Lloyd Ntim - Lead Frontend Engineer/Frontend Architect

Q: Where is Lloyd based?

Lloyd is based in Bremerhaven, Germany and can operate in on-site , hybrid , and remote work models.

Q: What languages does Lloyd speak?

Lloyd speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Native), French (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Lloyd have?

Lloyd has at least 14 years of experience. During this time, Lloyd has worked in at least 13 different roles and for 19 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 8 months . Note that Lloyd may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Lloyd's latest experience?

Lloyd's most recent position is Lead Frontend Developer at AnzaKen .

Q: What companies has Lloyd worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Lloyd has worked for AnzaKen , Vorwerk , AOE , Native Instruments , and Guilds Inc .

Q: Which industries is Lloyd most experienced in?

Lloyd is most experienced in industries like Information Technology , Retail , and Energy . Lloyd also has some experience in Real Estate , Advertising , and Media and Entertainment .

Q: Which business areas is Lloyd most experienced in?

Lloyd is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology , Product Development , and Quality Assurance .

Q: Which industries has Lloyd worked in recently?

Lloyd has recently worked in industries like Information Technology , Energy , and Retail .

Q: Which business areas has Lloyd worked in recently?

Lloyd has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology , Product Development , and Quality Assurance .

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Bremerhaven, Germany

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Experience

Aug 2025 - Present

10 months

Lead Frontend Developer

AnzaKen

Sole owner of all frontend architectural decisions, technology choices, component structure, build pipeline, and standards across the AnzaKen website and product builds
Built production React components and coached a junior developer through component patterns, state management, and modern frontend practices via pair programming and code review
Built products and internal tooling with React and Next.js using Claude Code, RAG pipelines, and AI guardrails, emphasizing maintainability, API integration, and delivery speed
Participated in client pitches and discovery meetings, scoped technical needs, advised on feasibility, and shaped proposals
Stack: React, TypeScript, Next.js, Node.js, Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, Claude Code, RAG, Vercel, Render

Jul 2024 - Jun 2025

1 year

Zürich, Switzerland

Frontend Architect

Vorwerk

Designed and implemented a Vite-based React SSR foundation for AEM that enabled SPA-style delivery while preserving WYSIWYG authoring through Java servlet integration
Established Google Lighthouse as the performance benchmark and iterated on rendering strategy and asset handling to reach scores of 80–90+ on mobile and 90+ on desktop
Improved React component quality against internal WCAG 2.2 guidelines using React Aria, Google Lighthouse, and Pa11y during review
Collaborated with solution and technical architects to automate GitLab CI/CD deployment of the React SSR build to AWS Lambda in a serverless hosting architecture
Partnered with design and analytics stakeholders to ensure component quality, design fidelity, and performant script integration
Stack: React, React Aria, Pa11y, TypeScript, AEM, Next.js, Node.js, Vite, HTML5/CSS3, AWS, Google Lighthouse

Apr 2023 - Mar 2024

1 year

Wiesbaden, Germany

Senior Frontend Developer (client: Kia)

AOE

Acted as the React expert, introduced structured testing practices, defined coding standards, and coached two junior developers on React patterns and component design
Integrated React components into AEM’s authoring and rendering pipeline based on deep AEM experience
Contributed to frontend architecture and introduced practices focused on maintainability, documentation, testing, performance, and long-term team adoption
Audited existing code, introduced testing, tightened conventions, and fixed accumulated bugs alongside feature work
Stack: React, TypeScript, AEM, Node.js, Jest, Java APIs, Figma, Git

Nov 2022 - Mar 2023

5 months

Berlin, Germany

Frontend Engineer

Native Instruments

Identified and implemented SEO improvements that lifted the site’s search visibility
Refactored legacy frontend code to improve maintainability and performance, reducing technical debt alongside feature delivery
Investigated and resolved defects across frontend and backend layers, including integration tests to prevent recurrence
Stack: React, TypeScript, Node.js, GraphQL, HTML5/CSS3, Git

