Mice Pápai
Web Software Developer

Versatile software developer based in Budapest with 8+ years of professional experience. Dedicated to crafting high-quality web solutions that resonate with users and meet industry standards.

Skilled in Python, Typescript, PHP, SQL and CSS. Led international teams on fintech projects, demonstrating a holistic approach to development. Recognized for problem-solving abilities and creativity.

If you value a passionate developer committed to team success, let's connect and discuss how I can contribute to your projects.

Experience

Digital Thinkers (2023-)

Tech Lead
  • Refined project scopes and established clear development roadmaps.
  • Directed the web development team, overseeing both backend and frontend processes.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to ensure alignment between business goals and technical solutions.
  • Ensured code quality and adherence to best practices through regular code reviews.
  • Mentored team members, assisting with daily development challenges and promoting professional growth.
  • Coordinated with other departments, such as design and QA, to streamline the development lifecycle.

Vacuumlabs (2019-2022)

Node/React Full-Stack Developer
  • Collaborated with international teams on various fintech projects, including banking systems, spreadsheet apps, and blockchain projects.
  • Developed desktop cryptocurrency wallets for IOHK using Typescript, React, Electron, and Web3.js.
  • Led the frontend team in a dynamic startup setting, fostering close collaboration with designers, testers, and Scala backend developers.
  • Mentored peers, emphasizing the adoption of best practices in functional programming using Typescript.
  • Successfully managed remote work challenges across multiple time zones and cultures.

RoadRecord (2018-2019)

Python Backend Developer
  • Contributed as a Django backend developer, utilizing Redis, PostgreSQL and RabbitMQ.
  • Worked together with the Angular frontend team, brainstorming and bringing features to life.
  • Seamlessly transitioned the codebase from Python2 to Python3, ensuring minimal disruptions.
  • Tackled legacy system challenges, focusing on modernization and alignment with the latest industry standards.

Endless Flux Labs (2018)

PHP/JS Full-Stack Developer
  • Developed a proprietary WordPress plugin using PHP, MySQL and JS.
  • Constructed and maintained Hungarian media sites leveraging the plugin.
  • Introduced advanced image management and preprocessing features.
  • Demonstrated adaptability, managing both backend and frontend responsibilities, prioritizing system security and resilience.

Freelancing (2015-2018)

Freelance Developer
  • Gained varied experience from numerous freelance projects, always prioritizing learning.
  • Developed skills in a range of technologies, including Python, Java, PHP, and R.
  • Worked closely with clients to understand their specific needs and define project scopes.
  • Proactively sourced and executed projects, focusing on understanding client requirements.

Personal (2005-present)

Developer - highlighted projects
  • Developed Hungarian art social media sites using Drupal.
  • Launched Mixnose, a music video recommendation engine for YouTube.
  • Developed Android apps, including a gyroscope-based social camera app.
  • Created Csinszka, an early Hungarian chatbot, at a time when such tech was in its infancy.
  • Developed social network analysis tools for Last.fm, Instagram and Tumblr.
  • Made various tools for Spotify for music library management.
  • Explored ML, delving into neural networks and computer vision applications.
  • Regularly created utility scripts, mixing praticality with fun.
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Skills

  • Communication: Expertise in delivering clear and concise information.
  • Team Leadership and Collaboration: Led international teams, fostering unity and productivity.
  • User-Centric Development: Prioritizing user needs in development decisions.
  • Rapid Learning: Quickly adapt to new technologies, fueled by a passion for continuous learning.
  • Organization: Detail-driven with good task management skills.
  • Design Acumen: Dedicated to crafting intuitive and captivating interfaces.
  • Problem Solving: Excel in debugging and optimization challenges.

Motivation

  • Seeking roles that harness my creativity and innovative approach.
  • Thrive in an environment surrounded by intelligent and driven individuals, promoting continuous learning and professional growth.
  • Value teamwork, mutual respect, and support in collaborative environments.
  • Embrace remote or flexible work, balancing professional and personal life.
  • Dedicated to keeping pace with technological trends and industry standards.

Languages

  • Magyar (native)
  • English (fluent)
  • Español (intermediate)
  • Русский (basic)

Interests

  • Photography
  • Music
  • Fine arts
  • Contemporary dance
  • Backpacking

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