Jake Ortega
Staff Frontend Engineer | B2B SaaS, UX Systems and AI Workflows
Profile
Senior Frontend Engineer with 10+ years of experience building production interfaces across React, TypeScript, Angular, Web Components, and design systems.
Strong fit for B2B SaaS product work that needs polished UX, scalable frontend architecture, reusable UI systems, accessibility, performance, and product judgment.
Designed and built a 63-component Stencil Web Components design system used across React, Angular, and Vue products, with token governance, documentation, and CI checks.
Hands-on with AI-assisted development, internal AI products, streaming UI, and agentic coding workflows while keeping production quality and user trust in view.
Skills
Frontend Product Engineering: React, TypeScript, JavaScript, Angular, Angular Signals, Next.js, Web Components, Tailwind CSS, Responsive UI
UX Systems: B2B SaaS, Frontend Architecture, Design Systems, Component Libraries, Accessibility, Interaction Design, Design Tokens, Product UX
AI and APIs: AI-Assisted Development, LLM Integrations, MCP, REST APIs, WebSockets, Streaming UI, Node.js, Hono, NestJS, PostgreSQL
Quality and Delivery: Playwright, Vitest, Cypress, Jasmine, Karma, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Code Reviews, Production Support
Experience
Senior Frontend Engineer
iO Digital
Feb 2026 - Present
Frontend architecture, polished product UX, design systems, and AI-assisted product delivery.
- Designed and built a 63-component Stencil Web Components design system used by React, Angular, and Vue products, including accessibility engineering and CI-gated token governance.
- Drove the frontend and UX rebuild of an expense-management platform with one backend engineer, shipping document-heavy workflows with secure attachments and PDF export.
- Built an Angular, Hono, and Postgres chat platform with a custom streaming widget and document retrieval through an internal AI gateway.
Stencil | Web Components | Angular | React | Vue | Next.js | TypeScript | Hono | Tailwind CSS | Playwright | Vitest
Frontend Developer
Lunatech
Jan 2023 - Feb 2026
Frontend modernization and product delivery across enterprise web, mobile, analytics, and AI-assisted workflows.
- Led the incremental migration of a large Angular application from version 13 to 21 while the team continued normal feature delivery.
- Introduced Signals, standalone components, modern template control flow, RxJS, and NgRx patterns to simplify reactive state and maintenance.
- Built React web and React Native applications for workforce insights, reporting, and cross-device access.
Angular | Angular Signals | React | React Native | NestJS | PostgreSQL | TypeScript | SCSS | NgRx | RxJS | GitLab CI/CD
Frontend Developer
Accenture
Sep 2021 - Jan 2023
- Built Angular and React interfaces for business-travel card workflows used by business owners and their employees, using Angular Material for a consistent, accessible design system.
Angular | React | React Native | Angular Material | Java | C# | GitLab CI/CD | NgRx | RxJS
Frontend Developer
DXC Technology
Jan 2020 - Sep 2021
- Developed Angular dashboards and customer portals for insurance and wellness workflows, meeting WCAG AA accessibility requirements.
Angular | React | Power BI | Azure | SQL Server | Cypress | Jasmine | Karma
Full Stack Engineer
RCG Global Services
Jun 2017 - Jan 2020
- Modernized booking and ticketing systems, migrating legacy flows to modern Web Component SPAs.
Web Components | Design Systems | Micro Frontends | Java | Node.js | CI/CD
Full Stack Engineer
Zone Laser Support Systems
Feb 2016 - Jun 2017
- Developed real-time leaderboard systems with AngularJS and WebSocket streams.
AngularJS | WebSockets | Ionic | AWS | DynamoDB | Amazon S3 | PHP | Symfony
Personal Projects
AgentDock
github.com/jortega0033/agentdockBuilt the typed SDK, provider adapters, event protocol, and loopback security boundary used by Open Vacancy Radar and Pipenzo.
Electron | TypeScript | React | Fastify | Zod
Dutch Defend
dutchdefend.appReleased a React Native financial-planning app for Netherlands expats on iOS and Android, backed by Next.js, Firebase, and Stripe.
React Native | Expo | Next.js | TypeScript | Firebase | Stripe
GrabPitik
grabpitik.phBuilt the marketplace, license-plate photo search, image-processing service, admin workflows, and Xendit payment-integrity checks.
Next.js 16 | React 19 | Prisma | PostgreSQL | Xendit | Terraform
Presentor
rideword.appFree-during-beta macOS/Windows teleprompter overlay (Electron, React, TypeScript) with a hardened IPC security model, LemonSqueezy license-verification infrastructure, and voice-paced scroll, backed by 594+ automated tests.
Electron | React 18 | TypeScript | Vite | Web Audio API | Playwright | GitHub Actions
Education
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, University of the East
Jun 2009 - Mar 2013