Tobias H.-Freelance Fullstack Web & Mobile Developer
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Solo Mobile Developer
The Event Verse
- Developed a new iOS access-control scanning app for security/gate staff to validate RFID wristbands/badges in real time
- Implemented an online/offline hybrid architecture: scans are first checked against the API, with a fallback to local SQLite data in case of network issues, including complete access policy evaluation (zone, direction, scan limits)
- Developed a native iOS RFID bridge: connected the proprietary RFID SDK (QuantumSDK) via a custom Expo Config Plugin + Native Module; integrated LineaPro Bluetooth scanner hardware
- Implemented real-time updates via WebSocket (Pusher protocol), including private-channel authentication and reconnect with exponential backoff for device-/gate-/event-based configuration changes
- Designed a 3-level persistence setup (Keychain/MMKV/SQLite) for secure credentials, high-performance state and offline-capable scan/credential data
- Implemented incremental credential sync (Cursor + updated_after) as well as batch upload of scan logs after reconnect to ensure consistent data in field operations
Solo Mobile Developer
The Event Verse
- Developed a new white-label crew management and operations app (iOS/Android) for enterprise customers in the live entertainment/event industry
- Built an Expo-managed React-Native app (Ignite Boilerplate) with a feature-sliced structure as well as state management with Zustand and persistence via MMKV
- Implemented authentication (E-mail/CrewID) and secure token storage in the native Keychain
- Developed core product features: event selection across multiple customer organizations, dynamic home feed, crew updates and customer-specific quick actions
- Implemented operations/travel logistics including flights, accommodations, ground transport, visa status and accreditation with QR code and pickup tracking
- Set up monitoring/debugging and delivery: Sentry, Reactotron, Push Notifications (Expo + FCM) as well as builds/distribution via EAS (dev/preview/prod) in the App Store & Google Play
Senior Frontend Developer
Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland
- Further developed and ensured the operational stability of the RTL+ big-screen apps for Samsung Tizen, Amazon Vega OS and MagentaTV set-top boxes as part of the team
- Developed features, fixed bugs and improved stability across all app areas (including profiles, parental control, playback, navigation and content flows), including support for legacy/low-end devices
- Worked in an Nx/monorepo codebase (React 19, TypeScript, Next.js) with state management via Zustand/Context as well as platform-specific adaptations for each target
- Integrated and maintained the player provided by RTL as well as the platform-dependent integration (including Vega OS via React-Native Wrapper/WebView)
- Implemented and maintained key product features such as multi-profile, parental control and Deezer integration for music/podcasts
- Collaborated on releases and QA within the existing setup: GitLab CI/CD, semantic-release and error tracking via Bugsnag
- Solved typical big-screen challenges such as focus/remote navigation and performance/stability on weaker hardware
Lead Developer & Architect
SNIPES
- Architected and developed a cross-platform React-Native e-commerce app (Expo SDK 54, TypeScript) for SNIPES; rollout for iOS/Android in 8+ markets and 9 languages
- Designed a modular feature architecture (modular monolith) with 25+ domain modules and established standards/patterns that enable parallel development in a 5-person team
- Implemented the central technical foundation: app startup & initialization, deep/universal link routing, consent management (GDPR), locale detection and analytics bootstrapping
- Implemented core integrations: Emarsys, Adjust, Firebase and Sentry, including push lifecycle and iOS Notification Service Extension
- Set up CI/CD with GitLab, semantic-release and EAS Build/Update (OTA channels, automated store releases), significantly streamlining the release process
- Increased stability and quality through Sentry monitoring, performance optimizations, code reviews and CI gates; achieved >99,5% crash-free in production
Senior Frontend Developer
Fashion Company
- Optimized the performance of the existing online shop
- Implemented unit and E2E tests
- Further developed the shop
Senior Fullstack Developer
Client from the Semiconductor Industry
- Consulting and support for the use of Vue.js, Nuxt and NestJS
- Set up a multi-package repository with internal version management
- Introduced a new pattern library based on Vue.js for company-wide use in marketing and application development
- Developed a Nuxt framework with layer functionality for the fast and consistent creation of new applications
- Developed various Nuxt modules and other libraries for applications and tools
- Developed various applications for internal use in semiconductor production
- Implemented a backend with NestJS using MSSQL and MongoDB
- Designed CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps for automated versioning and changelog creation
Senior Frontend Developer
Smatched - Survey Portal
- Developed a Nuxt application for a survey portal
- Focus on the portal clients through which users complete surveys
- Used Nuxt's layer structure to standardize multiple portals
- Implemented a core layer as the central functional foundation
- Used feature toggles to flexibly enable/disable functions and customize the theming
Frontend Developer
Stellenwerk | Launchlytics GmbH
- Responsive redevelopment of the job portal
- Redevelopment of the booking process
- Optimization for SSR
Mobile Developer
Smatched - Survey Portal
- Developed a cross-platform mobile app with React Native and Expo for iOS and Android, including an integrated in-app survey engine in a swipeable, card-based game flow (multi-step questionnaires with single-/multiple-choice, animated progress display, playtime analytics, reward distribution and integration of external surveys (Lucid) via WebView) to increase engagement and monetization
