
Maxime Thirouin
Senior Front-End Mobile & Web Developer | React Native
Salary / Daily rate
Toulouse, France
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Senior Frontend Developer with 19 years of expertise in React, React Native, and cross-platform development. Led multiple high-impact projects, including mobile transportation apps and streaming platforms, with focus on performance optimization and team mentoring. Specialized in creating polished, user-centric applications that combine technical excellence with creative solutions and seamless UX.
Work experience
Frontend Architect
ExemFreelance
Sep 2025 - Mar 2026
7 months
Toulouse, France
Design of an application to monitor exposure to electromagnetic fields. Development from Figma design and an OpenAPI. Implementation with TanStack Start & React (via react-strict-dom).
Frontend Developer
Aardvark IntelligenceFreelance
May 2024 - Jan 2026
1 year 9 months
Remote, OR 97458, USA
Frontend development of user interfaces for an AI-driven solution specializing in automating legal and financial data, enhancing data visualization to help businesses maximize revenue and streamline decision-making.
Frontend Mobile Developer
EnjoyFreelance
Jul 2024 - Oct 2024
4 months
Remote, OR 97458, USA
Frontend development for a mobile app that helps you find food and drinks near you. From MVP to production, I worked on the app's UI and UX, integrating new features and fixing bugs.
Association President
Superset Productions
Nov 2023 - Oct 2024
1 year
Toulouse, France
As a hobby, I do stand-up comedy. I created an association with some friends to organise stand-up comedy shows in various places in Toulouse, France and was handling most of the work to promote this shows (website, marketing, ticketing etc).
FKLG ProductionFreelance
Dec 2023 - May 2024
6 months
Paris, France
Full-stack Developer
Feb 2024 - May 2024
4 months
Paris, France
Revamp of fklg.fr, the production company website of Kyan Khojandi, a famous French entertaining content creator. I handle design using Sketch app & development using Wordpress & Gutenberg.
Full-stack Developer
Dec 2023 - Jan 2024
2 months
Paris, France
Setup of a secured VOD streaming platform for Kyan Khojandi (a famous French entertaining content creator) for his stand-up comedy show (& more to come). I created this platfrom on his merchandising website https://unebonneboutique.com, using Shopify & Vimeo.
Front-End Mobile and Web Developer
HoveFreelance
Jul 2019 - Oct 2023
4 years 4 months
Remote, OR 97458, USA
Development of a mobile app to ease urban transportation, sell to cities & transportation networks as a white-label app. - Stabilisation of the app and simplification of the source code. - Great simplification of the deployment process for each client - Great reduction of build and deployment time for client data synchronisation (from several days to a few hours to integrate a modification in production, including QA) - Setup of an "all-in-one" build that contains data of all clients and that allows to swap between clients without having to restart the app (to ease QA workflow) - Reduction of the team - Daily code review to raise the team skills (most developers where new to modern JavaScript & React & React Native) - Development of features with polished animations that need to work on low-end devices - Integration of native code & dependencies for iOS & Android & creation of bridges for React Native usage - Management of several React Native upgrade during the mission - Making changes to the iOS/Android app to run on the web using React Native Web
Front-End Mobile Engineer
Loewe Technologies GmbHFreelance
Mar 2019 - Jul 2019
5 months
Remote, OR 97458, USA
Short mission to boost development of a TV/media remote app made with React Native (with ReasonML) & GraphQL (with Apollo). - Re-architecture of the mobile app codebase based React Native with ReasonML to simplify it in order to increase ease for contributors. - Development of various low level React components to ease day-to-day development to follow the rapidely evolving mockups - Time spend to polish UI details, including development of tons of animations into the React Native app to make if feel really native & not just another weird half web app / half native. - Transformation of Sketch designs into React components with management of issues not anticipated because of the static aspect of mockups. - Open source contributions to bs-react-native, React Native bindings for ReasonML - Migration of part of the iOS .xcodeproj mess (hand linked libraries, some copy/pasted) into a Cocoapods Podfile to ease React Native updates
Front-End Mobile Engineer
HoveFreelance
Apr 2017 - Jul 2018
1 year 4 months
Remote, OR 97458, USA
