
Toni Franulić
Verified Expert in Engineering
JavaScript Developer
Split, Croatia
Toptal member since January 16, 2020
Toni is a JavaScript developer with experience in multiple public-facing and back-office applications using modern tools and frameworks. He develops modern front-end solutions with expertise in technical SEO implementation, web performance boosts, page speed optimization, and conversion-driven web design. Also a passionate technical content writer, he is dedicated to giving his clients the best possible online presence.
Portfolio
Experience
- JavaScript - 10 years
- HTML5 - 10 years
- Angular - 10 years
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO) - 7 years
- Technical Writing - 4 years
- Writing & Editing - 4 years
- React - 3 years
- Next.js - 3 years
Availability
Preferred Environment
CSS3, HTML5, TypeScript, Angular, JavaScript, Technical Writing, Writing & Editing
The most amazing...
...project I've developed is a fully responsive, fast, optimized, and conversion-driven booking website running on a server-side rendered single-page app.
Work Experience
Front-end Web Developer/Team Lead
Digital Science
- Led front-end development efforts of a reference management web application built in Angular.
- Developed Word add-ins and Google Docs add-ons reference manager applications for citations from scratch using Angular and React. I worked on several custom-made back-end services in Node.js.
- Worked through the challenges of using Microsoft JavaScript Word add-on APIs and Google Cloud App Script APIs.
Page Speed and SEO Consultant
Mightycause Inc
- Served as a consultant to improve a public website's technical SEO and page speed.
- Worked on improving the score for Google Page Speed insights.
- Made a detailed SEO audit and implemented a list of improvements.
Technical and SEO Content Writer
Split
- Wrote a series of technical content articles related to JavaScript that feature flags real-world examples, taking care of relevant SEO practices.
- Published articles that are available on the personal blog.
- Used different keywords and SEO best practices across the published articles to improve the client's online presence.
SEO Consultant
eConcept Web Solutions Ltd.
- Performed a detailed SEO audit of an existing public website with a list of improvements.
- Provided improvements for page speed optimization.
- Tested performance and SEO score in the Google Lighthouse tool.
Full-stack Web Developer
Typeqast
- Developed public-facing, fully responsive, multi-language, cross-browser, cross-device, conversion-orientated online booking website running on a server-side rendered Angular app with a back end in Node.js and Express.
- Developed SEO implementation and web performance optimization for a public-facing website, including migration of existing live domains' traffic and Google Analytics setup.
- Wrote company-wide handbook on recommended practices in (Git) version control and deployment process. More than 100 employees use the handbook in English, and it's especially useful for newcomers.
- Wrote and published technical articles for the company's blogging section, the most relevant being the large one published on Medium, connected with Angular and SEO: https://medium.com/typeqast/dealing-with-seo-on-angular-application-45f7b8645e26.
- Monitored live products with a large number of unique daily users and high website traffic. Implemented custom integration with payment providers.
- Participated in the agile software development process, with high and fast responsiveness to client requests.
Front-end Developer
HR Cloud
- Assisted a large team that developed multi-tenant, human resources-related software as a service.
- Developed multiple Angular front-end applications, including core tenant applications, custom social network applications, and back-office applications for tenant administration.
- Participated in multiple phases of the software development process, including sprint planning, feature development, testing, and deployment.
Front-end Developer
Crossing Technologies
- Developed the front-end portion of a data analytics application that provided keyword analytics from Facebook and Twitter posts.
- Utilized front-end JavaScript libraries for the presentation of graphs, charts, and visuals.
- Participated in the deployment process and the first live launch of the application.
Experience
QuickParking Online Booking Platform
https://www.quickparking.com/Technical Writing of Coding Tutorials
HR Cloud
https://corehr.hrcloud.com/Education
Master's Degree in Economics
University of Zagreb - Zagreb, Croatia
Master's Degree in Civil Engineering
University of Zagreb - Zagreb, Croatia
Skills
Libraries/APIs
React, Node.js, jQuery, Google Analytics API, AWS Amplify, REST APIs, Microsoft Word Add-on Development, Three.js
Tools
Git, NPM, GitHub, Bitbucket, Google Workspace Add-ons, NGINX, Adyen Payments
Languages
JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, CSS, TypeScript, HTML, C#
Frameworks
Angular, Angular Material, Next.js, Redux, .NET Core, .NET, Express.js, OAuth 2
Paradigms
Agile Software Development, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Web Performance Optimization (WPO)
Platforms
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Storage
Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL
Other
Web Development, Architecture, APIs, Front-end Development, Technical SEO, SDKs, Front-end Architecture, Writing & Editing, Technical Writing, Google SEO, Extensions, Technical Leadership, SEO Tools, Payment Gateways, Payment APIs, Back-end Development, Page Speed Optimization, Front-end, Animation
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