Thijs Broerse
Hilversum, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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SeniorThijs Broerse is a frontend-focused founder and technical leader with over 20 years of experience building and scaling high-quality web platforms, currently running Glaciavis and leading frontend efforts across several senior roles. He specializes in React, TypeScript and Next.js, and has a proven track record of establishing architecture, coding standards and CI-driven quality at scale—most notably as Global Frontend Lead at MediaMonks where he guided 140 developers worldwide. Thijs is hands-on in delivery, having single-handedly taken complex React/TypeScript products from concept to production and championing practices like URL-as-state, typed APIs and comprehensive testing. He excels at developing people as much as systems, coaching engineers from junior to leadership roles and leveraging cultural diversity in international teams. His background in interaction design and early work on social and rich web applications give him a distinctive mix of UX sensitivity and engineering rigor.
8 years of coding experience
Github Skills (15)
handlebars9
params9
frontend9
boilerplate8
backend8
webpack7
react-router6
skeleton6
linting5
html5
vue4
react4
typescript3
js3
eslint2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
mediamonks/frontend-coding-standards
May 2020 - Jun 2021
Media.Monks - Frontend Coding Standards
Contributions:145 commits in 1 year
frontendmediamonks
ThijsTyZ/router-path
Feb 2018 - Jul 2020
Utility to create router paths from a template and replaces the params. Design for, but not limited to, React-router
Contributions:28 commits in 2 years 5 months
paramsreact-router
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