Sofia Andersson
Front-end engineer focused on accessible interfaces. Gothenburg, Sweden.
Profile
Eleven years building web applications for public services and retail. I care about semantic markup, keyboard use and readable pages, and I have led accessibility audits for teams of up to forty people.
Experience
Lead front-end engineer, Nordhamn Transit
to present
- Rebuilt the journey planner as server-rendered HTML with progressive enhancement. Task completion with a screen reader went from 61% to 94% in user tests.
- Introduced an accessibility review step to the release process, and trained 30 engineers and designers.
- Cut the planner's script payload by 70% by removing a client-side rendering layer.
Senior developer, Klippan Retail
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- Owned the checkout flow for six markets, including its form validation and error messages.
- Built the shared component library used by nine teams.
Developer, Bright Studio
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- Delivered marketing sites and small web applications for local businesses and nonprofits.
Education
MSc Interaction Design, Chalmers University of Technology
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BSc Computer Science, University of Gothenburg
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