Jacob C
Senior Frontend Engineer at Phylax Systems
Santa Maria, California, United States
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Top SchoolJacob C is a Senior Frontend Engineer and full-stack JavaScript/TypeScript, Rust, and blockchain developer with eight years of experience building dapps, smart contracts, and Web3 infrastructure across freelancing, agencies, and multiple early-stage startups (including a YC-backed company). He combines hands-on frontend craftsmanship with backend and on-chain development, having held founding and engineering roles at Coinbooks and Brink and recently co-founded and led a startup. Based in Santa Maria, CA, he ships TypeScript, Solidity, and Rust and focuses on production-ready full-stack solutions that bridge UX and cryptographic primitives. Notably, his background spans end-to-end product work—from payments infrastructure to consumer NFT platforms—bringing an operator’s perspective to engineering trade-offs.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Allan Hancock CollegePioneer Valley High SchoolFrontend Certificate, Front End Web Development, Frontend Certificate, Front End Web Development at Treehouse
Github Skills (95)
tsc10
styled-components10
markdown10
javascript10
linux10
browser10
compiler10
gatsby10
netlify10
static-site-generator10
fastest10
gatsbyjs10
ts-node10
nextjs10
graphql10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
jacobdcastro/mini-chess
Mar 2020 - Aug 2021
A node.js chess app for your terminal! (work in progress)
Contributions:8 PRs, 41 pushes, 9 branches in 1 year 5 months
node-jsin-progressterminal-gamechess-appnodejs
jacobdcastro/personal-site
Sep 2018 - Dec 2022
My personal site, featuring a custom-build Rust-based static site generator.
Contributions:11 releases, 408 commits, 24 PRs in 4 years 3 months
gatsbyreactbuilt-with-reactbuilt-with-gatsbystyled-components
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