Viktor Vincze
Verified Expert in Engineering
Software Architect and Developer
Büdlich, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Toptal member since March 22, 2022
Viktor is a skilled software architect with 10 years of expertise in front-end ecosystems. Since 2016, he has focused on creating superior React applications for high-traffic services using leading-edge solutions. As a professional committed to excellence, Viktor welcomes opportunities to work on projects where innovation aligns with stakeholder objectives. Over the past decade, he specialized in the front-end ecosystem. He is also comfortable working in full-stack environments.
Portfolio
Experience
Availability
Preferred Environment
Windows, IntelliJ IDEA, Docker, React, Node.js, TypeScript, Bun
The most amazing...
...thing I've developed and managed was a Hungarian Top 10 website, a single-page application (SPA) built 10 years ago.
Work Experience
Senior Front-end React Developer
Pioneer Works, Inc.
- Migrated several pages to a new Figma-based design system.
- Fixed TypeScript issues around basic UI components.
- Advised on general improvements of the entire codebase for long-term maintainability.
React/Node.js Developer
Gartner
- Created a completely new in-house UI component library that unifies several different brands or projects from a single codebase.
- Wrote a fully automated codemod that helps different projects migrate to the new UI library. It does 98% of the work that otherwise would take months.
- Built a Monaco Editor-based online playground that lets developers play with components in real-time on their browser, helping them reproduce issues and supporting them with the ability to share their creations.
- Successfully investigated performance issues in the AWS Lambda-based rendering pipeline.
- Implemented theming using design tokens for five different projects.
Front-end Software Architect
Docler Holding SARL - Luxembourg
- Created in-house developer tools and design systems.
- Introduced modern architectural solutions and changes to old and new systems.
- Initiated a shared interoperable component ecosystem across codebases with different stacks.
- Used custom tools and leveraged pre-built Docker images to improve a CI/CD pipeline.
- Participated in research and development tasks driven by new initiatives.
- Defined global, company-wide standards for front-end developers.
- Concluded over 100 interviews with positive feedback from candidates about the process.
- Built an internal portal for front-end developers—featuring the latest news, a package browser with documentation, changelog history, and a Storybook playground—and an online version of our front-end cookbook.
Senior Front-end Developer
Docler Holding - Amsterdam
- Participated in research and development tasks driven by new initiatives.
- Developed a custom, in-house test automation suite.
- Helped establish operations for a new office in a new country for the company.
- Developed a complex, JSON-based form solution that took care of form generation for the client and validation on both back-end and client side.
- Joined the local R&D team, where we defined company-wide standards.
- Delivered an in-house test automation suite for the company's QA engineers, where they could run, schedule, edit, and analyze test results in a single place for several different projects and testing solutions.
Senior Front-end Developer
Docler Holding SARL - Luxembourg
- Worked on the multi-tenant administration interface designed for the company's models, called ModelCenter.
- Introduced advanced styling solutions that aligned with the ever-growing complexity of ModelCenter.
- Created a responsive, mobile-optimized version of ModelCenter.
- Introduced a modern, client-side templating solution.
- Led the front-end department of the team with 4-6 developers.
- Developed an in-house icon management solution for all the projects.
Specialist Front-end Developer
Docler Holding - Budapest
- Joined the team and cleared up 100+ front-end bug tickets from the project's backlog in my first week.
- Implemented new features and design changes on a legacy project.
- Introduced performance improvements by modernizing the front-end stack and development environments.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) | Chief Technical Officer (CTO)
DarkTech Labs Kft.
- Created Hungary's Top 10 most visited website with over 1.1 million registered users and 250,000 daily visitors in the country with two million people with internet access at the time.
- Used a self-made PHP and MySQL framework, a content management system (CMS), and ExpressionEngine (EE) with a jQuery-based, fully Ajax, SPA front end considered cutting-edge at the time.
- Provided privately managed web-hosting solutions for clients.
Full-stack Developer
Freelancer
- Worked as a self-employed contractor alongside my business projects building custom websites or redesigning websites.
- Developed and maintained products for the Envato marketplaces, HTML and WordPress templates for ThemeForest, WordPress plugins, PHP scripts, and jQuery plugins for CodeCanyon.
- Provided consultations, review services, and technical analyses for companies' third-party software deliveries.
Full-stack Engineer
MadeUnder Media Kft.
- Developed and maintained forum-engine-based applications with custom theming and functionalities.
- Performed system administrator responsibilities, overseeing the management of HTTP, MySQL, email, and load-balancing servers.
- Implemented Photoshop-based designs for the community portals.
Experience
DNBOP.com
https://dnbop.comStormbreaker
Collaborating closely with designers, we delivered a UI pipeline that can automatically synchronize with a Figma-defined design system.
LiveJasmin
https://livejasmin.comYouEye
https://youeye.devMhy Toolbox and Development Environment
https://mhy.js.orgCrypticCSS
https://ccss.devStormbreaker - React-based UI Pipeline for a Shared Ecosystem
https://stormbreaker.gdmlabs.dev/docs/latest/index.htmlEducation
Certification in Web Developer
LIA School - Budapest, Hungary
Coursework Toward Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics and Computer Science
University of Pecs - Pecs, Hungary
Skills
Libraries/APIs
React.js, Node.js, jQuery, Riot.js, REST APIs, Backbone.js, Marionette.js, Polymer, Spotify API, Linaria
Tools
IntelliJ IDEA, Webpack, Babel, React Apollo, Git, Adobe Photoshop, NGINX, Atlassian Suite, GitHub, Adobe Illustrator, Expo, Lerna, Figma, Subversion (SVN), InVision, Style Dictionary
Languages
JavaScript, Sass, TypeScript, CSS, HTML, CSS3, SCSS, PHP, GraphQL, SQL, TypeScript 3, Bash, C++, Ruby
Frameworks
Redux, Tailwind CSS, React Native, Express.js, Jest, Next.js, Ext JS, Cypress, Ruby on Rails (RoR)
Paradigms
Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Deployment, Testing
Platforms
Windows, YouEye, Docker, Linux, Amazon Web Services (AWS), vBulletin, Vercel, Azure
Storage
MySQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, MySQL Server
Other
ExpressionEngine, Ajax, Storybook, Interviewing, CSS-in-JS, CCSS, Server-side Rendering (SSR), Progressive Web Applications (PWAs), Responsive Design, Design Systems, Front-end, User Interface (UI), Full-stack, Front-end Development, CI/CD Pipelines, Software Engineering, Web Components, Speedy Web Compiler (SWC), SEO Tools, Enzyme, Cordova, PWA, Bun, Mathematics, Web Development, SVG, Vite, Data Visualization, Turborepo
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