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MARCIN CHMIELNICKI

MARCIN CHMIELNICKI

Wroclaw

Summary

Senior Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience specializing in frontend development. Expert in JavaScript (ES6+), React/Redux, and TypeScript, with proven success building large-scale, performant web applications. Strong focus on writing clean, maintainable code with comprehensive Cypress test coverage. Experienced in REST API integration, responsive design, and web accessibility standards. Track record of optimizing application performance and implementing scalable frontend architectures. Demonstrated ability to lead technical initiatives, including AWS migrations and large dataset processing optimizations. Committed to delivering high-quality solutions while fostering collaborative team environments and mentoring junior developers.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Engineer

Ringier Axel Springer
12.2017 - Current

Technical Expertise:

  • React/Redux Development: Led development of large-scale web applications using React and Redux, implementing advanced state management patterns and optimizing component performance
  • JavaScript/TypeScript Mastery: Architected robust frontend solutions using ES6+ features and TypeScript, resulting in 40% reduction in runtime errors and improved maintainability
  • Testing & Quality: Established comprehensive testing strategies using Cypress, achieving 90%+ test coverage and reducing production issues by 60%
  • Frontend Performance: Implemented performance optimizations resulting in 30% improvement in Core Web Vitals metrics and enhanced user experience
  • REST API Integration: Designed and integrated complex REST APIs, ensuring seamless data flow and responsive user interfaces
  • Accessibility & Standards: Maintained WCAG compliance standards while delivering pixel-perfect, responsive designs

Professional Strengths:

  • Technical Leadership: Mentored junior developers and established frontend best practices adopted across multiple teams
  • Quality Focus: Implemented code review processes and development standards that reduced technical debt by 45%
  • Stakeholder Communication: Effectively bridged technical and business requirements, ensuring project alignment with user needs

Software Engineer

Credit Suisse
12.2015 - 12.2017

Technical Expertise:

  • React/Redux: Built complex financial dashboards and trading interfaces using React ecosystem, implementing advanced state management and real-time data visualization
  • JavaScript (ES6+): Developed high-performance frontend modules for critical banking applications, optimizing render cycles and component architecture
  • Testing Strategy: Implemented comprehensive Cypress testing framework, achieving 85% coverage across core banking frontend applications
  • REST Integration: Designed and integrated real-time financial data APIs, ensuring robust error handling and data consistency
  • Frontend Architecture: Led migration of legacy systems to modern React architecture, reducing page load times by 40%
  • Performance: Optimized critical rendering paths and implemented code splitting strategies for large-scale banking platforms

Professional Strengths:

  • Technical Leadership: Mentored junior frontend developers and established React best practices adopted across multiple teams
  • Quality Assurance: Implemented strict code review processes and frontend development standards in a highly regulated banking environment
  • Stakeholder Management: Effectively collaborated with UX teams and business analysts to deliver intuitive trading interfaces
  • Problem-solving: Consistently delivered innovative solutions for complex financial UI challenges while maintaining strict security standards

IT Delivery Manager

Volvo IT
03.2012 - 12.2015

Technical Expertise:

  • Project Portfolio: Managed multiple IT development teams across enterprise web applications and systems
  • Resource Management: Oversaw allocation and development of 20+ IT professionals across various projects
  • Process Optimization: Implemented modern development practices and quality assurance frameworks
  • Technology Strategy: Directed technology stack modernization initiatives and system upgrades
  • Infrastructure Planning: Coordinated with global teams on enterprise architecture improvements
  • Budget Management: Managed annual IT budget of $2M, ensuring optimal resource allocation

Professional Strengths:

  • Leadership Excellence: Successfully led cross-functional IT teams of 20+ members, achieving 95% project delivery rate
  • Strategic Planning: Developed and executed IT roadmaps aligned with business objectives
  • Agile Transformation: Led organizational shift to agile methodologies, reducing project delivery time by 30%
  • Stakeholder Management: Built strong relationships with global stakeholders and executive leadership
  • Team Development: Established career development programs and mentorship initiatives
  • Risk Management: Successfully mitigated project risks through proactive planning and monitoring



Education

Master of Science - Engineering

University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh
07.2012

Skills

  • Frontend: JavaScript (ES6), TypeScript, React, Redux, HTML5, CSS3
  • Testing: Cypress, Jest

  • Tools & Practices: REST APIs, AWS, Performance Optimization, Responsive Design
  • Development: Agile Methodologies, CI/CD, Version Control (Git)

Languages

English
Proficient
C2
German
Intermediate
B1

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer

Ringier Axel Springer
12.2017 - Current

Software Engineer

Credit Suisse
12.2015 - 12.2017

IT Delivery Manager

Volvo IT
03.2012 - 12.2015

Master of Science - Engineering

University of Edinburgh
MARCIN CHMIELNICKI