
Bogdan Soare
Verified Expert in Engineering
Software Developer
Bucharest, Romania
Toptal member since May 31, 2022
With a number of high profile and satisfied clients, Bogdan has vast experience developing high-performance web applications. He likes to design systems, frameworks, and templates for scalable and reliable content across mediums and environments. One of his most vital points is HTML, CSS, and JavaScript architecture. Bogdan likes working on a solution until he finds the most maintainable and reusable way of solving the problem.
Portfolio
Experience
- CSS - 7 years
- HTML - 7 years
- JavaScript - 6 years
- React - 5 years
- Node.js - 3 years
- Redux - 3 years
- GraphQL - 2 years
- React Native - 2 years
Availability
Preferred Environment
GitHub, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), MacOS
The most amazing...
...project I've worked on was a large platform for freelancers where performance was a top priority
Work Experience
Senior Full-stack Developer
Upper
- Orchestrated the migration to React, a suite of apps, plus developing new ones.
- Developed all apps inside monorepos to better facilitate the reuse of functionality and use of a design system.
- Created a design system to unify the UI across six different apps.
Front-end Developer
An Online Freelance Agency
- Created a platform for connecting freelancers with clients.
- Worked with GraphQL to develop an improved APIs stack.
- Built a slack bot for easy deployments and management of our staging and production environments.
- Improved styling using Emotion API for encapsulated styles.
- Delivered the setup for the entire front-end architecture in place, as well as implemented designs and specs.
Front-end Developer
Deloitte Digital
- Improved eCommerce projects for major retailers in the UK. Solved bug fixes and performance gains that led to better responsive design.
- Created an integrated loan management application prototype.
- Implemented a complex text editor based on Draft.js. Trained junior developers.
Front-end Developer
Kalon
- Developed and architected a large restaurant platform with CMS.
- Created a unified style guide for consolidating all the UI components used in the platform.
- Created custom hiring solutions for a major retailer.
- Developed a custom map based on the Google Maps API with pins and a search functionality. Worked on a Scrum team.
Front-end Developer and Designer
Sparktech Software LLC
- Designed, developed, and maintained several websites for a big corporate client.
- Designed mobile apps for iOS and Android using the respective platform guidelines.
- Created a responsive landing page and blog based on WordPress.
- Created a web client based on a custom in-house JavaScript framework.
- Designed and built the interface for the admin panel using Ruby on Rails (RoR) with complex functionality such as assuring fast viewing and completion on thousands of orders.
Experience
Beam at PlanetScale
https://github.com/planetscale/beamPosts are written in Markdown, images can be dragged in, and people can respond with a heart icon or a comment. When new posts are published, the Beam Slack app posts in one of our channels.
I developed with Next.js and used a PlanetScale database for storage. Spinning up your instance on Vercel is very simple. Authentication can be configured with GitHub or Okta.
Freelance Project
McDonalds Platform
Dermanova
http://dermanova.ro/iPi Project
Gloria Jeans Coffee
https://www.gloriajeans.com/KPMG Intern Tools and Dashboards
Residential Bancorp Intranet and Project Management Tool
Education
Master's Deegree in Computer Science
POLITEHNICA University of Bucharest - Bucharest, Romania
Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics Informatics
Nicolae Balcescu National College - Braila, Romania
Skills
Libraries/APIs
React, Emotion Library, Node.js, jQuery, Puppeteer
Tools
Git, GitHub, Webpack, Photoshop CC, Illustrator CC, Figma, Sketch, Jekyll
Languages
JavaScript, HTML, CSS, TypeScript, GraphQL
Frameworks
Ember.js, Bootstrap, Redux, Ruby on Rails (RoR), React Native, NestJS, Tailwind CSS, Next.js
Paradigms
Agile, Functional Programming
Platforms
MacOS, Visual Studio Code (VS Code)
Storage
MongoDB
Other
Styled-components, Storybook, Scraping, Computer Science, Mathematics, User Interface (UI)
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