
Michel Kansou
Verified Expert in Engineering
Front-end Developer
Andorra la Vella, Andorra
Toptal member since June 26, 2023
Michel is an accomplished front-end developer and interface hacker proficient in JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Next.js, and Node.js. With extensive experience serving renowned clients like Axa and Disney, he excels in crafting engaging and user-friendly interfaces. Michel's passion lies in pushing the boundaries of graphics and interactivity while solving complex problems and ensuring high customer satisfaction. His adaptability and collaborative nature make him an invaluable asset.
Portfolio
Experience
- JavaScript - 6 years
- Jira - 5 years
- Agile Software Development - 5 years
- React - 5 years
- Jest - 5 years
- Visual Studio Code (VS Code) - 5 years
- Styled-components - 4 years
- Next.js - 3 years
Availability
Preferred Environment
Slack, Zoom, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Figma, Jira, GitHub, GitLab
The most amazing...
...project I've developed is a personalized fluid booking system for Disney that increased customer engagement and sales by 30%.
Work Experience
Full-stack Engineer
Disneyland Paris
- Refactored the legacy project with React Hooks and Context API.
- Migrated the whole application to Next.js and functional components.
- Replaced and improved the Sass-style structure with styled-components.
- Improved front-end business rules and the use of back-end integration with Next.js.
- Enhanced application security through front application hacking sessions.
- Developed generic forms and components to create bookings with JavaScript and React.
- Participated in internal Disney workshops to improve the application's development.
Front-end Engineer
Axa France
- Developed atomic components for Adobe Experience Manager (AEM).
- Designed the technical overhaul of legacy quotes in atomic components.
- Built generic forms for the creation of quotes with JavaScript and Redux.
- Implemented a way to load atomic components on the fly using Webpack's code-splitting function.
- Integrated the Payline cash register system for home quotes.
- Participated in the company's internal workshops with a technical presentation of blockchain and an explanation of the Bitcoin and Ethereum Smart Contracts protocol.
Mobile Developer
Neopixl
- Developed a hybrid mobile application with Ionic which will be the platform used by users at Neopixl.
- Created multiple mobile prototypes for R&D purposes, like a navigation app on iOS, which utilized the Mapbox library, and a responsive web app for mobile that used Angular. It required the scanning of QR codes from the browser, using ngx-scanner.
- Developed an API that manages messages and sessions for instant messaging with Socket.IO and Redis.
- Developed the API with Directus, which manages the back office and mobile application data.
Experience
Blockchain Explorer
https://github.com/MichelKansou/bitcoin-blockchain-explorerTiberian Mobile App
https://github.com/MichelKansou/Tiberian-iOSEducation
Master's Degree in Computer Science
CESI - Arras, France
Certifications
RGAA Web Accessibility
Atalan
Certified SAFe 5 Practitioner
Scaled Agile
Skills
Libraries/APIs
React, Node.js, REST APIs, Slack API, Context API, Socket.IO
Tools
Slack, Zoom, Jira, Figma, GitHub, GitLab, Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Webpack, IntelliJ IDEA, Xcode, Android Studio, Sketch, Postman, Jenkins, Adobe
Languages
JavaScript, HTML5, HTML, Less, CSS, Java, TypeScript, Swift, Kotlin, PHP
Frameworks
Next.js, Jest, Ant Design, Redux, Cypress, Ionic, React Native, Angular
Paradigms
Agile Software Development, Testing, Agile
Platforms
Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Blockchain, Mapbox, Docker, Firebase
Storage
Redis
Other
Front-end, Front-end Development, Web Applications, Styled-components, Full-stack, Axios, Middleware, API Integration, Storybook, Algorithms, VM, Architecture, Mobile Applications, Azure DevOps Server, Enzyme, Snyk, Web Accessibility, Computer Science, Mathematics, Science, Life Science, Physics, Back-end, Charts, Single Sign-on (SSO)
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