My experience at Hola

Project description

Hola is a VPN service and browser extension. It stays free for VPN users by selling a bit of traffic coming from their computers. It’s one of the largest VPN networks worldwide. Luminati is the largest proxy network for gathering any data through datacenter, residential and mobile IPs that they get from Hola. It’s used by a lot of the largest companies in the world to collect data unavailable otherwise.

Technologies

JavaScript, Node.js, Angular.js, MongoDB, JQuery

WebPack, MobX, MobX State Tree, React, Stylus, Jest

Vim, CVS, Zeplin, bash

Results and challenges

In Nov 2016 – July 2017 as a remote software engineer I worked on:

  1. CRM frontend and backend development
  2. Processing emails from POP/IMAP server to sync with CRM
  3. Writing internal procedures and checklists
  4. Website layout