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Jake Hassel

Full Stack Engineer with a passion for creating compelling web experiences.

Newport, RI

JH

About

As a Full Stack Engineer, I have developed and delivered multiple products. I lead teams effectively, ensuring an environment where people can do their best work. Currently, I work mostly with TypeScript, React, Node.js, and GraphQL.

Work Experience

Veson Nautical
Remote

2022 - Present

Senior Software Engineer

Worked across multiple teams, implemented new features in existing products, developed on a greenfield product, improved code organization with monorepos, started a UI design system to improve UX consistency across products. Technologies: Next.js/React, TypeScript, Node.js, GraphQL, MongoDB.

Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC)

2018 - 2022

Lead Web Developer

Built a web based education platform interactive and dynamic visualizations for sailors. Technologies: Typescript, Vue.js, Node.js, Phaser, three.js.

Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC)

2017 - 2018

Software Engineer - Java

Built shipboard software using Java, Spring, JavaFX and Project Reactor.

Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC)

2014 - 2016

Software Engineer - Java (intern)

Built shipboard data analytics software in Java.

Education

Lehigh University

2012 - 2016
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Skills

JavaScript
TypeScript
React/Next.js
Node.js
GraphQL

Projects

StreetFerret

Run or cycle every street in your city! A app for runners and cyclists to track which streets they have run or cycled in a city, with the goal of running or cycling every street in a city. Including competitive local and global leaderboards and achievements. Powered by Strava and OpenStreetMaps.

TypeScript
Next.js
MySQL
OpenStreetMaps
Java

pauljohnson.run

Ultra runner Paul Johnson is attempting to run across the United States in 40 days to set a new world record and raise $1 million for Team RWB in support of veteran health and wellness. This site shares his mission and allows people to track his progress with live GPS tracking.

TypeScript
Next.js/React

jakehassel.com

My personal website and blog.

Side Project
TypeScript
Next.js/React

hungrynewport.com

A site for my friends and coworkers to help figure out where to eat lunch. Recording the last visit and the overall quality and speed of each restaurant in the area. Built with Gatsby.js and using Google Sheets as a CMS.

Side Project
TypeScript
Gatsby.js
React

isthismean.com

A fun side project that uses a text toxicity model to analyze user input for toxic content such as threatening language, insults, obscenities, identity-based hate, or sexual content.

Side Project
TypeScript
Tensorflow.js
Vue.js

thegoose.io

An online menu for Lehigh's famous sandwich shop, The Goosemen. This site uses deep linking to allow users to Tweet their order to The Goosemen and order online.

Side Project
TypeScript
Nuxt.js/Vue.js