Frontend Tech Lead at I-care
Experience
2021 — Present
Delivering secure, maintainable, and robust software for several applications used by some of the biggest companies in the world. Leading a team of 11 frontend engineers, mentoring and sharing knowledge to raise the bar across the team.
Apr — Jun 2021
Worked with an insurance company utilizing C#, Blazor, and JavaScript to develop and enhance software applications that streamlined insurance processes and improved customer experiences.
2020 — 2021
Embarked on diverse projects, including building a photographer's portfolio website to showcase their work and creating a fun beers app for enthusiasts to discover new brews.
Selected work
A selection of recent work and side explorations.
Comm log // Transmissions
Signal broadcasts from the frontier of web development.
"Astro is for content sites — why would you put Clean Architecture in it?" Because the moment your in-memory data becomes a real API, the question stops being rhetorical. Here's how this very portfolio layers presentation, domain, and data so the framework stays a replaceable detail and the business rules never learn it's Astro at all.
A UI testing strategy that survives refactors: test from the user's side, treat presentation hooks as implementation detail, and only test hooks in isolation when they're genuinely reusable utilities. Less fragile tests, fewer rewrites, more confidence.
The discourse keeps asking the wrong question. 'Will AI replace programmers?' is a coin flip dressed up as analysis. The honest question is which kind of programmer — and the answer is uncomfortable for one half of the industry, liberating for the other.
Native nesting closed most of the gap that made preprocessors mandatory. Most — not all. A practical guide to what's good, what's still missing, when to drop Sass or Less, when to keep them, and how to keep your stylesheets honest with Stylelint.