👋 Hi!
I'm Jenna Rajani
Based in Atlanta, GA
Front-end engineer with 10+ years of experience in React, TypeScript, and modern web tooling. I bring technical depth, product intuition, and a collaborative approach to building applications that are performant, maintainable, and trusted by the teams and users who rely on them.
Completed Projects
Completed Projects
Years of Experience
Years of Experience
Happy Clients
Happy Clients
Awards Received
Awards Received
Experience
Experience
Experience
Founding Software Engineer
OpenHand
2025
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Present
Electron
React
TypeScript
Swift
Node.js
SASS
Postgresql
Vite
Founding Software Engineer leading UI and desktop development across Mac and Windows. Built the Electron app from scratch to stream system audio and generate real-time transcripts, with early feature design focused on patient empathy in high-stakes environments like medical visits.
Building the Electron desktop app for Mac & Windows using React, TypeScript, and Swift for audio capture.
Introduce product ideas like real-time glossaries to help patients understand complex medical language.
Contribute to product strategy as a founding engineer, blending technical depth with user-first design.
Establish early technical architecture for scalability and usability.
Founding Software Engineer
OpenHand
2025
-
Present
Electron
React
TypeScript
Swift
Node.js
SASS
Postgresql
Vite
Founding Software Engineer leading UI and desktop development across Mac and Windows. Built the Electron app from scratch to stream system audio and generate real-time transcripts, with early feature design focused on patient empathy in high-stakes environments like medical visits.
Building the Electron desktop app for Mac & Windows using React, TypeScript, and Swift for audio capture.
Introduce product ideas like real-time glossaries to help patients understand complex medical language.
Contribute to product strategy as a founding engineer, blending technical depth with user-first design.
Establish early technical architecture for scalability and usability.
Frontend Engineer - Consulting
AirframeAI
2025
Next.js
React
TypeScript
GraphQL
typesense
Tailwind
ReactQuery
Vite
Contract Frontend Engineer brought in to modernize a brittle, bloated codebase. Rebuilt the app layout, navigation, and search UI/UX, introducing a clean Typesense integration and reducing complexity so new features could be delivered quickly and sustainably.
Rebuilt app layout, navigation, and search UI with React, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind, and Radix UI.
Designed and implemented a scalable Typesense integration, including schema design and reusable queries.
Reduced technical debt and bundle size, increasing developer velocity.
Left behind a clean, extensible foundation that supported long-term maintainability.
Frontend Engineer - Consulting
AirframeAI
2025
Next.js
React
TypeScript
GraphQL
typesense
Tailwind
ReactQuery
Vite
Contract Frontend Engineer brought in to modernize a brittle, bloated codebase. Rebuilt the app layout, navigation, and search UI/UX, introducing a clean Typesense integration and reducing complexity so new features could be delivered quickly and sustainably.
Rebuilt app layout, navigation, and search UI with React, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind, and Radix UI.
Designed and implemented a scalable Typesense integration, including schema design and reusable queries.
Reduced technical debt and bundle size, increasing developer velocity.
Left behind a clean, extensible foundation that supported long-term maintainability.
Frontend Engineer - Consulting
Tako AI
2024
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2025
Vue
TypeScript
SASS
Tailwind
d3
Chart.js
Cypress
Vite
Storybook
Frontend Engineer leading UI development for Tako AI’s Vue-based platform. Built the initial framework for configurable “knowledge cards” that automatically displayed AI-generated insights, and re-engineered charting with Chart.js to provide clean, interactive visualizations.
Owned frontend development, maintaining and expanding a Vue/TypeScript codebase.
Built configurable “knowledge cards” that dynamically rendered AI-generated insights.
Rebuilt charting system on top of Chart.js for flexible, maintainable visualizations.
Delivered scalable UI foundations that accelerated feature development.
Frontend Engineer - Consulting
Tako AI
2024
-
2025
Vue
TypeScript
SASS
Tailwind
d3
Chart.js
Cypress
Vite
Storybook
Frontend Engineer leading UI development for Tako AI’s Vue-based platform. Built the initial framework for configurable “knowledge cards” that automatically displayed AI-generated insights, and re-engineered charting with Chart.js to provide clean, interactive visualizations.
Owned frontend development, maintaining and expanding a Vue/TypeScript codebase.
Built configurable “knowledge cards” that dynamically rendered AI-generated insights.
Rebuilt charting system on top of Chart.js for flexible, maintainable visualizations.
Delivered scalable UI foundations that accelerated feature development.
Founding Software Engineer Manager
transform (sold to dbt)
2020
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2023
Next.js
React
TypeScript
GraphQL
SASS
Chart.js
Cypress
Jest
ReactQuery
Vite
Storybook
Founding Software Engineer who led all frontend development for three years, from inception to acquisition by dbt. Built the metrics web app that let users explore definitions, visualize data, and add annotations or questions directly to charts. Known for rapid MVP delivery and detail-focused collaboration that kept the product user-first and approachable.
