JavaScript experts, mentors, speakers

Explore personalities and their talks, workshops, videos, and articles. While we focus primarily on JavaScript and frameworks like React, Vue, Svelte, and Node, you may find experts on other fields on our Portal. To name a few – Testing, DevOps, Machine Learning, and many more!
Brendon Co
Brendon Co
Standard Chartered, Singapore
Originally from Singapore. Brendon is an expert UI expert at Standard Chartered and published multiple books in amazon and leanpub. In his free time, he writes about Remix starterkit, Micro Frontend book and sell UI components.
Pawel Sawicki
Pawel Sawicki
Workshops.de, Germany
Pawel Sawicki is a freelance consultant and lecturer with a focus on distributed systems, and related areas such as software security and software architecture, especially in the context of mobile applications. On this way he discovered React and React Native several years ago and used them in a variety of professional projects for leading German companies, from small startups to large corporations. Pawel always strives to share the practical knowledge he has acquired in a didactically valuable way for the benefit of his clients and students.
Nikola Mitrovic
Nikola Mitrovic
Vega IT, Serbia
Experienced JavaScript Software Engineer with 7 years in the industry. More skilled in Front-end Development, with high level of experience in working with Micro Front-end architecture, designing projects as a set of standalone components that include their own interfaces, logic, and storage, developing mini-applications independently, and composing them all together in the browser with different integration techniques. Passionate about web performance and ensuring the best possible User Experience of web applications.
Tsvetelina Obretenova
Tsvetelina Obretenova
Product Design Manager, Netherlands
Tsvetelina is an experienced design leader with a decade in the tech industry, specializing in Design Systems and driving quality designs with measurable business impact. She is passionate about achieving the delicate balance between people, business objectives, and user-centric design, all while fostering a supportive yet challenging environment for growth and innovation. Beyond work, her fascination with space fuels her curiosity and creativity in both professional and personal pursuits. She sees it as an inspiring visual metaphor for the boundless potential of our human abilities.
Kevin Dorosh
Kevin Dorosh
Solo.io, USA
Kevin is currently leading the GraphQL engineering team at Solo.io. Formerly a big data infra admin at HubSpot, Kevin is passionate about the infrastructure space and giving to the community, with contributions to many open source projects such as Envoy, Flagger, and Gloo. Kevin enjoys working with customers and community users on real problems facing them today, and is excited to help bring organizations to Envoy, Istio, and a more modern, cloud-native, tech stack.
Tomasz Kania-Orzeł
Tomasz Kania-Orzeł
Monterail, Poland
I am an experienced software and DevOps engineer, enjoying frontend technologies the most. With a demonstrated history in building software products in the frontend, backend, and mobile technologies. My favorite technologies are React.js, Node.js, and recently Vue 3. Currently leading the team of 100+ developers as a Head of Technology at Monterail.
Saravana Srinivasan
Saravana Srinivasan
Red Hat, India
Saravana Srinivasan is a Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat and contributing to Serverless Workflow toolings and Kie community. He is an Open source enthusiast and a trainer. He works on various Javascript tech stacks and also enjoys exploring new technologies.
Simon de Lang
Simon de Lang
Info Support, Netherlands
I'm a lead developer and open source fanatic working at Info Support. I love everything related to testing and test quality and I am one of the co-founders of the mutation testing framework 'Stryker'.
Julian Burr
Julian Burr
Enhance Labs, Australia, Brisbane
Senior Developer from Germany with over 15 years of experience building web apps and leading frontend teams, currently living and working down under in Australia. Pragmatic perfectionist, always looking for opportunities to learn and grow.
Richie McColl
Richie McColl
DAZN, UK
Software engineer. Passionate about web performance.
Niya Panamdanam
Niya Panamdanam
Healthie, Canada
Niya is a Software Engineer at Healthie, primarily working on the front end. She is passionate about user experience, performance, the cool shit you can do with javascript, and a good cup of coffee. If she is not coding, you can find her binging anime or reading manga.
Mauro Bartolomeoli
Mauro Bartolomeoli
Doubleloop S.r.l., Italy
Passionate about web development for a long time, I have been involved in open source for the companies I worked for with a lot of satisfaction. Always curious to learn new things, not limited to typing code on a keyboard. I am actually looking for better ways to design and model software, as well as working in teams.
