Summary
German-educated New Yorker seeking career advancement opportunities as a Frontend or Full-Stack Dev back in The City.
Currently freelancing as a Full-Stack Developer serving small businesses and non-profits.
Professional Experience
Full-Stack Web-Developer
May 2025 – ✽
- Improved clients' Web Vitals by adopting modern Javascript frameworks like React or Svelte while using tools like Lighthouse CI to test performance and accesibility, more than doubling their lead conversion rates
- Reduced clients' hosting costs by moving them off legacy LAMP stacks and onto serverless or microservice architectures, determining which suited them best based on usage metrics
- Created and deployed a reproducible multi-site network on AWS using Terraform, to serve a client's blog, podcast and media archives
- Developed custom Wordpress themes and plugins using Laravel, to replace previously compromised, unmaintained dependencies
iOS Developer
atScanbooster UG
Oct 2024 – May 2025
- Spearheaded the transition of the company’s consumer-oriented iOS app from UIKit to SwiftUI
- Optimized a bespoke software renderer for 3D graphics, cutting memory usage by 90%, in preparation of Metal adoption