Jake Ortega
Senior Frontend Engineer | React and Next.js
Profile
Senior Frontend Engineer with 10+ years of experience shipping production web products using React, Next.js, TypeScript, Angular, and Web Components.
Built reusable component platforms and design systems shared across React, Angular, and Vue, with accessibility and design-token governance.
Strong in frontend architecture, responsive product UX, testing, performance, API integration, and delivery through CI/CD pipelines.
Product-minded engineer who works closely with design, backend, and platform teams and is willing to relocate to Billund for the role.
Skills
React and Web: React, Next.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Tailwind CSS, Responsive UI, Accessibility
Architecture: Design Systems, Web Components, Stencil, Component APIs, Design Tokens, Micro Frontends, Performance
Testing and Delivery: Playwright, Vitest, Cypress, Jasmine, Karma, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Code Reviews
APIs and Cloud: Node.js, NestJS, Hono, REST APIs, WebSockets, PostgreSQL, GCP, AWS, Azure, Docker
Experience
Senior Frontend Engineer
iO Digital
Feb 2026 - Present
React and Next.js product delivery plus shared UI architecture across multiple frontend frameworks.
- Designed and built a 63-component Stencil design system distributed to React, Angular, and Vue, with accessibility and CI-gated token governance.
- Drove the frontend and UX rebuild of a React expense-management platform, working directly with a backend engineer to ship secure document workflows.
- Extended a multi-engineer Next.js candidate-search product with search ranking and query-intent capabilities.
Stencil | Web Components | Angular | React | Vue | Next.js | TypeScript | Hono | Tailwind CSS | Playwright | Vitest
Frontend Developer
Lunatech
Jan 2023 - Feb 2026
Frontend modernization across enterprise web, mobile, and analytics-heavy applications.
- Built React web and React Native applications for workforce insights, reporting, and cross-device access.
- Led a large Angular migration from version 13 to 21 while normal product delivery continued.
- Developed modular TypeScript UI systems and maintained GitLab CI/CD for linting, type checks, and automated builds.
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, 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
Open Vacancy Radar
github.com/jortega0033/open-vacancy-radarBuilt a local-first Electron app for vacancy discovery, IND sponsor checks, CV preparation, and application tracking.
Electron | TypeScript | React | SQLite
Pipenzo
github.com/jortega0033/pipenzoBuilt an Electron workflow that turns GitHub issues into reviewable pull requests through plan, refine, implement, and review stages.
Electron | TypeScript | React | Fastify | Node.js
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
Flits
getflits.appReleased a React Native app that converts photos into calendar events through a schema-validated Gemini vision pipeline.
React Native | Expo | TypeScript | Gemini | Firebase
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