Simon Pythoud
Frontend Engineer at Scout24 Schweiz AG
Bern, Bern, Switzerland
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Top SchoolSimon Pythoud is a frontend engineer based in Bern with 14 years of professional software development experience, blending strong object-oriented foundations with hands-on UI delivery for web, mobile, and desktop platforms. Currently at Scout24 Schweiz and running his own freelance practice, he excels at turning product needs into polished client-facing experiences while mentoring teams and leading projects. His background as a former CEO of a small development firm and a platoon leader in the Swiss Army reflects a rare mix of entrepreneurial initiative and disciplined leadership. Comfortable across JavaScript, Java, PHP, Ruby on Rails and legacy web technologies, he brings pragmatic full-stack sensibilities to frontend problems and a proven track record of shipping production applications since 2008.
14 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Federal VET Certificate, Computer Science, Federal VET Certificate, Computer Science at Ecole des métiers de Fribourg
French, English, German
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Github Skills (10)
color-picker6
jquery-plugin6
sencha-touch6
sdk5
feature-flags5
javascript5
browser4
nodejs4
ab-testing4
typescript3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
simonpythoud/simonpythoud.github.io
May 2017 - Jan 2024
Contributions:1 release, 9 PRs, 12 pushes in 6 years 9 months
simonpythoud/bandontherun
Mar 2012 - May 2012
Contributions:12 commits in 1 month
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