Michał Miszczyszyn, Developer in Gdańsk, Poland
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Michał Miszczyszyn

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Full-stack JavaScript Developer

Location
Gdańsk, Poland
Toptal Member Since
July 25, 2016

Michal is a motivated full-stack JavaScript developer. He's focused on building lightweight, responsive, and semantic web apps with the use of modern technologies and standards. He loves pair programming and sharing his knowledge with coworkers. He also appreciates the Agile method, domain-driven design, and working with clients. Michal is an open-minded quick learner who's able to develop ingenious solutions when faced with obstacles.

Portfolio

Online Freelance Agency
Redux, React, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript
Freelance Work
WordPress, PHP, jQuery, CSS3, HTML5
Tremor Technologies, Inc.
Hapi.js, Node.js, Observables, RxJS, C3.js, TypeScript, Angular

Experience

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Git, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), MacOS

The most amazing...

...thing I've done was a performance audit and refactoring of a web app (drawing graphs of hundreds of data points) and over 3x improvement in rendering time.

Work Experience

Full-stack JavaScript Developer

2017 - PRESENT
Online Freelance Agency
  • Developed sophisticated web applications for unique clients from all around the world.
  • Successfully led a team of five and built a product.
  • Implemented advanced filtering and searching SQL queries for PostgreSQL.
  • Optimized a React-based application.
Technologies: Redux, React, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript

Freelance Front-end Web Developer

2009 - PRESENT
Freelance Work
  • Prepared multiple lightweight and responsive layouts with the use of the newest technologies.
  • Created multiple WordPress themes from PSDs.
  • Coded multiple WordPress plugins from scratch.
Technologies: WordPress, PHP, jQuery, CSS3, HTML5

Full-stack JavaScript Developer

2017 - 2017
Tremor Technologies, Inc.
  • Created the front end of the application from scratch.
  • Prepared plans and estimations for the front-end codebase.
  • Implemented functionalities required for the new reinsurance marketplace application in Angular 2.
  • Created a REST API in Node.js for the purpose of demoing the application.
Technologies: Hapi.js, Node.js, Observables, RxJS, C3.js, TypeScript, Angular

JavaScript Developer

2016 - 2017
Move Technologies (via Toptal)
  • Implemented new features in a large AngularJS application.
  • Supported a legacy app in AngularJS.
Technologies: Less, SCSS, CSS, HTML, AngularJS, JavaScript

Full-stack JavaScript Developer

2015 - 2016
Comet Lab
  • Implemented a performance audit for a web application, pinpointed key performance problems, and refactored the application in order to address these problems which resulted in over 3x rendering time improvement.
  • Created a WebRTC-based multi-user video chat application, including sound recording and transcription features.
  • Developed an interactive application for monitoring status of various devices and drawing graphs of hundreds of points per second using AngularJS and WebSockets.
  • Built a REST API in Node.js for a music-related startup.
  • Implemented new features in an existing React application.
Technologies: WebSockets, PostgreSQL, Hapi.js, Node.js, Flux, React, AngularJS, TypeScript, JavaScript, CSS3, HTML5

JavaScript Developer

2013 - 2015
Confr
  • Created a web application for Confr using AngularJS, and a REST API.
  • Developed a REST and WebSockets API using Node.js, WebSockets, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL.
  • Took over the development of an iOS application and delivered the finished product within a month.
  • Conducted code reviews of coworkers' work.
  • Communicated directly with business clients, created scenarios in order to fulfill all the requirements.
Technologies: REST APIs, Objective-C, PostgreSQL, WebSockets, MongoDB, Node.js, AngularJS, JavaScript, CSS3, HTML5

JavaScript Developer

2012 - 2013
Oyatel AS
  • Created a web chat plugin for an existing Telco product.
  • Developed a JavaScript application and did research about the newest, bleeding-edge technologies.
  • Built a mobile application in Backbone.js.
  • Completed research and development of a webRTC-based video chat solution.
  • Created an interactive game platform for a JavaScript conference.
Technologies: Strophe, XMPP, RequireJS, Backbone.js, jQuery, JavaScript, CSS3, HTML5

React-with-observable

https://github.com/mmiszy/react-with-observable
Use Observables with React declaratively!

Typesafe-hapi

https://github.com/mmiszy/typesafe-hapi
Type checking for Hapi.js based on Joi schemas!

Functional ORM

https://github.com/mmiszy/functional-orm
A 100% typesafe SQL query builder.

Meet.js Summit 2018

https://summit.meetjs.pl/2018/
Meet.js Summit 2018 with over 500 people was the largest JavaScript conference organized in Poland. All the money from selling tickets was donated to a charity!

Meet.js Summit 2017

https://summit.meetjs.pl/2017
Meet.js Summit 2017 with over 400 people was the largest JavaScript conference organized in Poland.

Type of Web

https://typeofweb.com/
Type of Web is a blog I've created. It's one of the most popular technical blogs in Polish.

Meet.js Summit 2013

http://summit.meetjs.pl/2013/
Meet.js Summit 2013 was a completely free JavaScript conference with over 300 attendees—the largest event of this kind ever organized in northern Poland.

Meet.js Gdańsk

http://meetjs.pl
Free front-end meetups organized every two months. It consisted of three 10-minute presentations, food, and beer.

Languages

JavaScript, HTML, CSS3, TypeScript, HTML5, SCSS, ECMAScript (ES6), Reason ML, OCaml, PHP, Objective-C, CSS, Less

Frameworks

Flux, AngularJS, Hapi.js, Redux, Angular Material, Swagger, Angular

Libraries/APIs

jQuery, REST APIs, React, Node.js, ReasonReact, C3.js, RxJS, Backbone.js, RequireJS, Strophe, WebGL

Tools

GitHub, Sequelize, Git, Facebook Reason

Paradigms

Behavior-driven Development (BDD), Test-driven Development (TDD), Kanban, Scrum, REST

Platforms

MacOS, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), WordPress

Storage

JSON, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL

Other

XMPP, WebSockets, Observables, Domain-driven Design (DDD)

2011 - 2014

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Gdańsk University of Technology - Gdańsk, Poland

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