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Jake Ortega

Senior Frontend Engineer | React, TypeScript and Trading-Grade UI

Vlaardingen, Netherlands +31 617750459 contact@jakeortega.nl
jakeortega.nllinkedin.com/in/ortegajake00github.com/jortega0033

Profile

Senior Frontend Engineer with 10+ years of experience building production web applications across React, TypeScript, Angular, Web Components, and design systems.

Strong fit for high-performance product interfaces: real-time workflows, API-driven UX, frontend architecture, developer tooling, testing, accessibility, and production support.

Built shared UI platforms and design systems used across React, Angular, and Vue products, including a 63-component Web Components system with accessibility and token governance.

Hands-on builder who works closely with product, design, backend, and platform teams, reviews code, mentors engineers, and uses AI-assisted development with strong production judgment.

Skills

Frontend Engineering: React, TypeScript, JavaScript, Angular, Angular Signals, Next.js, Web Components, Tailwind CSS, Responsive UI

Product UI Architecture: High-Performance UI, Real-Time Interfaces, Design Systems, Component APIs, Frontend Tooling, Accessibility, Developer Experience

Data and APIs: REST APIs, WebSockets, Streaming UI, Node.js, NestJS, Hono, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Cloudflare Workers

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, shared UI systems, and production delivery across React, Angular, Vue, and Web Components.

  • Designed and built a 63-component Stencil Web Components design system consumed by React, Angular, and Vue products, with accessibility engineering and CI-gated token governance.
  • Drove the frontend and UX rebuild of an expense-management platform with one backend engineer, shipping secure document attachments and PDF export.
  • Built an Angular, Hono, and Postgres chat platform with a hand-built streaming widget, clear API boundaries, 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, real-time product work, and production ownership across enterprise web, mobile, and analytics products.

  • Led the incremental migration of a large Angular application from version 13 to 21 while normal feature delivery continued.
  • Introduced Signals, standalone components, modern template control flow, RxJS, and NgRx patterns to simplify state updates and long-term 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 in a compliance-sensitive context.

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 by moving legacy flows into modern Web Component single-page applications.

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/agentdock

Built the typed SDK, provider adapters, event protocol, and loopback security boundary used by Open Vacancy Radar and Pipenzo.

Electron | TypeScript | React | Fastify | Zod

Presentor

rideword.app

Free-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

GrabPitik

grabpitik.ph

Built 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

Dutch Defend

dutchdefend.app

Released 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

Education

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, University of the East

Jun 2009 - Mar 2013