- Designed a modular startup/interceptor architecture: sequential modal flow (backend configuration, onboarding, tracking consent) to control the first-launch flow and meet compliance requirements
- Integrated and operated several third-party services: Sentry, AppsFlyer, Firebase Cloud Messaging, AdMob and Pollfish
- Set up a GitLab CI/CD pipeline to automate linting & type checks, Android builds, Play Store releases and release creation from changelogs
- In-app shop & rewards system: product catalog, purchases, product codes and purchase history – linking user activity to specific rewards
- Gamification system: levels, XP, coins, loot boxes and tier-based progression system to increase engagement and retention
Senior Fullstack Developer
Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland | TVNOW/RTL+
- Redeveloped a whitelabel React streaming app for RTL+, optimized for televisions
- Optimized for HbbTV, additional set-top boxes and Smart TVs
- Developed a BFF based on NestJS for optimized data delivery
- Developed additional HbbTV applications
- AWS as infrastructure as code
- Optimized the GitLab CI/CD
Vue.js Specialist, Frontend Consulting
Gothaer Konzern
- Responsive redevelopment of tariff-quote-request (TAA) calculators based on an SPA
- Collaboration with the design team to coordinate feasibility
- Development of a component-based pattern library
- Onboarding and advising developers in Vue.js
- Frontend architecture of the TAA framework
Frontend Developer
Eurowings | cyber:con GmbH
- Responsive development of the existing website
- Redevelopment of the entire flight booking process for Eurowings Aviation GmbH based on Vue.js and ES6
- Collaboration with the specialist departments, especially the AEM department
- Close collaboration with the frontend architecture team on the further development of the SPA core of the booking process
Frontend Developer
justpeople GmbH | Sense & Image GmbH
- Redevelopment of the justpeople GmbH applicant portal as an SPA
- Close collaboration with the client
- Close collaboration with the backend team to coordinate contracts
- Development of an extensive frontend architecture based on React with server-side rendering
Employed Frontend Developer
Sense & Image GmbH
Frontend Developer
METRO AG | Sense & Image GmbH
- Development of various website projects
- Coordination and close collaboration with METRO IT regarding website hosting
- Multilingual implementation and development
- Privacy-compliant implementation of forms and other features
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Experienced in Information Technology, Media and Entertainment, Retail, Manufacturing, Aerospace and Defense, and Insurance.
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Experienced in Information Technology and Product Development.
Summary
Freelance Senior Fullstack Web & Mobile Developer with over 10 years of experience. Specialized in developing high-performance, scalable web and mobile applications with React.js/Next.js and Vue.js/Nuxt.js, with strong expertise in NestJS for robust backend solutions. Additional expertise in cross-platform app development with React Native (Expo) – from initial concept to stable release.
Skills
My Technical Focus Areas:
- Mobile Development: React Native, Expo, Typescript, Ios & Android, Eas Build/Update, Native Modules, Offline-First Architectures, Push Notifications
- Frontend Development: React.Js, Next.Js, Vue.Js, Nuxt.Js, Typescript, Javascript, Tailwind Css, Zustand, Pinia
- Backend Development: Node.Js, Nestjs, Rest Apis, Graphql, Typeorm, Sql/Nosql, Postgresql/Postgis, Mongodb
- Software Architecture: Scalable Application Architectures, Modular Monoliths, Monorepos (Nx, Pnpm), Design Systems, Component Libraries, Ssr, Performance Optimization
- Devops & Quality Assurance: Docker, Kubernetes, Aws, Azure Devops, Gitlab Ci/Cd, Automated Releases, Jest, Vitest, Playwright, Maestro, Sentry
- Ai-Assisted Development: Openai Codex, Claude Code, Specialized Ai Agents, Mcp Integrations And Agent-Assisted Development Workflows
What Sets Me Apart: I Combine Deep Technical Expertise With High Standards For Software Architecture, Maintainability, Performance And Product Quality. In Addition To Classic Fullstack Development, My Strengths Include Independently Building Complex Applications, Defining Technical Standards And Taking On Architecture And Lead Responsibilities.
My Project Experience Ranges From International Mobile Commerce Platforms And Enterprise Applications To Streaming Apps For Smart Tvs As Well As Complex Web Platforms And Backend Systems.
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Education
Sevenval Technologies GmbH
Trainee IT Specialist - Application Development · IT Specialist - Application Development · Cologne, Germany
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Tobias is based in Seeg, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Tobias speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Intermediate).
Tobias has at least 9 years of experience. During this time, Tobias has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 13 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 7 months. Note that Tobias may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Tobias would be well-suited for roles such as: Solo Mobile Developer, Senior Frontend Developer, Lead Developer & Architect.
Tobias's most recent position is Solo Mobile Developer at The Event Verse.
In recent years, Tobias has worked for The Event Verse, Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland, SNIPES, Fashion Company, and Client from the Semiconductor Industry.
Tobias is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Media and Entertainment, and Retail. Tobias also has some experience in Manufacturing, Aerospace and Defense, and Professional Services.
Tobias is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Quality Assurance.
Tobias has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Media and Entertainment, and Manufacturing.
Tobias has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Quality Assurance.
Tobias attended Sevenval Technologies GmbH for IT Specialist - Application Development.
Tobias is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.
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