François Robichet👋
I'm a senior frontend developer with 12 years of experience, I have primarily worked with React since 2015. I enjoy building performant & eye-catching experiences on products designed to help people's lives, in a diverse & kind team. I'm currently trying to help people find their dream job at Welcome to the Jungle.
Work Experience
Senior Frontend Developer | Remote, France | Mar. 2020 - Current
- Helped improve traffic on welcometothejungle.com by 48% in a year by working on SEO specific features & frontend performance
- Managed the redesign of 4 Welcome to the Jungle applications with tight deadlines, setting up expectations for product & prioritizing essential features
- Updated our React open-source design system by working closely with the product & design teams
- Managed hiring process of the frontend team with 5 successful hires to date
- Advocated for quality by setting up monitoring & processes for Sentry & Debugbear
- Hosted our fortnightly frontend meeting with 10 members
Lead Frontend Developer | Nantes, France | 2019 - 2020
- Led 5 public-facing projects, interacting with clients with tight deadlines
- Developed and led a workshop to teach React to 4 Angular developers
- Led 2 junior developers on a project, mentoring them & teaching them best practices as well as agile processes
Frontend Developer | Nantes, France | 2017 - 2019
- Architected the React micro-frontend architecture of the new version of the B2B product, with webpack, Redux & react-router
- Led a visually complex project by managing product expectations & by creating multiple prototypes using a mix of D3 & React
- Taught React to a team of 4 PHP/Node backend developers
- Implemented Storybook & best practices around it
Frontend Developer | Sydney, Australia | 2013 - 2016
- Developed many small scale but high impact data visualization projects, using backbone, D3 & React mainly for Australian media companies
- Worked in collaboration with designers, creating tools to help them to create powerful data-visualization pieces
- Taught university students basic of web programming
Web Developer | Nantes, France | 2010 - 2012
- Developed and maintained code for in-house CMS & websites primarily using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery & Symfony
Projects
Here is a collection of personal & professional projects I've worked on.