Damian Lajara
Frontend Senior Software Engineer at Proof
Orlando, Florida, United States
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Top SchoolDamian Lajara is a solution-driven Senior Frontend Engineer with 12 years of experience building consumer and business-facing web applications, currently shaping product UX and performance at Proof. He specializes in React and Ruby on Rails, delivering responsive, high-performance interfaces for desktop and mobile while integrating multiple APIs and third-party services. Damian has led small platform teams, collaborated closely with designers, and helped architect dashboards and analytics tools that surface actionable insights. His background includes hands-on ETL work, database performance tuning, and cross-timezone customer support, giving him a strong operational sense beyond pure UI code. A self-described “React Connoisseur / Ruby Lover,” he pairs pragmatic engineering with a designer’s attention to polish and usability. Based in Orlando, he combines startup and enterprise experience with a track record of shipping elegant, production-ready features that prioritize speed and user satisfaction.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at CUNY York CollegeWeb Development, Web Development at Flatiron School
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (78)
storybook10
ui-components10
testing10
react-table10
datatable10
ember10
pagination10
grouping10
datagrid10
isolation10
javascript10
solidjs10
spinner10
html10
filtering10
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
damianlajara/RubyAdventure
Apr 2015 - Nov 2016
Contributions:5 PRs, 85 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 7 months
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damianlajara/dotfiles
Apr 2016 - Jan 2021
Contributions:13 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 9 months
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