Jen Mak; Senior UX Engineer

Senior UX engineer with a versatile background and over a decade of experience in front end development.

Painting
NYU

NYU Graduate 2013

B.S. Computer Science

Most Recent Work

Tangelo
Senior UX Engineer
Tangelo
March 2023 — Present
Led the creation of a comprehensive design system using React Aria and React Table under considerable time restraints. Also contributed to a mobile-first design system built with Tamagui, a React and React Native starter. Built and maintained front-end applications using React, Astro, and NextJS, ensuring high performance and full integration with Contentful so that Product can control templating. Worked cross-functionally in a start up environment, including Design, Engineering, and Product, to deliver seamless user experiences.
Unqork
Senior Front End Engineer
Unqork
January 2020 — January 2023
Contributed to a best-in-class design system with a team of five engineers, following WCAG accessibility guidelines and standard best practices. Collaboration with design and other front-end teams to integrate design system components and create cohesive user experiences. Conducted regular code reviews, ensuring code quality and adherence to best practices.
Grubhub
Software Engineer II @ Grubhub
Grubhub
October 2016 — July 2019
Developed front-end features including full page redesigns and SSR landing pages in a large team of 15 engineers at a fast pace, using React and AngularJS. Actively participated in peer coding reviews to ensure scalable and comprehensible solutions. Created SASS/HTML style guide building blocks that were utilized by multiple applications at Grubhub.