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

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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