Rathes Sachchithananthan(+32) 483 463 944 · rathes.me · hello@rathes.me

EducationUniversity Ulm | Ulm, GermanyB.Sc. Media Computer Science | 10/2011 - 09/2014

SkillsDevelopmentPHPLaravelJavaScriptVueReact / React NativeHTMLCSS

DesignUser Interface DesignUser ResearchUX Engineering

LanguagesTamil (native speaker)

German (native level)

English (proficient speaker)

Spanish (beginner)

Norwegian (beginner)

Japanese (started learning)

Dutch (started learning)

Tools & Apps

FigmaPhotoshopVS CodePHPStorm

GitComposernpm / yarnBear

To-DoBufferStrava

SpecializationOver the past years, my focus has slowly but steadily shifted towards development, back-end and front-end.

However, my biggest interests are languages and cultures. With that knowledge, I want to solve problems for people from all over the world, make their lives easier and connect them with each other.

ExperienceSenior Front-End Engineer | HussleFebruary 2020 - now

In 2020, I made the decision to make another step, a big one this time, by moving to London to work at the FitTech focussed company Hussle. This is a big chance for me to combine my passion for fitness with my passion for tech. And all that in the amazing city of London.

Web Developer | TeamleaderMay 2018 - January 2020

In summer 2018, I started a new chapter and joinedTeamleader. This is not only a great opportunity for me to growas a developer, but also a big new adventure as I am movingto a new city in a new country with a language I still have tolearn.

CEO | AheenamMay 2016 - present

While I was working most of my time as a freelancer, in 2016, Idecided decrease client work and focus more on creating ownproducts. Therefore, I changed the type of my business andcreated a custom brand for this company.

Web Developer | netinsidersNov 2016 - Apr 2018

Co-Founder | KERNWERKOct 2015 - Jan 2018

Together with some friends, I created an awesome app fordigital personal training. I created the backend of first MVPusing Laravel as the framework of choice. Due to lack of timeand shift of interests, I left this project by the end of 2017.

Production Assistant | Kopierland GmbHJun 2011 - Mar 2014

Web Designer | rathesDot/CreativeCreationJun 2006 - Mar 2016

At the age of 14 I started working as a freelancing developer. Earning my first money creating custom MySpace layouts, I went on to create custom website for various customer of different sizes.