I’m a passionate full-stack software engineer who enjoys building efficient, scalable, performant and user-friendly applications. With experience in both frontend and backend technologies, I thrive on tackling complex challenges and crafting creative, effective solutions.
In my current role, I collaborate closely with data, backend, frontend, and platform specialists to ensure seamless integration across our multi-tenant, containerized infrastructure. Within our team, we embrace challenges with confidence — reminding each other that there’s nothing we can’t handle.
- Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript (ES2015+), Python, Golang, PHP (Symfony), Cypher (Neo4j-specific), Node.js as well as some 'lower level' languages like C.
- Frontend: React / Next.js, Vue / Nuxt, TailwindCSS, various CSS frameworks.
- Backend: Node.js, Laravel, Symfony, Python.
- Databases: Neo4j, PostgreSQL, Redis, MySQL 8+.
- DevOps & Tools: Docker, Linux (Debian, RHEL, Alpine), CI/CD (GitLab), Ansible, PHPUnit, Selenium, Symfony API Platform.
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ricardobalk