Curriculum Vitae

Xavier Mirabelli-Montan

Brighton, UK

November 2021 - June 2024
Technologies: Next.js, Typescript, React, Drupal, Puck, Jest, Emotion, Docker, AWS, Bitbucket

Led the development of the new IDX Design System, collaborating with the design team and using an API-first approach.
Transitioned Drupal/PHP team to a Typescript Next.js frontend, reducing technical debt and AWS costs.
Revamped the TWIG-based Drupal frontend, improving site performance metrics.
Created a monorepo setup with Docker for efficient development, code quality, and testing pipelines.

July 2020 - November 2021
Technologies: Acquia Site Studio, Python, AWS

Shaped the technical strategy across the business and clients, focusing on process improvements.
Led frontend, backend, and QA teams, implementing solutions with a low-code tool, Acquia Site Studio.
Managed multi-site web estates (100s of sites) for clients such as Stanley Black and Decker, Bayer, Close Brothers, and Unit4.

April 2018 - July 2020
Technologies: Gatsby, React, Drupal, Kubernetes, Docker, Node, GCP

Migrated the Drupal 7 site to a new React/Gatsby and Drupal stack.
Implemented cost-effective hosting and improved site performance.
Led the implementation of a company-wide rebrand and provided ongoing technical strategy.

November 2013 - March 2018
Technologies: Drupal, Acquia Cloud, CSS, JS, PaaS Providers

Developed numerous Drupal websites and led various frontend, backend, and DevOps projects.
Created a series of health checks to assess existing sites and developed a hosting product.
Lead project for Think Nation, the first Drupal 8 site and an Acquia award winner.

October 2012 - September 2013
Technologies: Drupal, WordPress, PHP

Led technical decisions and supported a range of legacy sites.
Managed a team of interns, overseeing project developments and client solutions.

September 2011 - September 2012

University of Sussex — Certificate in Music Informatics
Sonoma Academy — High School Diploma