Nick Telsan
Senior Full-Stack TypeScript Developer
Chattanooga, TN | nick@nicktelsan.com | (662) 579-7596
Professional Summary
Senior full-stack developer with over six years of experience building scalable web using modern JavaScript/TypeScript technologies. Proven track record of leading technical initiatives, establishing development standards, and mentoring development teams. Experience collaborating with cross-functional product and design teams to deliver user-focused solutions.
Professional Experience
Viget Labs
Senior JavaScript Developer | Falls Church, VA (Remote) | January 2025 - Present
- Spearheaded adoption of TypeScript across multiple client projects, improving code reliability and developer productivity
- Established type-safe development practices using TypeScript and OpenAPI specifications
- Led technical evaluation and implementation of full-stack frameworks including Next.js and Remix
- Facilitated bi-weekly knowledge sharing sessions for development, covering advanced JavaScript patterns and emerging technologies
- Mentored junior developers on modern development practices, code review processes, and technical problem-solving
JavaScript Developer | Falls Church, VA (Remote) | November 2020 - January 2025
- Developed custom client-rendered and server-rendered applications across healthcare, finance, and e-commerce sectors
- Built responsive web applications and mobile-optimized experiences using React and modern CSS frameworks
- Implemented scalable authentication solutions and API integrations for enterprise-level applications
- Collaborated with cross-functional product and design teams to deliver high-performance applications meeting strict accessibility and performance requirements
- Contributed to establishing new development standards and best practices within the JavaScript team
GTD
Software Developer | Huntsville, AL | June 2020 - November 2020
- Designed and built custom data collection application optimized for limited network connectivity environments
- Managed production deployment pipelines and implemented automated software distribution systems
- Developed data validation and integrity monitoring systems for mission-critical applications
Hat Boy Software
Software Developer | Oxford, MS | March 2019 - November 2020
- Built full-stack web and mobile applications for local businesses using modern JavaScript frameworks
- Implemented infrastructure-as-code solutions for enterprise-scale applications using Docker and cloud platforms
- Integrated OAuth and custom authentication systems into existing enterprise applications
Technical Skills
Languages & Frameworks: TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Next.js, Remix, Node.js, Bun
Frontend Technologies: HTML5, CSS3, Responsive Design, Progressive Web Apps, Mobile-First Development
Backend & APIs: REST APIs, GraphQL, API Design, Database Integration
Development Tools: Git, Monorepo Management, Code Review, Testing Frameworks, Docker, CI/CD
Specializations: Full-stack application architecture, Type-safe development, Performance optimization, Cross-platform development
Key Accomplishments
- Led architectural overhaul of legacy systems, reducing load times by 80% (Viget, 2025)
- Designed and implemented multi-system real-time communications serving thousands of simultaneous clients (Viget, 2024)
- Established monorepo standards across multiple development teams, improving cross-team collaboration (Viget, 2022-2023)
- Rapidly delivered vaccine availability portal during COVID-19 peak demand, serving 100K+ users daily (Viget, 2021)
- Implemented in-place, multi-phase upgrade of legacy authentication system serving 10K+ concurrent users with minimal downtime (Hat Boy Software, 2020)