Development of a mobile app to ease urban transportation, sell to cities & transportation networks as a white-label app. - Bootstrapping of the project & creation of a team - Development of half of the app - Architecture of the mobile app codebase using React Native. - Integration of Flow, a static type checker, to improve code quality of the codebase - Integration of Jest coupled with Storybooks with snapshots to ease day-to-day development & automate testing - Integration of Detox, a End-to-End Testing and Automation Framework, on local CI system built with Jenkins - Training of the team, new to React, modern JavaScript, React Native, Jest & Detox - Management of the white-label customization part via a specific admin interface - Management of the declination built system with a custom script coupled with Fastlane, an automation tool for deployement & release, - Remotely leading a team with several developers with different skills & profiles - Daily code review to raise the team skills (most developers where new to modern JavaScript & React & React Native) - Development of features with polished animations that need to work on low-end devices - Transformation of Photoshop designs into React components with management of issues not anticipated because of the static aspect of mockups. - Integration of native code & dependencies for iOS & Android & creation of bridges for React Native usage - Migration of part of the iOS .xcodeproj mess (hand linked libraries, some copy/pasted) into a Cocoapods Podfile to ease React Native updates - Management of several React Native upgrade during the mission - And I probably forgot some others stuff :)
Front-End Web Engineer
Mphasis WydeFreelance
Jul 2016 - May 2017
11 months
Remote, OR 97458, USA
Development of a web app to manage dynamic resources with a complex database. - Bootstrapping of the project - Architecture of the web app codebase using React Native Web. - Integration of Flow, a static type checker, to improve code quality of the codebase - Integration of Jest with snapshots to ease day-to-day development & automate testing - Leading of a team with several developers across the world (France & India) - Training of the team, new to React, modern JavaScript, React & React Native Web, Jest - Daily code review to raise the team skills (most developers where new to modern JavaScript & React & React Native Web)
Front-End Web & Mobile Engineer
One2TeamFreelance
Dec 2015 - May 2016
6 months
Remote, OR 97458, USA
Development of a workflow management mobile app to manage customizable lists of configurable resources. - Architecture of the mobile app codebase using Cordova/Phonegap with React, Webpack, PostCSS - Training of the team, new to React - Development of features with polished interations that need to work on low-end devices - Integration of native features (eg: Camera & edition with pinch-to-zoom)
Front-End Consultant
MolotovFreelance
Nov 2015 - Dec 2015
2 months
Remote, OR 97458, USA
Audit for Molotov.tv fresh React codebase for desktop website. - Audit on a fresh React codebase - Adjustements made about "good practices" - Compilation of a report full of recommendations speed up day-to-day development hashtags: - Audit - JavaScript - React - Redux - BestPractices
Front-End Web Engineer
BeOpFreelance
Apr 2015 - Oct 2015
7 months
Remote, OR 97458, USA
Development of a embeddable widget to generate high level of user interactions. - Architecture of an SDK to ease widget integration for partners - Engineering of the widget skeleton with React & friends. - Fast iteration with lots of new technologies (Redux, CSS-in-JS...) hashtags: - JavaScript - React - Redux - CSS - PostCSS - Git - Webpack - ThirdParty
Front-End Web Engineer
ViareportFreelance
Aug 2014 - May 2015
10 months
Remote, OR 97458, USA
I was responsible of the new front-end architecture for a complex UI to ease generation of consolidated financial statements and auditing of consolidation operations. hashtags: - JavaScript - React - Redux - Git - Legacy
Front-End Web Developer
AirbusFreelance
Jul 2014 - Aug 2014
2 months
Toulouse Area, France
Short missing to give a boost to the development of an app dedicated to an event. hashtags: - JavaScript - Backbone - LiveStream
Front-End Web Engineer
SocialShare YSMFreelance
Feb 2014 - May 2014
4 months
Remote, OR 97458, USA
Development of a social feed interface.
Front-End Web Engineer
Jirafe, IncFreelance
Dec 2012 - Dec 2013
1 year 1 month
Remote, OR 97458, USA
I was responsible of the new front-end architecture for the rapidely growing dashboard UI. To avoid the unmaintainable "jQuery & plugins" stack coupled with server side rendered PHP, I decided to start a new version, using Backbone.js with a component approach & a secured API on the back-end. The entire front-end process use a well crafted Gruntfile to compile our JavaScript files, icons as webfonts, Sass stylesheets, & to generate a styleguide.
Front-End Web Developer
Shopbot-Inc
Aug 2010 - May 2012
1 year 10 months
Remote, OR 97458, USA
UI Development on high-trafic websites focused on Front-end. PHP used for data restitution. HTML5 / CSS 3 for the client side with a lot of JavaScript (& jQuery).
Full Stack Developer
Alessandro 1313
Aug 2009 - Aug 2010
1 year 1 month
Technical manager of the shop Enjoysunglasses.com, sunglasses e-shop with a virtual try-on solution. This shop use Magento CMS. Transformation of the traditional shop (around 250 products) to a marketplace (several thousand products).
Web Developer
Roularta Media Group
May 2008 - Aug 2009
1 year 4 months
Social network for musicians (Musity.fr) with Zend Framework. Responsible for the application architecture.
Web Developer
Kiweb
Aug 2007 - May 2008
10 months
Real estate portal with Zend Framework and several online shops.
Education
Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès
Professional Bachelor
2006 - 2007
1 year 2 months
Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès
DUT informatique
2003 - 2006
3 years 2 months
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