Ricardo Vögeli

Senior React Developer & IT Allrounder | Frontend & Application Support


Contact Zurich, Switzerland Nationality: Swiss / Argentine rvoegeli [at] gmail [dot] com ricardovoegeli.dev LinkedIn GitHub Extended CV Version Highlights ● React & TypeScript expert ● Performance optimization ● Strong UI/UX focus ● Clean Code & architecture ● Agile teamwork ● Scalable component design ● Strong problem-solving mindset Technical Skills Frontend React Next.js TypeScript JavaScript HTML5 CSS3 Tailwind MUI State Management Redux React Query Tools Webpack Vite Git CI/CD Testing Cypress Jest Playwright Backend PHP Node.js Laravel Symfony Databases MySQL PostgreSQL Redis Languages German B2 English Fluent Spanish Native Portuguese B1 About Me Senior Frontend Engineer & IT Specialist passionate about React, Next.js, and Pixel-Perfect UI. With over 20 years of experience and solid further education at HSR and OST (two CAS degrees), I combine modern web technology with the execution power of a seasoned engineer. I prioritize clean architecture, performance, and sustainable solutions. Zurich has been my home for over 20 years, and I am looking for a long-term commitment where I can add value through my experience and hands-on mentality. Professional Experience Lead Full Stack Developer (Freelance Project) 12.2024 – Present Development of modern full-stack projects using Astro, Tailwind, React, Laravel and Supabase. Focus on architecture, performance and scalable UI components. Responsible for planning, technical decisions and full end-to-end implementation. Main Project: Travix ▸ Architecting a high-performance Single Page Application (SPA) leveraging React and Vite for optimized developer experience and lightning-fast load times (High Lighthouse Score / Core Web Vitals). ▸ Engineered a modular client-side architecture with React and Supabase, prioritizing component reusability and scalable state management. ▸ Development of the Daily Planner, Expense Module and AI-powered route planning ▸ Implementation of an API layer, authentication flows and server-side sync mechanisms ▸ Creation of a professional UI/UX design system for mobile and desktop SkyCell AG / Zurich – Frontend Engineer 12.2018 – 11.2024 ▸ As one of the first developers, architected core React applications that have successfully scaled over 6 years in production. ▸ Ensured code quality and team efficiency through code reviews, testing, and reusable component libraries. ▸ Drove technical evolution by leading refactoring initiatives and coordinating API design with the backend team. Navyboot AG / Zurich – Frontend Developer 05.2015 – 12.2018 ▸ Implemented and maintained the e-commerce platform (Symfony/Bootstrap) ▸ UI/UX improvements and A/B testing → higher conversion and lower bounce rates ▸ Developed an automated reporting tool for internal processes ▸ Worked with Marketing, Product and Design teams on new features and campaigns Earlier Experience ePets AG: Developed a full webshop (PHP, MySQL, jQuery) car4you AG: B2B/B2C platform, migration to ASP.NET, API integrations Surfkitchen: Customer portals & SMS services (ColdFusion, JS, SQL) Education CAS Frontend Engineering Advanced – OST (2023–2024) CAS Frontend Engineering – HSR (2015–2016)

Contact

Zurich, Switzerland

Nationality: Swiss / Argentine

rvoegeli [at] gmail [dot] com

ricardovoegeli.dev

GitHub

Highlights

● React & TypeScript expert

● Performance optimization

● Strong UI/UX focus

● Clean Code & architecture

● Agile teamwork

● Scalable component design

● Strong problem-solving mindset

Technical Skills

Frontend

React Next.js TypeScript JavaScript HTML5 CSS3 Tailwind MUI

State Management

Redux React Query

Tools

Webpack Vite Git CI/CD

Testing

Cypress Jest Playwright

Backend

PHP Node.js Laravel Symfony

Databases

MySQL PostgreSQL Redis

Languages

German B2

English Fluent

Spanish Native

Portuguese B1

About Me

Senior Frontend Engineer & IT Specialist passionate about React, Next.js, and Pixel-Perfect UI. With over 20 years of experience and solid further education at HSR and OST (two CAS degrees), I combine modern web technology with the execution power of a seasoned engineer.

I prioritize clean architecture, performance, and sustainable solutions. Zurich has been my home for over 20 years, and I am looking for a long-term commitment where I can add value through my experience and hands-on mentality.

Professional Experience

Lead Full Stack Developer (Freelance Project)

12.2024 – Present

Development of modern full-stack projects using Astro, Tailwind, React, Laravel and Supabase. Focus on architecture, performance and scalable UI components. Responsible for planning, technical decisions and full end-to-end implementation.

Main Project: Travix

▸ Architecting a high-performance Single Page Application (SPA) leveraging React and Vite for optimized developer experience and lightning-fast load times **(High Lighthouse Score / Core Web Vitals)**.
▸ Engineered a modular client-side architecture with React and Supabase, prioritizing component reusability and scalable state management.
▸ Development of the Daily Planner, Expense Module and AI-powered route planning
▸ Implementation of an API layer, authentication flows and server-side sync mechanisms
▸ Creation of a professional UI/UX design system for mobile and desktop

SkyCell AG / Zurich – Frontend Engineer

12.2018 – 11.2024

▸ As one of the first developers, architected core React applications **that have successfully scaled over 6 years in production**.
▸ Ensured code quality and team efficiency through code reviews, testing, and reusable component libraries.
▸ Drove technical evolution by leading refactoring initiatives and coordinating API design with the backend team.

Navyboot AG / Zurich – Frontend Developer

05.2015 – 12.2018

▸ Implemented and maintained the e-commerce platform (Symfony/Bootstrap)
▸ UI/UX improvements and A/B testing → higher conversion and lower bounce rates
▸ Developed an automated reporting tool for internal processes
▸ Worked with Marketing, Product and Design teams on new features and campaigns

Earlier Experience

ePets AG: Developed a full webshop (PHP, MySQL, jQuery)

car4you AG: B2B/B2C platform, migration to ASP.NET, API integrations

Surfkitchen: Customer portals & SMS services (ColdFusion, JS, SQL)

Education

CAS Frontend Engineering Advanced – OST (2023–2024)

CAS Frontend Engineering – HSR (2015–2016)