• 🔭 I’m currently working on FTLOS.
• 🌱 I’m currently learning Next.js, AI, and web design.
• 💬 Ask me about React, Next.js, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript.

Programming Languages
JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Java

Web Technologies
React, Next.js, Node.js, Express, HTML, CSS, Tailwind CSS, Shadcn, Jest, Cypress, FastAPI, Supabase, WebSockets, Chrome Extensions

Cloud Platforms
AWS, Vercel, Platform One, Linode VPS

DevOps Tools
Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Helm, Nginx, Postman

Databases
PostgreSQL, MongoDB

Soft Skills
Leadership, Communication, Problem-solving, Team Collaboration

FTLOS — Software Engineer (Remote | 05/2025 – Present)

• Designed and developed a sports-focused social networking web app
• Built a responsive SPA using React and Tailwind CSS
• Integrated Supabase Auth and file storage into an Express backend
• Deployed to Linode VPS for scalability

ReThink — Software Engineer (Remote | 07/2024 – 01/2025)

• Led frontend development for a B2B AI-powered construction SaaS
• Built UI with React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, and Shadcn
• Integrated AI-driven features and optimized APIs in a startup environment

KBR — Senior Software Engineer (Remote | 02/2021 – 02/2024)

• Converted a TypeScript React SPA into a full-stack Next.js app
• Deployed with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm
• Built a BFF service with Kafka and WebSockets
• Practiced TDD and pair programming (Extreme Programming principles)
• Maintained 98%+ test coverage with Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress

NIWC — Software Engineer (Boston, MA | 06/2019 – 02/2021)

• Built web apps for Air Force maintainers at Kessel Run
• Developed React frontend + Java Spring Boot microservices
• Reduced Cypress test runtime by 50%
• Managed state with Redux for complex API interactions

Gistr — Founder & Developer (2025)

• Built a SaaS tool to summarize web articles for later reading
• Full-stack Next.js app with performance-focused design
• Developed and launched a companion Chrome extension

• M.S. Computer Science — University of South Carolina (2017–2019, GPA: 4.0)
• B.S. Bioengineering — Clemson University (2012–2016, GPA: 3.86)

• GitHub: @jcgentr
• LinkedIn: Jared Gentry