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Adam Bergman | Developer

Summary

  • Previous radio- and magazine journalist turned self-taught fullstack JavaScript developer, after 20 years of coding as a hobby.
  • Interested in, and has experience of, accessibility, design systems and the "back of the front end" part of front-end development.
  • Value great developer experience and love improving it.
  • Open source contributor.

Skills

Languages

  • JavaScript (preferably TypeScript) – node, browser and edge runtimes
  • HTML – with strong focus on semantics
  • CSS – plain and modern
  • PHP – simple and reliable

Tools

  • Rendering with React (vanilla, NextJS, Remix et.al.).
  • Data fetching with GraphQL (apollo) and REST (react-query).
  • Testing with Jest and Cypress.
  • Styling with vanilla CSS, CSS-in-JS (styled-components, emotion) and Tailwind.
  • Backend with node on AWS Lambda and edge functions.

Design tools

  • Figma
  • Adobe suite

Learning

  • Rust
  • Svelte

Work experience

2019-09-05 - Present

Front-end developer | Velory

Front-end developer at Velory starting as Maker II. Currently Maker III+.

  • Currently co-leading a large migration of an application from Ruby on Rails to React.
  • Responsible for migrating all front-end projects into a monorepo.
  • Lead many projects, e.g. developing design systems for forms and data tables.

2014-09-01 - 2019-09-04

Journalist & fullstack developer | Sjöfartstidningen

Mainly hired as a reporter for Swedish shipping magazine Sjöfartstidningen. Ended up taking responsibility for rewriting the whole WordPress backed site in order to improve performance and accessibility and ease development of future features.

  • Took initiative and responsibility of rewriting most of the WordPress backend for www.sjofartstidningen.se.
  • Wrote both quick news articles and longer form stories for printed magazine and web.

2013-06-01 - 2014-01-31

Radio journalist at Swedish public radio. Both as a reporter on the field and as host in the studio.

Education

2011-09-01 - 2013-05-31