# Damien Erambert > Software Engineer Location: United States, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/damienerambert ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ Front App Jan 2014 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area • Joined as first front-end engineer (employee #4) on the AngularJS code-base. • Collaborated with our designer to implement features in a “pixel perfect” manner while balancing technical constraints. • Improved in-house WYSIWYG HTML rich text editor. • Set up and maintained JavaScript tooling (Gulp). • Developed a back-end (Node.js) HTML/CSS sanitization system to safely render emails at scale. • Implemented early versions of the company website. • Led solo development of the first version of Front Chat, proving React’s validity for the main product. • Rewrote the “Inbox” core experience in TypeScript/React/Redux, establishing a new front-end standard. • Regularly helped and mentored new (and old!) engineers to help them ramp-up on the new code-base. • Established reputation as front-end specialist for solving complex CSS/UI challenges • Maintained front-end tooling and dependencies of the by monitoring the landscape for updates and new techniques. • Consolidated business logic and presentation by learning and implementing React Native. • Implemented core product features, addressed tech debt and mentored engineers on UI/UX standards in our code-base. • Helped developing React Native calendar for mobile, creating on-the-fly designs based on Android/iOS UX patterns. • Rewrote major app screens in React (from AngularJS), maintaining user experience despite limited design guidance. • Delivered numerous features with a high UI/UX bar through collaboration with the design team. • Kickstarted AI efforts via feature prototyping and design mocks. • Improved desktop and mobile apps by prioritizing and fixing key UX debt issues. • Designed and implemented improvements to the mobile calendar, syncing with designers for approval. ### UI Contributor @ VideoLan Jan 2011 – Jan 2014 • Designed a Mac-native UI for VLC 2.0 (2012). • Led iOS redesign for VLC’s App Store relaunch in 2013. • Update VLC for iOS’ design following iOS 7′s release (2014). • Produced various design assets and promotional materials. ## Education ### IUT Béziers ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/damienerambert --- Source: https://flows.cv/damienerambert JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/damienerambert/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-31