Kieran Smith

Frontend Engineer at Global

An experienced & ambitious self-taught web developer based in London with over 7 years of professional experience in the field. Over the past 4 years my specialization has revolved around React, a journey that has equipped me with an in-depth understanding of its nuances.

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Jun 2021
— Present
Frontend Engineer · Global
Developing and enhancing features for the Global Player web application, constructed using Next.js and TypeScript. Proficiently conducting integration tests employing Jest, React Testing Library, and Mock Service Worker. Collaborating seamlessly within an extensive team of developers and designers to deliver novel functionalities and optimize overall performance. Additionally, gained valuable exposure to backend operations involving Python and GraphQL.
www.globalplayer.com
July 2019
— June 2021
Frontend Engineer · Education First
Proficiently managing an extensive React codebase, encompassing numerous micro-sites developed using a combination of Next.js and Gatsby, including the primary EF website. Collaborating seamlessly within a sizable team of developers and designers to drive the creation of various functionalities and enhancements in performance.
www.ef.com
May 2018
— July 2019
Frontend Engineer · Conversion
Developing functionalities and performance monitoring for prominent clients including Canon, Domino's, and Just Eat. Leveraging JavaScript expertise to execute A/B testing through platforms such as Conversion, Qubit, and VWO.
www.conversion.com
Aug 2015
— May 2018
Junior Web Developer · SellerDeck Ltd
Transitioned from a role as a 3rd line support engineer at SellerDeck to pursue a development career in 2015, assuming an in-house position. Focused on diverse client projects utilizing the SellerDeck platform. Proficiently delivered customized websites employing SellerDeck's templating language, similar to PHP, in addition to collaborating with Magento and WordPress.
www.sellerdeck.co.uk