jake

jake

Dev Advocate @ Figma in Chicago, USA, He/They

About

Code, Community & Creativity

Work Experience

2022 — Now
Remote / Chicago, USA
2020 — 2022
Remote / Chicago, USA

Front end focused senior software engineer. Primary efforts were feature development, a11y, and design systems for two React / TypeScript applications.

2018 — 2020
Remote / Chicago, USA

Back end support and analytics for Rails / PostgreSQL web app. Collaborated in platform strategy for migration to Shopify.

2015 — 2018
Remote / Chicago, USA

Developed on the back end for two Rails / PostgreSQL web apps. Additionally spent some time on a large React front end feature.

2014 — 2015
Remote / Chicago, USA

CSS at scale. Angular 1 + LESS.

2014 — 2015
Remote / Chicago, USA

Primarily front end work and standing up some Rails apps.

Teams

Current
Figma Designer / Developer Advocates