Astrit Bislimi
Senior Front-End Developer
Prishtina, Kosovo · bislimiastrit98@gmail.com · linkedin.com/in/astrit-bislimi-453a39202
Summary
I'm primarily a frontend engineer, and I understand the backend deeply enough to own features across the client/server boundary.
I'm a Senior Front-End Developer with 5+ years of professional experience building production web and mobile applications in React.js, Next.js, and React Native.
Experience
Senior Front-End Developer · TRETEK
Aug 2024 – Present
- Work within a 10-developer team across approximately 20 web and mobile applications, with primary front-end responsibility for 10 web applications.
- Own front-end architecture across React.js, Next.js, and React Native projects: reusable components, data virtualization, state management with Zustand, Redux, and TanStack Query, and consistent development patterns.
- Build real-time features with SignalR, including chat and video calls, and implement push notifications for mobile applications.
- Integrate React applications with C#/.NET APIs, including authentication and complex data flows, and work across the backend when a feature needs it.
- Personally published 6 mobile applications to Google Play and the Apple App Store.
- Lead code reviews and mentor junior developers on architecture, performance, state management, and API integration, in partnership with product managers.
Full-Stack Developer — Front-End Focused · TRETEK
Sep 2022 – Aug 2024
- Developed responsive React applications with Tailwind CSS, Zustand, Redux, and modern component patterns.
- Migrated legacy jQuery applications to React.js, replacing tightly coupled UI with reusable components and maintainable architecture.
- Contributed to the modernization of a government application used nationwide for wealth declaration workflows.
- Collaborated on .NET APIs and Entity Framework Core features, data modeling, and migrations.
Front-End Developer · UCX
Mar 2022 – Jul 2022
- Built responsive web interfaces with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React.js, integrated with REST APIs.
- Improved front-end performance through DOM optimization, lazy loading, and asset compression, contributing to a reported 30% page-speed improvement.
- Collaborated with designers on pixel-accurate layouts and took part in code reviews.
Front-End Developer · HybridValley
Jul 2021 – Mar 2022
- Built and maintained mobile-first responsive WordPress websites, integrated third-party APIs, and customized themes with Divi and Elementor.
Selected projects
iDoktori · Real-Time Healthcare Communication Platform
Built an end-to-end healthcare communication platform across web and mobile, with real-time chat, video calls, live client-server communication, and push notifications. Role: Front-End / Full-Stack Development.
APK · Government Wealth Declaration Platform
Modernized and extended a production government platform used nationwide for wealth declaration workflows. Role: Front-End Ownership · Backend Integration.
TeamPlaner · Workforce Scheduling & Team Management Platform
Implemented the complete frontend of a workforce scheduling platform and contributed to backend development and API integration. Role: Front-End Ownership · Backend Contribution.
Frontend & API Architecture Platform · Company-Wide Application Architecture
Designed and implemented a reusable frontend and API architecture that became a common foundation across company projects. Role: Architecture Design & Implementation.
Skills
- Core Frontend
- React.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, Next.js, React Native, React Router, HTML5, CSS3, Responsive Web Design
- State & Data
- TanStack Query, Redux, Zustand, React Context, Zod, Data Virtualization
- UI & Styling
- Tailwind CSS, Material UI (MUI), shadcn/ui
- APIs & Backend
- REST APIs, C#, .NET, Entity Framework Core, Node.js, SQL, JWT
- Real-Time & Mobile
- SignalR, WebSockets, Push Notifications, Google Play, Apple App Store
- Tooling
- Git, Docker, NPM
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in English Language and Literature · University of Prishtina2021
- Front-End Development · Coders Lab2022
- The Complete JavaScript Course · Udemy2022
- React — The Complete Guide · Udemy2022
