Emilis Dambauskas CV (2025)

November 2016 - March 2018 (1 year 5 months)

• Built a web UI component library.
• Created documentation website for the UI library and related UX standard.
• Extracted a design system out of the UX standards and made it available to developers.
• Worked ahead of platform and infrastructure changes at the company.
• Spread web technology knowledge & awareness among designers & developers.

Skills: React.js • CSS • Node.js • Git

August 2015 - September 2016 (1 year 2 months)

• Led the gradual rewrite of the web app in modern technologies (React, Flux, Webpack).
• Radically sped up the process of implementing new design and features.

Skills: React.js • Node.js • Code Review • Git • Github

Senior Web Developer at Joberate (2015)

January 2015 - July 2015 (7 months)

Skills: React.js • Node.js • Code Review • Git

Board Member

October 2013 - January 2014 (4 months)

Lead Web Developer

January 2012 - January 2014 (2 years 1 month)

• I have set up HTTP routing to help us split our platform into independent services (with Nginx).
• Implemented a few of the services in Node.js.
• Created specifications, designs and prototypes for the website, mobile website and mobile apps (Jekyll, Inkscape).
• Automated design deliverable building and deployment.
• Implemented website front-end.

Skills: Node.js • jQuery • UI Design • Linux • Code Review • Git

January 2011 - April 2011 (4 months)

Skills: JavaScript

May 2010 - December 2010 (8 months)

• built an open source website for searching and noticing relevant news in tens of thousands of Government documents (RingoJS on Mozilla Rhino);
• joined forces with Transparency International Lithuanian chapter to get funding for the projects;
• we were the first to receive funding from a special programme in Central and Eastern Europe run by mySociety.org and Open Society Institute . I prepared the project proposal.

Skills: Server-Side JavaScript • Linux • Open Source • PHP • Git • Github

Web Developer

July 2005 - December 2010 (5 years 6 months)

• built numerous intranet web apps;
• customized software for Internet banking kiosks (Firefox extension);
• launched an internal document search system.

Skills: PHP • Linux • Subversion

Quality Analyst

November 2004 - July 2005 (9 months)

• created innovative solutions for testing automation (Python, VBScript);
• Performed manual testing.

Skills: Test Automation • Python • VBScript

I wrote my first program in 1992. Started my web career in 2000. I worked as a web designer, developer (PHP, Flash/ActionScript), project manager. Sometimes employed, sometimes freelance.

• Got an award in a school kids coding competition (1996)
• Designed one of the first e-shops in Lithuania (2000)
• Created a Content Management System (CMS) and used it for my freelance work (2002-2004)
• Was a frequent speaker at annual Lithuanian PHP conferences (2004-2009)
• Created a PHP framework that sped up both development and execution: was able to reduce load on 3d largest news portal in Lithuania by 10x (2006).
• Developed a full-text search engine inside a mobile web app to improve performance (2013).