Available for new opportunities

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Chad Desabille_

Senior Software Engineer with 10+ years shipping web and mobile apps, currently building AirAsia MOVE's e-commerce platform used by thousands daily.

## projects

AirAsia MOVE: Duty-Free e-commerce platform

problem

The airline needed a modern duty-free shopping experience across web and its mobile super-app, serving thousands of travelers.

role

Owns end-to-end development of the web and mobile surfaces, provides platform support by triaging and resolving production issues, and establishes engineering best practices while mentoring the team.

stack
Astro Next.js React Native Expo Node.js GCP
Live site
airasia.com/dutyfree
AirAsia MOVE duty-free storefront on desktop
AirAsia MOVE duty-free inside the mobile super-app

iamleftclick.com: this portfolio

problem

A portfolio that recruiters can skim in seconds but that still feels distinctly like a developer built it.

role

Designed and built solo.

stack
Astro React island Tailwind CSS
iamleftclick.com
iamleftclick.com portfolio home on desktop
The portfolio's terminal easter egg on mobile

10+ years of additional client work delivered under NDA via Upwork.

## experience

  1. AirAsia MOVE

    Senior Software Engineer Dec 2021 - present

    Sole frontend owner of the duty-free web and mobile products for the ASEAN market, with zero P0 incidents over two years.

    React React Native Next.js Astro Node.js GCP
  2. HolidayFox

    Web Developer Nov 2021 - Aug 2022

    Built and maintained the B2C and B2B applications.

    React Next.js TypeScript GraphQL
  3. Company Confidential

    JavaScript Developer Dec 2020 - May 2022

    Built the company website plus its iOS and Android apps.

    React Native Expo TypeScript GraphQL
  4. SDW Web Solutions

    Web Developer Sep 2020 - Apr 2021

    Built responsive client websites and optimized existing ones for cross-browser consistency.

    JavaScript React HTML5 CSS3
  5. ActivePipe

    QA Specialist & Software Tester Jul 2019 - Mar 2021

    Tested releases, documented defects, and turned reported user issues into engineering tickets.

    Manual testing Defect tracking Release verification
  6. Freelance

    Web & Mobile Developer Jun 2012 - present

    13 client projects at a 5.0 average across 2,200+ billed hours, delivered end to end.

    React React Native Expo TypeScript

## skills

React React Native Next.js Expo Astro TypeScript Node.js NestJS GraphQL Docker Tailwind CSS AI/LLM integrations