Metecan Aydin
@metecanaydin
Senior Front End Developer delivering efficient software solutions.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior Front End Developer with extensive experience in delivering efficient solutions for complex applications. Currently, I work at Santander Auto, where I have successfully implemented key features for the Underwriting team using a robust tech stack including Typescript, React, and Vite. My contributions have significantly improved customer leasing application management and enhanced the overall user experience.
Previously, I served as a Front End Consultant at Ensono Digital, where I co-led the rebranding of TheGymGroup website, focusing on performance optimization and accessibility. My collaborative approach and commitment to following best practices have consistently resulted in successful project outcomes. I have also held leadership roles at IBM, where I managed web teams and mentored junior developers, ensuring high-quality deliverables and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Front End Developer
Santander Auto
Jul 2024 - Present (10 months)
Delivered efficient solutions for the Underwriting team across key HTML/HTML5 Webpack applications using a Typescript, React, and Vite stack. Implemented updates for Spain and Italy, improving analyst workflow and driving significant increases in new vehicles on the road. Led the development of a React Query DataDog integration system, enhancing client acquisition and revenue.
Front End Consultant
Ensono Digital
Mar 2022 - Sep 2023 (1 year 6 months)
Co-led the re-platforming and re-branding of TheGymGroup website using Next.js and Typescript. Improved web performance by following WCAG standards and reducing bundle size. Supported an internal POC of Micro Frontend architecture for Next plc, contributing to the open-source Stacks project.
Lead Software Developer
IBM
Jan 2021 - Mar 2022 (1 year 2 months)
Led a web team for the Audi project, managing key SPAs using React and AWS. Promoted the release of new products, ensuring performance and quality checks. Migrated Java API services to Node.js and provided mentorship to junior developers.
Software Developer
IBM
Feb 2018 - Jan 2021 (2 years 11 months)
Worked as a Front End Developer in a consultancy environment, focusing on enterprise projects for clients like Audi. Developed SPAs using React and Redux, wrote unit tests, and maintained a core component library. Coordinated with clients and third-party teams.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Leeds Beckett University
Bachelor of Science, Creative Media Technology
2012 - 2016
Grade: First Class Degree
Activities and societies: Co-led the open-source Stacks project, involved in writing custom generative code in Javascript and thorough documentation.
BSc (Hons) Creative Media Technology with a First Class Degree. Co-led the open-source Stacks project for the technical development of the Front-End based on the Nx ecosystem. Engaged in high-intensity sprints in a collaborative team, focusing on generating leads and fast-tracking projects.
Priestley College
A-Levels, Various
2010 - 2012
A-Levels in Graphics, Computing, and Turkish. Developed foundational skills in technology and design, preparing for higher education in Creative Media Technology.
William Beamont Community High School
GCSEs, Various
2005 - 2010
Completed GCSEs with a focus on a range of subjects, achieving grades A-C with a Merit in AiDA. This education provided a solid foundation for further studies in technology.
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