Mar 2022 - Oct 2022

8 months

London, United Kingdom

Senior Frontend Engineer

Guilds Inc

Built the full application frontend across iOS, Android, and web as the sole dedicated frontend engineer on a React Native codebase
Designed a reusable React Native component library for mobile and React Native Web, styled with Styled Components for theme consistency
Extended the iOS build with SwiftUI components, bridging React Native and native Swift layers
Defined state management, navigation model, component API surface, and backend integration patterns in collaboration with the CTO
Integrated internal REST/GraphQL APIs, third-party services, and push notifications; wrote unit tests, documentation, and proofs of concept
Stack: React Native, TypeScript, Recoil, Styled Components, Storybook, SwiftUI, Swift, Expo, PostgreSQL, Git

Nov 2020 - Feb 2022

1 year 4 months

Essen, Germany

Lead Frontend Developer

E.ON

Designed and led delivery of a React/Stencil web-component library adopted across E.ON’s international AEM properties, replacing fragmented per-country frontends with a single versioned system
Chose a Stencil.js web components approach alongside React to maximize cross-market adoption
Led a frontend team of 2–3 developers in feature delivery, code review, coding standards, and onboarding
Established Jest unit-test and Cypress integration-test patterns and introduced documentation conventions to reduce onboarding friction
Stack: AEM, React, Stencil.js, Web Components, TypeScript, Jest, Cypress, Node.js, Docker, Git

Jun 2020 - Oct 2020

5 months

Berlin, Germany

Frontend Engineer

HeyCar

Built frontend features for the Spanish HeyCar site, integrating components with Contentful CMS for content-managed and localized pages
Wrote integration and unit tests, documented features, and investigated production defects
Collaborated with designers, backend developers, and stakeholders to align delivery
Stack: React, Node.js, HTML5/CSS3, Contentful CMS, Cypress, Figma, Kotlin, Docker, Git

Nov 2018 - Mar 2020

1 year 5 months

Essen, Germany

Frontend Developer

E.ON

Led the migration of legacy jQuery-based AEM components into React-based web components
Created new AEM components for eon.de, establishing React/AEM integration patterns
Developed and presented proofs of concept for new frontend approaches that informed subsequent architecture decisions
Stack: AEM, React, Web Components, HTML5/CSS3, ES6, Jest, Node.js, Webpack, Git

Jan 2018 - Dec 2018

1 year

London, United Kingdom

Full Stack Developer

Creative ITC / Sky TV

Stack: React, Redux, GraphQL, Optimizely

Jan 2018 - Dec 2018

1 year

London, United Kingdom

UI/UX Developer

Leftshift IT

Stack: Vue.js, React, ES6, MUI

Jan 2017 - Dec 2018

2 years

London, United Kingdom

Frontend Developer

Harness Properties

Stack: React, Redux, Next.js

Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

1 year

London, United Kingdom

Frontend Developer

Dark Blue / Sony Europe

Stack: React, Redux, AEM, TypeScript

Feb 2016 - Feb 2017

1 year 1 month

Frankfurt, Germany

Senior Frontend Developer

Deutsche Bank

Designed and built a React/Redux application framework adopted as the frontend standard across internal platforms and two partner organizations
Grew the frontend capability from 3 to ~20 engineers by designing onboarding and training material, running workshops, and conducting technical interviews
Coordinated frontend standards, documentation, and review practices across multiple internal and partner teams
Stack: React, Redux, Mocha, Node.js, Less, Webpack, Git

Jan 2015 - Dec 2016

2 years

Bracknell, United Kingdom

Frontend Developer

Waitrose

Stack: Backbone, Node.js

Jan 2014 - Dec 2015

2 years

London, United Kingdom

Web Developer

AKQA

Stack: AEM/CQ5, JavaScript

Jan 2014 - Dec 2014

1 year

Dublin, Ireland

Frontend Developer

Ryanair

Stack: Backbone, Angular, Sass

Jan 2014 - Dec 2014

1 year

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

UI Developer

Skyscanner B2B

Stack: JavaScript, jQuery, ASP.NET

Jan 2013 - Dec 2013

1 year

London, United Kingdom

JavaScript Developer

Sony Europe

Stack: TypeScript, Facebook API

Jan 2012 - Dec 2013

2 years

London, United Kingdom

Developer

First Clarity

Stack: JavaScript, Backbone, PHP

Jan 2012 - Dec 2013

2 years

London, United Kingdom

Developer

Smile-on

Stack: JavaScript, Backbone, PHP

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Retail, Energy, Media and Entertainment, Real Estate, and Advertising.