Led frontend development with React, Next.js, TypeScript, GraphQL, and Chart.js.
Built user-focused features: metric library, chart annotations and questions, customizable dashboards.
Delivered MVPs in weeks, accelerating product validation and iteration.
Balanced prolific output with a focus on clarity and usability for end users.
Founding Software Engineer Manager
transform (sold to dbt)
2020
-
2023
Next.js
React
TypeScript
GraphQL
SASS
Chart.js
Cypress
Jest
ReactQuery
Vite
Storybook
Founding Software Engineer who led all frontend development for three years, from inception to acquisition by dbt. Built the metrics web app that let users explore definitions, visualize data, and add annotations or questions directly to charts. Known for rapid MVP delivery and detail-focused collaboration that kept the product user-first and approachable.
Led frontend development with React, Next.js, TypeScript, GraphQL, and Chart.js.
Built user-focused features: metric library, chart annotations and questions, customizable dashboards.
Delivered MVPs in weeks, accelerating product validation and iteration.
Balanced prolific output with a focus on clarity and usability for end users.
Founding Software Engineer
OpenHand
2025
-
Present
Electron
React
TypeScript
Swift
Node.js
SASS
Postgresql
Vite
Founding Software Engineer leading UI and desktop development across Mac and Windows. Built the Electron app from scratch to stream system audio and generate real-time transcripts, with early feature design focused on patient empathy in high-stakes environments like medical visits.
Building the Electron desktop app for Mac & Windows using React, TypeScript, and Swift for audio capture.
Introduce product ideas like real-time glossaries to help patients understand complex medical language.
Contribute to product strategy as a founding engineer, blending technical depth with user-first design.
Establish early technical architecture for scalability and usability.
Frontend Engineer - Consulting
AirframeAI
2025
Next.js
React
TypeScript
GraphQL
typesense
Tailwind
ReactQuery
Vite
Contract Frontend Engineer brought in to modernize a brittle, bloated codebase. Rebuilt the app layout, navigation, and search UI/UX, introducing a clean Typesense integration and reducing complexity so new features could be delivered quickly and sustainably.
Rebuilt app layout, navigation, and search UI with React, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind, and Radix UI.
Designed and implemented a scalable Typesense integration, including schema design and reusable queries.
Reduced technical debt and bundle size, increasing developer velocity.
Left behind a clean, extensible foundation that supported long-term maintainability.
Frontend Engineer - Consulting
Tako AI
2024
-
2025
Vue
TypeScript
SASS
Tailwind
d3
Chart.js
Cypress
Vite
Storybook
Frontend Engineer leading UI development for Tako AI’s Vue-based platform. Built the initial framework for configurable “knowledge cards” that automatically displayed AI-generated insights, and re-engineered charting with Chart.js to provide clean, interactive visualizations.
Owned frontend development, maintaining and expanding a Vue/TypeScript codebase.
Built configurable “knowledge cards” that dynamically rendered AI-generated insights.
Rebuilt charting system on top of Chart.js for flexible, maintainable visualizations.
Delivered scalable UI foundations that accelerated feature development.
Projects
Projects
Projects
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Education
Education
Education
The Iron Yard
UI/UX Developer Certification
2016
Completed a 12-week immersive Front-End Engineering program focused on JavaScript, Angular, and production-ready applications. Supported community outreach through kids’ coding workshops and later served as a teaching assistant at Georgia Tech. Connections made at The Iron Yard directly launched my professional career.
Completed immersive front-end program specializing in Angular and JavaScript.
Built production-quality apps under real-world deadlines.
Helped run kids’ coding workshops, making programming accessible and fun.
Served as a teaching assistant at Georgia Tech for a semester.
Recruited into first professional role immediately after graduation.
The Iron Yard
UI/UX Developer Certification
2016
Completed a 12-week immersive Front-End Engineering program focused on JavaScript, Angular, and production-ready applications. Supported community outreach through kids’ coding workshops and later served as a teaching assistant at Georgia Tech. Connections made at The Iron Yard directly launched my professional career.
Completed immersive front-end program specializing in Angular and JavaScript.
Built production-quality apps under real-world deadlines.
Helped run kids’ coding workshops, making programming accessible and fun.
Served as a teaching assistant at Georgia Tech for a semester.
Recruited into first professional role immediately after graduation.
The Iron Yard
UI/UX Developer Certification
2016
Completed a 12-week immersive Front-End Engineering program focused on JavaScript, Angular, and production-ready applications. Supported community outreach through kids’ coding workshops and later served as a teaching assistant at Georgia Tech. Connections made at The Iron Yard directly launched my professional career.
Completed immersive front-end program specializing in Angular and JavaScript.
Built production-quality apps under real-world deadlines.
Helped run kids’ coding workshops, making programming accessible and fun.
Served as a teaching assistant at Georgia Tech for a semester.
Recruited into first professional role immediately after graduation.
