Tobias Andersen
Web Developer at nxtedition
Malmo, Skåne County, Sweden
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Top SchoolTobias Andersen is a web developer based in Malmö with 11 years of hands-on experience building polished front-end experiences. He has a strong background in UI work for complex components, contributing meaningful fixes and refactors to notable open-source projects like react-big-calendar and Slate to improve layouts, drag-and-drop, and copy/paste behavior. At nxtedition he continues to deliver production-ready web applications, building on earlier product design and dev work at Shortcut Labs where hardware-aware UX influenced his approach. Trained in software engineering at Chalmers, Tobias blends practical engineering with an eye for UI detail and layout consistency that often surfaces in tricky edge cases. Colleagues would describe him as a developer who improves developer ergonomics and user experience through careful refactors rather than flashy rewrites.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Software Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Software Engineering at Chalmers tekniska högskolaNaturvetenskap Dator/Matematik, Naturvetenskap Dator/Matematik at Spyken
English, Swedish
Stackoverflow
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javascript
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warnings
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Github Skills (26)
editors10
javascript10
rich-text10
text-editor10
browser10
editor10
webpack10
front-end-development10
react10
application-framework9
redux9
app-framework9
keyboard-events9
warnings9
slate9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
jquense/react-big-calendar
Jan 2017 - Jun 2018
gcal/outlook like calendar component
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:24 commits, 26 PRs, 8 pushes in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Tobias primarily contributed to the front-end components of the calendar library. Their work included exposing and capitalizing constants, refactoring day view layouts to improve event display, and fixing border alignment issues. They also updated example code and moved the day view examples into stories. Furthermore, the user made improvements to the layout of the day view.
calendar-componentcalendaroutlookcalendar-widgetgcal
ianstormtaylor/slate
Aug 2017 - Jun 2018
A completely customizable framework for building rich text editors. (Currently in beta.)
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:12 commits, 18 PRs, 4 pushes in 9 months
Contributions summary:Tobias primarily contributed to the front-end of the Slate rich text editor project, addressing bugs and improving component behavior. They fixed issues related to drag-and-drop functionality in void nodes and selection updates. The user also refactored code, removed legacy compatibilities, and improved the copy/paste functionality, specifically related to plain text. Overall, the contributions enhance the user experience and core functionalities of the rich text editor.
rich-textrichtextbrowserjavascriptrte
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