Jairo Gatjens has been a developer for more than 10 years and is currently a Front-End Lead in Costa Rica. He received his degree in Computer Science from Fidelitas University. Some of his acquired responsibilities are: developing quality software, participating in the architecture phase and serving as the platform lead on projects, advising and mentoring fellow developers, assisting in the definition of technology standards and best practices.

Jairo has helped lead Frontend teams to overcome huge hurdles with tight timelines and demanding frontend challenges. mergeworld.com, Wunderground.com, criticalmass.com, CafeBritt, PC Financial, Clorox - britta+, Jerry Garcia and Max Steel using great tools and libraries like React, Angular, Webpack, Gulp, Grunt, Ionic, PhoneGap, Backbone, jQuery, jQuery UI, jQuery Mobile, SASS, Compass, GSAP (for complex timeline JS animation), Bootstrap and Foundation.

Specialties: Javascript, HTML, CSS, NodeJS, Angular2, React, Ionic. Databases: Mongodb, SQL Server, MySQL. In progress: Ruby, Full Stack Skills, Stencil.