Schalk Neethling

Frontend Developer

https://talent.gravityer.com/schalk-neethling

✌️ Frontend engineer, web accessibility, and open web evangelist. ❤️

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Key Strengths

Extensive personal project experience in Frontend technologies (JavaScript, HTML, CSS, TypeScript).
Demonstrated interest in web performance optimization and tooling development (css-benchpress, css-property-type-validator).
Experience with custom elements and web components (masonry-gridlanes-wc).
Focus on developer tooling and utility libraries (create-project-calavera, qilin-open-source-project-starter-template).

Cultural & Operational Fit

Cultural Fit Analysis

The candidate demonstrates a strong inclination towards open-source contributions and community-driven development through numerous personal projects. The diversity of projects, ranging from CSS resets to internationalization libraries and performance tooling, indicates a broad interest in the web development ecosystem. This aligns well with a culture that values innovation, continuous learning, and contribution.

Soft Skills & Operational Fit

Insufficient data to assess soft skills and operational fit. No psychometric test results or interview feedback provided.

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Projects

css-benchpress

June 17, 2026 – Present

css-benchpress aims to help developers and tooling authors discover where CSS patterns become performance problems by growing realistic web-platform test cases until measurable regressions appear.

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masonry-gridlanes-wc

April 11, 2026 – Present

Light-DOM custom element for CSS Grid Lanes masonry with a JS fallback; Pretext helpers are exported separately for headless text metrics.

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css-property-type-validator

April 1, 2026 – Present

Standalone tooling for validating CSS custom property registrations declared with `@property`

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css-community-reset

August 13, 2025 – Present

A CSS reset inspired by the community

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create-project-calavera

December 13, 2024 – Present

A simple starting skeleton of linters and formatters for common web projects.

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qilin-open-source-project-starter-template

March 24, 2024 – March 25, 2025

A bare minimum set of files and configs every new open source project needs.

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makerbench

March 2, 2020 – Present

Collect all your tools. Tag, filter, find, and use.

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dnt-helper

November 5, 2015 – October 7, 2018

Respect user choice and honor DNT, wrap all the things

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arewethereyet

March 18, 2014 – April 6, 2014

Simple Dependencyless Progress Meter

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i18njs

September 7, 2011 – September 9, 2011

Internationalize your JavaScript

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Key Strengths

Extensive personal project experience in Frontend technologies (JavaScript, HTML, CSS, TypeScript).
Demonstrated interest in web performance optimization and tooling development (css-benchpress, css-property-type-validator).
Experience with custom elements and web components (masonry-gridlanes-wc).
Focus on developer tooling and utility libraries (create-project-calavera, qilin-open-source-project-starter-template).

Cultural & Operational Fit

Cultural Fit Analysis

Soft Skills & Operational Fit

Insufficient data to assess soft skills and operational fit. No psychometric test results or interview feedback provided.

Schalk Neethling

Key Strengths

Cultural & Operational Fit

Top Skills

Skills

Projects

Key Strengths

Cultural & Operational Fit