Kristiyan Velkov
Kristiyan Velkov
Jakala, Bulgaria
Mentorship available
Tech Lead • Front-End Advocate • Mentor & Educator • Tech Blogger • Published Author • 100+ IT Certifications • 30K+ Followers • Docker Captain • Expert in React.js, Next.js, Angular, DevOps, Web Accessibility & Security Kristiyan Velkov is a seasoned software developer and technical leader with more than 10 + years of expertise in JavaScript and open-source development. His comprehensive skill set includes: JavaScript, TypeScript, React.js, Angular, Vue.js, Next.js,DevOps,Web accessibility,Security and DevOps. A lifelong learner, Kristiyan has earned over 100 IT certifications. With experience at some of the world’s leading IT organizations, Kristiyan thrives as a technical lead, driving innovative projects and mentoring teams to achieve growth and excellence. His thought leadership has garnered a significant following: - 30,000 LinkedIn connections - 7,000 Medium subscribers - 100,000+ monthly readers - 3 IT books.
Anton Kazakov
Anton Kazakov
casavi, Germany
Mentorship available
Anton is the Director of Engineering at casavi. He's built and scaled teams, shaped tech organisations in the SaaS and B2C worlds. He has a passion for systemic approaches and helping people thrive and grow. He mentors other tech leaders helping their leadership journey go more quickly and smoothly. Outside of work, he enjoys hiking, mountain skiing, and family time.
Faris Aziz
Faris Aziz
Smallpdf, Switzerland
Mentorship available
Faris Aziz is a Staff Frontend Engineer specializing in React, Next.js, monetization systems, and resilient web architecture. He's led teams in early-stage startups and scaling companies, built career ladders from scratch, and shipped systems used by millions. His work spans greenfield builds and legacy refactors across Fintech, SaaS, Fitness, and Connected TV, with companies like Smallpdf, Fiit, Discovery, GCN, and Navro. He focuses on building performant, user-centric applications with solid observability and maintainability. Faris co-organizes ZurichJS, contributes to tools like Raycast, and spends time contemplating life's great questions, like why the build works on his machine but nowhere else.
 Vinicios Neves
Vinicios Neves
Ustwo, Portugal
Vinicios Neves is a senior software engineer and educator passionate about building inclusive, performant, and accessible experiences on the web. With over a decade of experience, he helps teams ship React applications that scale — in code quality and in impact. Outside of coding, he shares insights on architecture, testing, and accessibility through talks, articles, and hands-on courses. Currently based in Portugal, he believes the best code is the one everyone can use.
Chloe Caron
Chloe Caron
Theodo UK, UK
Chloé is a Tech Lead, Data Engineer and Full-stack Developer at Theodo UK. Having worked on several projects, Chloé has continuously expanded her experience by working with both startups and well-established companies. With a keen curiosity for exploration, Chloé frequently embarks on exploratory journeys into innovative data topics, journeys that she often shares through Twitter.
Adina Stoica
Adina Stoica
Bloomberg, USA
Adina Stoica is a full-stack software engineer at Bloomberg, where she works primarily on front-end items, both Bloomberg-specific and web. Originally from Romania, Adina moved to the United States for college. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in computer science from Bard College and her master’s degree from Washington University in St. Louis, where she specialized in computer vision. Prior to joining Bloomberg, Adina worked at Cerner Corporation (now Oracle Health). Adina is quite passionate about front-end development and improving user experience, and she tries her best to infuse this passion into her development work.
Eugene Fidelin
Eugene Fidelin
eBay, Engineering manager, Netherlands
Engineering Manager & Frontend SME @ eBay, ex Frontend Architect @ Marktplaats. Experienced Full-stack Web Developer with 20+ years in the field. Enjoy helping teams to build well-tested, high-performing, and secure software using Javascript, Node.js, React and Marko.js.
Karol Kozer
Karol Kozer
intive, Poland
A graduate of the Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology. He is currently working as a Senior Software Engineer. He has been working in the industry for several years, developing large commercial projects and developing solutions for key clients. Front-end is his hobby and passion.
Austin Shelby
Austin Shelby
Freelance software engineer, Finland, Helsinki
I am a freelance software engineer, instructor, and public speaker with over half a decade of hands-on experience in the entire software development process.
Violina Popova
Violina Popova
ClipMyHorse.TV, Bulgaria
With a passion for creating seamless cross-platform experiences, my journey in tech started not with programming, but as a consultant in the tech industry. The desire to build and innovate led to a shift in focus towards software development, particularly mobile app development, where the thrill of solving complex problems and crafting user-friendly applications became a calling. Co-founding Frontend Queens was a natural extension of this journey, inspired by a commitment to inclusivity in tech. This community was born from the belief that everyone, especially women, should have the opportunity to thrive in technology. By fostering a supportive environment, we aim to empower women to break barriers and pursue fulfilling careers in this ever-evolving field.