Information Technology

Retail

Energy

Media and Entertainment

Real Estate

Advertising

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, and Quality Assurance.

Information Technology

Product Development

Quality Assurance

Summary

Senior Frontend Developer and Frontend Architect with 15 years building production web platforms for enterprise and consumer brands including E.ON, Kia, Deutsche Bank, Sony, and Vorwerk. Specialist in React (Native), Next.js, TypeScript, scalable frontend architecture, component systems, performance engineering, testing, and maintainable software delivery in cross-functional agile teams. Experienced in working with product owners, architects, backend teams, QA, and stakeholders to translate complex requirements into robust frontend solutions.

Skills

Languages: Typescript, Javascript (Es6+), Html5, Css3
Frontend Frameworks: React (Native), React Aria, Next.js, Stencil.js, Mui, Vue.js, Angular
Styling & Ui: Styled Components, Sass, Css Modules, Tailwind, Storybook, Figma
Accessibility: Wcag 2.1/2.2, Semantic Html, Aria, React Aria, Pa11y
State & Data: Redux, Recoil, React Query (Tanstack), Apollo Client, Graphql, Rest, Jwt
Backend & Databases: Node.js, Express.js, Python, Fastapi, Java, Postgresql, Mongodb, Redis
Build & Tooling: Vite, Webpack, Eslint, Prettier, (P)npm/yarn, Maven
Test Frameworks: Jest, Cypress, Playwright, React Testing Library, Vitest, Supertest
Cms / Platforms: Adobe Experience Manager (Aem), Contentful Cms
Ai Tools: Llm Workflows, Rag Prototyping, Claude Code, Cursor
Cloud & Infrastructure: Aws (S3/serverless), Gcp, Vercel, Gitlab Pipelines, Docker

Languages

German

Native

English

Native

French

Advanced

Education

Oct 2005 - Jun 2008

London Metropolitan University

Bachelor of Arts, Digital Media and Marketing · Digital Media and Marketing · London, United Kingdom

Oct 2001 - Jun 2004

Bürgermeister Smidt Gymnasium

High School Diploma · Bremerhaven, Germany

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 20

Experience in Information Technology 5.5 y

Avg length 1 y 2 m

Longest experience 1 y 11 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 4 (United Kingdom, Germany, Switzerland, Ireland)

Primary country United Kingdom

Expertise

Recent roles Lead Frontend Developer, Frontend Architect, Senior Frontend Developer (client: Kia)

Main industries Information Technology, Retail, Energy

Main business areas Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor

Profile

Created

May 2026

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Where is Lloyd based?

Lloyd is based in Bremerhaven, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Lloyd speak?

Lloyd speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Native), French (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Lloyd have?

Lloyd has at least 14 years of experience. During this time, Lloyd has worked in at least 13 different roles and for 19 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 8 months. Note that Lloyd may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Lloyd be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Lloyd would be well-suited for roles such as: Lead Frontend Developer, Frontend Architect, Senior Frontend Developer (client: Kia).

What is Lloyd's latest experience?

Lloyd's most recent position is Lead Frontend Developer at AnzaKen.

What companies has Lloyd worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Lloyd has worked for AnzaKen, Vorwerk, AOE, Native Instruments, and Guilds Inc.

Which industries is Lloyd most experienced in?

Lloyd is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Retail, and Energy. Lloyd also has some experience in Real Estate, Advertising, and Media and Entertainment.

Which business areas is Lloyd most experienced in?

Lloyd is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Quality Assurance.

Which industries has Lloyd worked in recently?

Lloyd has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Energy, and Retail.

Which business areas has Lloyd worked in recently?

Lloyd has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Quality Assurance.

What is Lloyd's education?

Lloyd holds a Bachelor in Digital Media and Marketing from London Metropolitan University.

What is the availability of Lloyd?

Lloyd will be available full-time from May 2026.

What is the rate of Lloyd?

Lloyd's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.