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Hi, I'm Matthew. I'm a passionate and highly analytical software engineer with a strong background in building, managing, and deploying web-based JavaScript and Typescript applications. I enjoy working closely with product teams to create roadmaps and feature development and am adept at leading application development functions to deliver effective code and integrate improvements. I love solving problems, collaborating with teams, and ensuring the best developer experience. Throughout my career, I've gained experience across various frameworks and libraries, and I've worked on projects ranging from financial services to automotive software. I'm driven to create scalable, high-performance solutions and tackle complex challenges head-on, always aiming to deliver value and enhance usability.…Hi, I'm Matthew. I'm a passionate and highly analytical software engineer with a strong background in building, managing, and deploying web-based JavaScript and Typescript applications. I enjoy working closely with product teams to create roadmaps and feature development and am adept at leading application development functions to deliver effective code and integrate improvements. I love solving problems, collaborating with teams, and ensuring the best developer experience. Throughout my career, I've gained experience across various frameworks and libraries, and I've worked on projects ranging from financial services to automotive software. I'm driven to create scalable, high-performance solutions and tackle complex challenges head-on, always aiming to deliver value and enhance usability.

Matthew Hill

Web Developer, Full Stack Developer, Front-End Developer, +1

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Hi, I'm Matthew. I'm a passionate and highly analytical software engineer with a strong background in building, managing, and deploying web-based JavaScript and Typescript applications. I enjoy working closely with product teams to create roadmaps and feature development and am adept at leading application development functions to deliver effective code and integrate improvements. I love solving problems, collaborating with teams, and ensuring the best developer experience. Throughout my career, I've gained experience across various frameworks and libraries, and I've worked on projects ranging from financial services to automotive software. I'm driven to create scalable, high-performance solutions and tackle complex challenges head-on, always aiming to deliver value and enhance usability.…Hi, I'm Matthew. I'm a passionate and highly analytical software engineer with a strong background in building, managing, and deploying web-based JavaScript and Typescript applications. I enjoy working closely with product teams to create roadmaps and feature development and am adept at leading application development functions to deliver effective code and integrate improvements. I love solving problems, collaborating with teams, and ensuring the best developer experience. Throughout my career, I've gained experience across various frameworks and libraries, and I've worked on projects ranging from financial services to automotive software. I'm driven to create scalable, high-performance solutions and tackle complex challenges head-on, always aiming to deliver value and enhance usability.

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Hi, I’m Matthew. I’m a passionate and highly analytical software engineer with a strong background in building, managing, and deploying web-based JavaScript and Typescript applications. I enjoy working closely with product teams to create roadmaps and feature development and am adept at leading application development functions to deliver effective code and integrate improvements. I love solving problems, collaborating with teams, and ensuring the best developer experience.

Throughout my career, I’ve gained experience across various frameworks and libraries, and I’ve worked on projects ranging from financial services to automotive software. I’m driven to create scalable, high-performance solutions and tackle complex challenges head-on, always aiming to deliver value and enhance usability.

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Work Experience

Lead Frontend (contract) at HSBC

January 1, 2024 - Present

Currently leading the work on a component design system at the group level for HSBC to ensure a consistent and accessible UI. Managing upgrades to node versions and establishing standards for FE teams adherence, including test first pattern with visual regression, accessibility testing, and component level tests.

Senior Frontend (contract) at Santander Auto Software

December 31, 2024 - July 11, 2025

Worked on three products tailored for companies managing vehicle leasing, backoffice, dealer portal, and customer portal. Delivered a React native customer facing app integrated with storybook for product manager reviews and aligned with product and engineering teams for roadmap and expectations management.

Senior Frontend (contract) at DasLab DE

December 31, 2023 - July 11, 2025

Led FE team and managed monorepo repository structure, build systems, and micro-frontends. Reviewed PRs, wrote standards, organized workshops, and collaborated with UX to ensure accessibility. Extended custom UI library using MUI as base.

FE Team Lead (contract) at Filtered

December 31, 2022 - July 11, 2025

Architected LXP platform with GQL, Typescript, and TDD. Executed monorepo architecture with Lerna and Yarn workspaces. Led staff development, learning pathways, and integrated a Headless CMS for dynamic content creation with component-driven architecture.

Lead Software Engineer (contract) at About You, Hamburg, Germany

December 31, 2020 - July 11, 2025

Led performance improvements for product catalog and article detail pages. Conducted analysis for performance baselines and memory leaks. Refactored React hooks from class-based to functional approach, drove ecommerce platform traffic growth, and applied test-first project delivery improvements.

React Native App Developer (contract) at Shell

December 31, 2019 - July 11, 2025

Developed fleet management application using React Native with TDD approach. Introduced features for profile, card management, allocation cost editing, purchases breakdown, and locale-based cost tracking. Delivered integrated station locator and oversaw engineering and delivery processes.

Full Stack Developer (Contract) at Zalando

December 31, 2018 - July 11, 2025

Executed React container and presentational components with server-side rendering and TDD practices. Investigated performance bottlenecks, applied Docker & Jenkins pipelines, and administered component libraries architecture with Redux and async handling.