Tim Seckinger
Tech Lead at Framer
Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Top SchoolTim Seckinger is a Tech Lead and software engineer with a decade of experience building full-stack TypeScript web applications and developer tooling, currently leading CMS and localization efforts at Framer. He has steered frontend and real-time collaborative products at startups and contributed as a Jest core team alumnus, improving module resolution and Windows build robustness for one of JavaScript’s most widely used testing frameworks. Comfortable switching between hands-on implementation and team leadership, he has repeatedly delivered design-system-driven UIs, real-time editors, and multiplayer game platforms. Based in Dortmund, he pairs pragmatic engineering with mentoring and developer enablement, having taught teams testing and modern JS practices. Notably, his open-source work reveals a knack for solving subtle platform interoperability issues that pay off across large codebases.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
B. Sc., Software Engineering, B. Sc., Software Engineering at University of Applied Sciences and Arts Dortmund
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Github Skills (7)
module-loader10
nodejs10
javascript10
dependency-resolution10
typescripts8
typescript8
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Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
jestjs/jest
Jul 2018 - Dec 2022
Delightful JavaScript Testing.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:121 reviews, 64 commits, 166 PRs in 4 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Tim primarily focused on enhancing the internal module resolution capabilities of the Jest testing framework. Their work involved modifying the `require.resolve` and `require.resolve.paths` functions to support custom paths, thereby improving the flexibility of module resolution within Jest's environment. Additionally, they contributed to the implementation of features such as file size detection within the HasteFS and adjustments to the build process on Windows systems. This resulted in a more robust and configurable module resolution mechanism within Jest.
painless-javascript-testingjesttestingjavascriptfacebook
jeysal/jest
Feb 2018 - May 2021
🃏 Delightful JavaScript Testing.
Contributions:238 pushes, 96 branches, 2 comments in 3 years 3 months
jsdomjesttestingjavascripttest-runner
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