Daniyar Kangozhayev

Frontend Developer — React, TypeScript, Next.js

Summary

I’m a frontend developer who turns ideas into fast, polished web applications. I work with React, TypeScript, and Next.js, and I value clean architecture, intuitive UIs, and measurable performance. Core stack: React, TypeScript, Next.js, Redux Toolkit, Node.js, Tailwind CSS.

Experience

Frontend Developer | React / TypeScript / Next.js

Web Solutions Lab

July 2024 — Present

  • Developed and maintained SPA and SSR applications with React and Next.js using TypeScript.
  • Integrated REST APIs; implemented JWT-based authentication; managed state with Redux Toolkit and Zustand.
  • Built responsive, cross-browser layouts (HTML5, CSS3/SCSS, Flexbox, Grid) and Tailwind CSS.
  • Configured routing, forms and validation.
  • Deployed to Vercel.
  • Implemented Supabase Auth (email/password, OAuth).
  • Built server logic for email delivery with Nodemailer (contact form, SMTP config, error handling).

Stack: React, Next.js, TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), Redux Toolkit, Zustand, REST API, HTML5, CSS3/SCSS, Git, Webpack, Vite, Figma.

Frontend Developer — Internship

EPAM Kazakhstan

November 2024 — June 2025

  • Built and shipped product web applications.
  • Created responsive UIs from Figma designs.
  • Integrated third-party APIs and configured data exchange.
  • Optimized loading speed and basic SEO metrics.

Stack: React, TypeScript, Redux, HTML5, CSS3/SCSS, GitHub, Axios, REST API.

QA Engineer

Epiic (USA)

January 2022 — April 2024

  • API testing with Postman and Swagger (REST).
  • Worked with Jira and TestRail; experience with GitLab.
  • Agile/Scrum; created and maintained test documentation (test cases, checklists).
  • Manual, functional, regression, usability and UI/markup testing.
  • Collaborated with developers to prevent and resolve defects.
  • MySQL; understanding of basic SQL queries.

HoReCa Manager

Japan Tobacco International (JTI)

May 2017 — June 2021

  • Closed contracts with key clients and developed alternative sales channels.
  • Held daily meetings with partners; ran trainings for partner staff and managers.
  • Organized HoReCa events and supervised promo teams.

Project Manager

Publicis Groupe

October 2014 — March 2017

  • Project promotion and placement of outdoor/indoor advertisements.
  • Market analysis; prepared commercial proposals and closed contracts.
  • Conducted presentations and negotiations with clients.

Marketing Specialist

Coca-Cola Almaty Bottlers

March 2013 — August 2014

  • Conducted marketing research and sales market analysis.
  • Performed competitive analysis by region and territory monitoring.
  • Monitored performance of sales representatives.

Education

  • Cardiff Metropolitan University (UK) — Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • IMI International Management Institute Switzerland — BSc in International Hospitality & Event Management

Skills

React, TypeScript, Next.js, Redux Toolkit, Zustand, REST API, HTML5, CSS3/SCSS, Tailwind CSS, Git, Webpack, Vite, Axios, Figma, Node.js.

Languages

Kazakh — Native; Russian — Fluent; English — C1; French — A1.