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Jessica Draper

@jessicadraper

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Frontend Developer | 9+ Years | Building fast, scalable, and user-friendly web applications.

United States

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What I'm looking for

One that provides flexibility, is challenging, and helps me grow my skills.

I’m a dedicated front-end developer driven by curiosity, hard work, and determination. I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and am always striving to learn and grow in my career.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Software Engineer

Current

Open Yield

Oct 2024 - Present (8 months)

Planned and implemented improvements and features in three front ends of a trading platform.

Frontend Development Figma UX UI Design React ReactJS Next.js NodeJS PostgreSQL GitHub Git Bootstrap Chart.Js

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Senior Software Engineer

Current

Atlantic Casuality Insurance

Jul 2024 - Present (11 months)

Responsible for creating new features and implementing architectural changes for applications related to quoting and policy issuance. Spearheaded best practices in software engineering, including testing and Gitflow adoption, resulting in streamlined processes and reduced ticket handling time.

AngularJS Git Flow C#VB6 Angular 17 Cypress Jest Jira Software Engineering Best Practices Architectural Design

Full Stack Developer

The Bank of London

Nov 2021 - May 2024 (2 years 6 months)

Contributed to the corporate website and customer onboarding experience using React, Redux, and TypeScript. Developed the Payments application UI and maintained API endpoints, ensuring quality product launches and conducting automated testing.

NodeJS React Redux CSS TypeScript Storybook Cypress CI CD AWS

Full Stack Developer II

Vanguard

Sep 2019 - Sep 2020 (1 year)

Collaborated with project owners in an agile environment to deliver functionality using Angular 7+ and TypeScript. Created documentation, trained entry-level developers, and implemented best practices in software development.

Code Review Angular 7+TypeScript Agile Confluence Jasmine Cucumber Software Development Best Practices Web Service Logging

Full Stack Developer

Discovery Education

Aug 2020 - Nov 2021 (1 year 3 months)

Developed a dashboard UI using Angular 14+ and TypeScript, created APIs with C# and Postgres, and provisioned resources in Azure. Led project planning and assisted junior developers while ensuring modern coding standards.

Angular 14+TypeScript C#Postgres Azure Jasmine Azure DevOps Snowflake Project Management User Story Creation

Full Stack Developer I

Vanguard

Sep 2018 - Aug 2019 (11 months)

Developed a prerelease application for the UK market using Angular 7/8/9 and TypeScript. Suggested code improvements and collaborated with product owners and UI designers to create technical requirements and maintain a UI components library.

ExpressJS Angular 7 8 9 TypeScript GraphQL UI Design Collaboration Jest Cypress Automated Testing Component Library Maintenance

Systems Engineer (Contractor)

Ally Financial

Jan 2018 - Sep 2018 (8 months)

Worked with Configuration and Asset Discovery Teams to enhance the Configuration Management Database (CMDB) in ServiceNow. Developed solutions to eliminate errors and performed system integrations using REST APIs.