Simon Kreiser
Creative Developer
Work Experience
Software Engineer at REWE Digital
October 2017 - present (3 years)
Responsible for search result pages and search suggestions flyout on shop.rewe.de, which consists of a universal Javascript application based on React and NodeJS with server side rendering.
Frontend Software Engineer at Babbel
September 2015 - October 2017 (2 years)
In-house software based on AngularJS, Node.JS, Webpack, Bootstrap, SCSS, Github API
Master Thesis Intern at Babbel
February 2015 - August 2015 (6 months)
Thesis: Marrying GUI and Git: How Authoring Tools for E-Learning Can Benefit from Version Control
Frontend Developer at Webmatch GmbH
January 2012 - August 2013 (1 year 8 months)
Large corporate websites, microsites, mobile landing pages, Facebook apps
Education
Master of Science, Human Computer Interaction
September 2013 - March 2016
- Double Master’s Degree at University of Twente and KTH Royal Institute of Technology
- Scholarship from European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT)
Bachelor of Arts, Media Design
September 2008 - January 2012
- Rheinische Fachhochschule Köln
- Best graduate of the cohort
- Exchange Semester at University of East London (2010)
Skills & Expertise
- Building large-scale modular frontend applications with React and AngularJS
- Creating performant, responsive and highly usable interfaces
- Pragmatic team player with a passion for learning
Volunteer Experience
- 2016: Volunteer for 3rd Babbel Hackday
- 2014: Guide and Coach at EIT Master School Kickoff in Budapest
- 2011 & 2012: Volunteer at Beyond Tellerrand Conference
- 2009 & 2010: Volunteer at FFK - Flash Forum Konferenz
Languages
- German (native)
- English (fluent)
- Swedish (basic)