Norbert Tran Phat

Principal Software Engineer | Frontend Leadership

Salary / Daily rate

93 Regensburg, Germany

Freelance, open to permanent contract

Remote only

Skills

NextFrontend DevelopmentReactNuxtHTMLTypescriptReact NativeClean CodeGitGitLabFullstack DevelopmentSassTailwind CSSJavascriptVueNodeNestCSSReduxBackbone.jsExpressGraphQLPostmanSupabaseGitHubIonic

Languages

EnglishSpanish

About me

Intro

Principal Software Engineer with 15+ years of expertise in frontend architecture and game development. Led frontend teams at HungerStation and Property Finder, implementing cutting-edge architectures and optimizing performance. Specialized in React, Flutter, and gaming technologies, offering technical leadership and a proven track record of building scalable solutions with focus on mobile and web platforms.

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Work experience

Principal Software Engineer

HungerStation | هنقرستيشن

Feb 2021 - Present

5 years 9 months

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Frontend team management Frontend tasks and projects management Analyze, improvement and optimization of consumer product in order to improve performance and visibility for SEO Technical decisions Create foundation of Flutter project Setup the development workflow Setup the CI/CD pipeline with automation test (unit and e2e) Create and organize Technical blog

Game Developer

FreelanceFreelance

Apr 2013 - May 2021

8 years 2 months

69340 Francheville, France

Mobile Serious Game development for SIEP Belgium organism about career guidance Create a Quizz game for Tablet to be used in nursing home based on the "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" concept Implement demo of the European Serious Game "Supply Chain Gaming" regarding the organization of a Supply chain Mobile Serious Game for Maubeuge commune – Val de Sambre, for the First World War commemoration (1914-2014) Mobile Arcade game development "Vigo Volt" Mobile Application development for "Next to You" Mobile Application development for a Real Estate CRM

Lead Frontend Architect

Property Finder

Jan 2019 - Mar 2021

2 years 3 months

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Frontend developers management from all squads of the company Global reorganization of the architecture in order of moving from all different legacy technologies still in production, into a unify architecture based on modern technologies Development and application of Guidelines Bring teams to follow best practices and workflow Create different POC to implement new development tools/technologies/libraries Daily follow up of each squad and technical code review through Pull Request Lead a React Native project which is the foundation of the new mobile application strategy Internal trainings for skills development Meetup organization Technical blogs (Medium.com) management

Technical Leader

Jamendo

Aug 2017 - Dec 2018

1 year 5 months

Luxembourg

Team Technical Leader Technologies and Architecture choice Project's Technical specification and planning Lead of Music Intelligence & Data Analysis projects Monthly Prototyping sessions organization Technology watch Projects implementation

atHome Group S.A.

Apr 2016 - Jul 2017

1 year 4 months

Luxembourg

Senior Tech Lead / Architect

Sep 2016 - Jul 2017

11 months

Luxembourg

Lead of the Platform development team and Architect of the IT Team Technologies choices for the global replatform of the website and of the whole infrastructure Development Team management Trainings, workshops organization and skills development Showcase and presentation of new technologies Heading discussion groups regarding future innovations Public Meetup organization in our office about development technologies (backend/frontend) Technical referent during Product Council

Senior Front End

Apr 2016 - Aug 2016

5 months

Luxembourg

Lead the Front End team for the replatforming of the new technology stack of the website Mortgage calculator development Extend Customer Backoffice by adding new feature to compare ads

Lead Developer

Jamendo

May 2013 - Mar 2016

2 years 11 months

Luxembourg

Mobile, Frontend et Backend Lead developer Create internal ORM based on a new communication protocole Windows Store 8.1 Application development Radio In-Store sur Mobile (Android, iOS et Windows Phone) application Replatform Licensing, Artist et Music website Create the first Universal JavaScript Framework with 92% of shared code (Server, Client, Mobile, …) Create micro-libraries: - to manage advanced data-binding - new Event Emitter to fix jQuery, Backbone.js and NodeJS one - first Music player fully compatible with HTML5 restrictions, fully multi-platoform and managing multi-tracks Designing global architecture of Jamendo platform Create Cordova plugin to create/manage player when mobile is locked (from Lock Screen) on Mobile (Android, iOS et Windows Phone) Contributor of Ribs.js 2.0, the Backbone.js extension which create a first approach of VirtualDOM

Web Developer

SwitchIT

Dec 2012 - May 2013

6 months

Brussels, Belgium

Maintenance and optimization of Websites Create Web modules for their internal Framework

Framework Developer

Eurocenter

Jul 2012 - Oct 2012

4 months

Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France

Porting their C++ Game Engine, Graal, to HTML5/JavaScript - Scripting system GScript - Gani animation - GUI Controls - Tiles Leveling Creating a Workflow and unify working methods Create export tools from Flash IDE and Photoshop to GScript and assets in Graal format (Gani, Sprite, ...)

Developer

ResIT

Dec 2011 - Jul 2012

8 months

Paris, France

Update internal tools Create documentation of their eco-system

Game Developer

Yamago

Oct 2008 - Oct 2011

3 years 1 month

Paris, France

Creating newsletters system Multiplayer intereactions development for MMO Game for children Nooja: - Server modules development - Native SharedObject improvement - Queueing system of requests - Secure authentication service - Real Time Monitoring and Debugging tools for servers - Scripting system for dialogs and interactions - Grid of character customization using Google Maps-like approach - « Catazine » creation, mix between a catalog and a magazine (check attachment) - Rich Dialog Component development - Severals development tools - Graphical assets integration Game development under NDA for Cartoon Network (Game Creator) and Disney (AgentP iPhone,...) - Game Design for some games - Game Engine - Game Play - Assets integration - Level Designer - Resources export tools for mobile version (Sprite Sheet, …) Social gaming platform development (Facebook, OpenSocial, …) Subcontracting for Duke company to launch a social contest game for McDonald’s to celebrate the return of "McFarmer" burger Fast Food Game Designer for Windows Phone 7

R&D Developer

DIABOLOCOM

Sep 2007 - Jan 2008

5 months

Research and Development of new projects in order to diversify the company activities. Bluetooth Box development used in exhibition and convention places (08-09/2007) Creating Web-service to send SMS (09-10/2008) Flash Media Server video conference platform (11/2008) Browser video editing tools developed in JavaScript/Ajax (12/2008) Attend to different missions: - Technical interventions to customer - Development of a website for a new company service - Servers migration in the Data Center (Level 3)

Logistics

Gilbert Jeune

Aug 2006 - Oct 2006

3 months

Stores and inventory management.


Education

Orsys Formation

Certificat de formation

2017 - 2017

2 months

Luxembourg Lifelong Learning Center

Certificat de compétence PhoneGap

2015 - 2015

2 months

EPITECH - European Institute of Technology

Master Expertise Informatique

2006 - 2011

5 years 2 months

Martin Luther King

Bac Scientifique

2003 - 2006

3 years 2 months


Licenses & certifications

Flutter: Part 05 Flutter and Dart Packages

Issued: Jun 2022

Certified by LinkedIn

Flutter: Part 04 Building an App with State

Issued: Jun 2022

Certified by LinkedIn

Flutter: Part 03 Flutter Widgets

Issued: Apr 2022

Certified by LinkedIn

Flutter: Part 02 Building Apps

Issued: Apr 2022

Certified by LinkedIn

Flutter: Part 01 Introduction

Issued: Apr 2022

Certified by LinkedIn

Become a React Developer

Issued: Apr 2022

Certified by LinkedIn

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