & society at Marne CollegeBachelor of Multimedia, Communication & Multimedia Design, Bachelor of Multimedia, Communication & Multimedia Design at NHL Hogeschoolby James Patterson (presstube.com), by James Patterson (presstube.com) at Art from AS3 workshop
Dutch, English, Spanish, Ṟegex
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (10)
testing10
unit-testing10
javascript10
gettext10
angularjs10
angular-ui-router6
css6
jquery6
layout6
rollover6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
rubenv/angular-gettext
Dec 2015 - Dec 2015
Gettext support for Angular.js
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 1 PR, 10 comments in 3 days
Contributions summary:Ruben primarily contributed to the `angular-gettext` repository by enhancing its testing capabilities. They wrote unit tests to ensure the correct behavior of the gettext library concerning fallback languages and pluralization. Additionally, the user improved the code by extracting shared functionality into a new function, streamlining the codebase, and correcting existing unit tests. These changes suggest a focus on improving the library's functionality, reliability, and maintainability.
gettextangularangular-js
rubenswieringa/imessage-tumblr-theme
Jun 2017 - Jan 2020
Contributions:2 PRs, 19 pushes, 4 branches in 2 years 8 months
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