Jake Berendes
Senior Software Engineer at dubjart
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJake Berendes is a Senior Software Engineer with 13 years of experience blending front-end craftsmanship, UX-first product thinking, and pragmatic full-stack development. Trusted by designers and product managers to both execute visions and make sound design decisions in their absence, he automates repetitive work to amplify team productivity and reduce burnout. He’s contributed iOS-native improvements to a notable React Native video-processing library and has driven component and design-system work across companies like Code 42 and Lab651. As a creative (half of dubjart) and co-founder at Resonant Cavity, he pairs artistic sensibility with engineering rigor—comfortable shipping React/React Native apps, custom tooling, and growth-focused design. He’s pragmatic about buy-vs-build tradeoffs and enjoys explaining practical product decisions over coffee.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
General Studies, General Studies at Western Wisconsin TechBS - Art Painting Sculpture Photography, BS - Art Painting Sculpture Photography at University of Wisconsin-La CrosseBasic Studies, Basic Studies at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Github Skills (5)
video-processing10
swift10
ios10
react-native10
xcode8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
shahen94/react-native-video-processing
Mar 2017 - Apr 2017
Native Video editing/trimming/compressing :movie_camera: library for React-Native
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (iOS)
Mobile Developer (iOS)Contributions:11 commits, 5 PRs, 17 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Jake primarily contributed to the iOS implementation of the React Native video processing library. Their commits focused on adding and modifying features within the `RNTrimmerView` component, including exposing properties like `thumbWidth` and `borderWidth` to React Native. They also made improvements to the trimming functionality, such as fixing a bug related to the handling of null frame instances.
android-video-editorreactreact-nativecamerajavascript
JBerendes/react-native-video-processing
Mar 2017 - Apr 2024
Contributions:2 PRs, 12 pushes, 4 issues in 7 years 1 month
reactcoming-soonreact-nativetrimmingios
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