I'm Matteo Baratella, a results-driven Front-End Engineer who loves building fast, reliable, and scalable web applications. Over the past decade I've specialized in React, TypeScript, and Next.js, transforming complex ideas into elegant, high-performance user interfaces. I thrive on writing clean, maintainable code guided by SOLID principles, and I'm deeply involved in every stage—from planning and prototyping to testing and deployment. I enjoy collaborating with business leaders to align engineering initiatives with strategy and mentoring junior developers to grow a high-performing team.

Matteo Baratella

I'm Matteo Baratella, a results-driven Front-End Engineer who loves building fast, reliable, and scalable web applications. Over the past decade I've specialized in React, TypeScript, and Next.js, transforming complex ideas into elegant, high-performance user interfaces. I thrive on writing clean, maintainable code guided by SOLID principles, and I'm deeply involved in every stage—from planning and prototyping to testing and deployment. I enjoy collaborating with business leaders to align engineering initiatives with strategy and mentoring junior developers to grow a high-performing team.

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I’m Matteo Baratella, a results-driven Front-End Engineer who loves building fast, reliable, and scalable web applications. Over the past decade I’ve specialized in React, TypeScript, and Next.js, transforming complex ideas into elegant, high-performance user interfaces.

I thrive on writing clean, maintainable code guided by SOLID principles, and I’m deeply involved in every stage—from planning and prototyping to testing and deployment. I enjoy collaborating with business leaders to align engineering initiatives with strategy and mentoring junior developers to grow a high-performing team.

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Work Experience

Principal Front-End Engineer at Type Startup
August 1, 2023 - November 7, 2025
Led the company-wide migration from a monolithic frontend to a cutting-edge micro front-end architecture. Architected and deployed an orchestration component enabling independent feature teams to develop and deploy across business domains, delivering scalability and agility. Served as the primary technical liaison to executives, providing strategic updates and guiding cross-functional execution.
Senior Front-End Engineer (React JS / TypeScript) at Guinness World Records
July 20, 2023 - July 20, 2023
Continued engagement to modernize the frontend platform by migrating to a modular frontend. Built reusable UI components with React and TypeScript, improved performance and maintainability, and collaborated with UX and backend teams to ensure a smooth transition.
Lead Front-End Engineer (React JS / TypeScript) at Corum
June 20, 2023 - June 20, 2023
Accelerated frontend development lifecycle for multiple product features by applying React/TypeScript best practices; led migration from legacy architecture to a modular frontend stack; established SOLID design principles and coordinated with UI/UX, data, and backend teams to align technical execution with business goals.
Lead Front-End Engineer (React JS / TypeScript) at F4A
December 20, 2022 - December 20, 2022
Designed a scalable platform for major supermarkets and local stores, migrated CI/CD pipelines to local infrastructure, and delivered significant cost savings. Led the development of a mission-critical B2B dashboard (React, TypeScript, Redux, Redis), empowering clients to manage daily operations.
Lead Front-End Engineer at Rare Mark
December 20, 2019 - December 20, 2019
Built a patient engagement platform including a dynamic survey module, creating a new revenue stream through streamlined patient interactions. Architected and delivered a scalable frontend that improved client engagement and adoption.
Lead Front-End Engineer at The Partners
February 1, 2013 - February 1, 2013
Led frontend development for a landing-page and e-commerce project, focusing on mobile-responsive, fast-loading experiences and collaboration with UX design and backend teams.
Principal Front-End Engineer at Autodoc
August 1, 2023 - November 17, 2025
Architected and led the company-wide transition from monolithic systems to Micro Front-End Architecture, boosting scalability and delivery speed. Reduced Time to First Byte from 386s to 0.75s and improved overall performance and accessibility scores by over 10%.
Senior Front-End Engineer at Guinness World Records
July 1, 2023 - July 1, 2023
Finalized platform migration to Micro Front-End architecture using Webpack 5 Module Federation. Refactored and standardized React components for scalability and maintainability. Enabled smooth transition and integration with legacy systems.
Senior Front-End Engineer at CORUM Investment
June 1, 2023 - June 1, 2023
Accelerated front-end delivery for delayed projects using React, Next.js, and TypeScript. Implemented unit tests and SOLID-based refactors to stabilize the codebase.
Lead Front-End Engineer at F4A
December 1, 2022 - December 1, 2022
Architected and launched a B2B platform reducing food waste and generating client savings. Migrated CI/CD from cloud to local M1 Mac, cutting infra costs by £72,000/y. Built the initial Flutter app to validate MVP before full mobile team hire. Mentored junior developers in React, Next.js, and best practices.
Lead Front-End Engineer at Raremark
October 1, 2019 - October 1, 2019
Consolidated Front-End development across product lines, led architecture discussions, and contributed to major platform upgrades. Mentored junior developers and delivered high-quality UI components.
Mid Front-End Developer at The Partners
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013
Developed front-end features for client projects, collaborated with design teams, and implemented responsive UI components.
Senior Front-End Engineer at Guinness World Records
July 31, 2023 - July 31, 2023
Finalized platform migration to Micro Front-End architecture using Webpack 5 Module Federation. Refactored and standardized React components for scalability and maintainability. Ensured smooth transition and integration with legacy systems.
Lead Front-End Engineer at F4A
December 31, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Architected and launched a B2B platform reducing food waste and generating millions in client savings. Migrated CI/CD from cloud to local M1 Mac, cutting infra costs. Built the initial Flutter app to validate MVP before full mobile team hire. Mentored junior developers in React, Next.js, and best practices.
Lead Front-End Engineer at RareMark
December 31, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Led front-end engineering across multiple products; contributed to architecture and platform migrations; drove scalability and performance improvements.
Junior Web Designer & Front-End Developer at TechActs Corp
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2010
Self-employed, freelance web design and front-end development work for a range of clients.
Tech Support / Web Project Manager at CSC
December 31, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Provided technical support and managed web projects.
Lead Front-End Engineer at CORUM Investment
June 1, 2023 - June 1, 2023
Accelerated front-end delivery for delayed projects using React, Next.js, and TypeScript. Implemented unit tests and SOLID-based refactors to stabilise the existing codebase. Delivered new features with a strong focus on scalability and performance.

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Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Education, Other, Computers & Electronics