about me

I'm Akos Horvath, a working full time Software Engineer. Located in Budapest, Hungary.

When I'm not working, I like to cook (italian mostly 🍝) and taste wines 🍷 (sometimes beers as well 🍺), and also like to travel, and discover new countries and places.

career

9/1/2023
Frontend Tech Lead
Studocu
- Drive the migration of web applications from custom React SSR to Next.js to increasing scalability and improve development experience
- Initiated and drove strategic initiatives, fostering innovation, efficiency, and company growth
8/15/2022
Senior Frontend Engineer
Studocu
- Improved web performance through strategic enhancements in Core Web Vitals resulting in a faster and more user-friendly platform
- Elevated the company's design system to ensure a consistent and visually appealing user experience across all projects
1/7/2019
Frontend Tech Lead
Supercharge
- Managed a team of developers and collaborated closely with the UI/UX team on a cutting-edge Finnish finance startup project
- Developed tech demos for MWC Barcelona, showcasing expertise in Angular, React, and D3.js
- Contributed to a machine learning project for a major Telco company utilizing custom JavaScript frameworks and Java backend technologies
- Conducted regular workshops to introduce new technologies to colleagues
4/1/2017
Senior frontend engineer
HBO Europe
- Contributed to the development of HBO GO, a streaming web application serving approximately 5.5 million users across 12 countries
- Leveraged expertise to optimize platform performance and enhance user experiences Ensured seamless content delivery for a diverse international audience
1/1/2016
Computer Science BSc
Széchenyi István University
I graduated from Széchenyi István University
10/25/2015
Frontend developer
Attrecto
- Worked on a CMS solution for a US-based medical e-learning platform, utilizing Angular 1.x and PHP backend
- Contributed to a mobile learning platform for a leading German automotive company
- Developed a dashboard for a widely known US-based insurance company using Angular 1.x and D3.js
4/1/2014
Site engineer
Federal Mogul
I started working as a site engineer at Federal Mogul, my job was to maintain the IT infrastructure working with a small team.
9/1/2011
Student
Széchenyi István University
Moved to Gyor and started university at Széchenyi István University as a Computer Science Engineer

hobbies

🍳 cooking
🍷 wine tasting
✈️ travelling
🍿 movies/series
🍻 hanging out with friends

about me

career

Frontend Tech Lead

Studocu

Senior Frontend Engineer

Studocu

Frontend Tech Lead

Supercharge

Senior frontend engineer

HBO Europe

Computer Science BSc

Széchenyi István University

Frontend developer

Attrecto

Site engineer

Federal Mogul

Student

Széchenyi István University

hobbies