CUNY Hunter
Avid Educationalist
2005 - 2008
Studied at Hunter College in New York City for 2.5 years, completing broad coursework in math, sciences, humanities, and philosophy. Living independently in the city while exploring such a wide curriculum gave me perspective on how power structures shape the world around us. That realization pushed me toward work where I could actively contribute to building systems, products, and experiences that people enjoy and feel proud to use.
Completed coursework in math, sciences, humanities, and philosophy while maintaining strong grades.
Gained perspective on how systems and structures shape everyday life.
Developed independence and adaptability while living and studying in New York City.
Chose to leave college to pursue building real-world products and experiences directly.
CUNY Hunter
Avid Educationalist
2005 - 2008
Studied at Hunter College in New York City for 2.5 years, completing broad coursework in math, sciences, humanities, and philosophy. Living independently in the city while exploring such a wide curriculum gave me perspective on how power structures shape the world around us. That realization pushed me toward work where I could actively contribute to building systems, products, and experiences that people enjoy and feel proud to use.
Completed coursework in math, sciences, humanities, and philosophy while maintaining strong grades.
Gained perspective on how systems and structures shape everyday life.
Developed independence and adaptability while living and studying in New York City.
Chose to leave college to pursue building real-world products and experiences directly.
CUNY Hunter
Avid Educationalist
2005 - 2008
Studied at Hunter College in New York City for 2.5 years, completing broad coursework in math, sciences, humanities, and philosophy. Living independently in the city while exploring such a wide curriculum gave me perspective on how power structures shape the world around us. That realization pushed me toward work where I could actively contribute to building systems, products, and experiences that people enjoy and feel proud to use.
Completed coursework in math, sciences, humanities, and philosophy while maintaining strong grades.
Gained perspective on how systems and structures shape everyday life.
Developed independence and adaptability while living and studying in New York City.
Chose to leave college to pursue building real-world products and experiences directly.
Recommendations
Recommendations
Recommendations
Evan Ames
UX Designer - Transform
"It is incredibly hard to find a FE engineer who scales, optimizes, and scrapes at the right time, all while giving UX the care it deserves. Jenna is trustworthy, dependable, friendly, and dedicated to building a successful product."
Evan Ames
UX Designer - Transform
"It is incredibly hard to find a FE engineer who scales, optimizes, and scrapes at the right time, all while giving UX the care it deserves. Jenna is trustworthy, dependable, friendly, and dedicated to building a successful product."
Evan Ames
UX Designer - Transform
"It is incredibly hard to find a FE engineer who scales, optimizes, and scrapes at the right time, all while giving UX the care it deserves. Jenna is trustworthy, dependable, friendly, and dedicated to building a successful product."
Roxanna Pourzand
Project Manager - Transform
"Jenna seamlessly balances speed and thoughtful UX strategy, shipping fast when needed, and calling out improvements when it matters most. She’s customer-obsessed, resourceful in staffing and motivating her team, and delivered a huge portion of Transform’s UI."
Roxanna Pourzand
Project Manager - Transform
"Jenna seamlessly balances speed and thoughtful UX strategy, shipping fast when needed, and calling out improvements when it matters most. She’s customer-obsessed, resourceful in staffing and motivating her team, and delivered a huge portion of Transform’s UI."
Roxanna Pourzand
Project Manager - Transform
"Jenna seamlessly balances speed and thoughtful UX strategy, shipping fast when needed, and calling out improvements when it matters most. She’s customer-obsessed, resourceful in staffing and motivating her team, and delivered a huge portion of Transform’s UI."
Courtney Holcomb
Software Engineer - Transform
"The most productive engineer I’ve ever known. Jenna thrives with ownership, urgency, and scrappiness. Her energy is contagious, leveling up trust and motivation across the entire team."
Courtney Holcomb
Software Engineer - Transform
"The most productive engineer I’ve ever known. Jenna thrives with ownership, urgency, and scrappiness. Her energy is contagious, leveling up trust and motivation across the entire team."
Courtney Holcomb
Software Engineer - Transform
"The most productive engineer I’ve ever known. Jenna thrives with ownership, urgency, and scrappiness. Her energy is contagious, leveling up trust and motivation across the entire team."
Katie Cleer
Project Manager - Dinova
"On Dinova’s dining platform, Jenna was my go-to for translating evolving client requests into polished, intuitive UI. I’d walk her through new feature specs, and she’d deliver fully functional screens. Her attention to detail and fearless ‘let’s make it work’ attitude turned tight deadlines into smooth deliveries."
Katie Cleer
Project Manager - Dinova
"On Dinova’s dining platform, Jenna was my go-to for translating evolving client requests into polished, intuitive UI. I’d walk her through new feature specs, and she’d deliver fully functional screens. Her attention to detail and fearless ‘let’s make it work’ attitude turned tight deadlines into smooth deliveries."
Katie Cleer
Project Manager - Dinova
"On Dinova’s dining platform, Jenna was my go-to for translating evolving client requests into polished, intuitive UI. I’d walk her through new feature specs, and she’d deliver fully functional screens. Her attention to detail and fearless ‘let’s make it work’ attitude turned tight deadlines into smooth deliveries."
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