Jason Galea
Principal Front-end Developer at Compono
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Summary
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SeniorJason Galea is a Principal Front-end Developer with 15 years of experience designing scalable React-based applications and leading UI architecture and team practices from Cairns, Australia. He has a track record of consolidating fragmented frontends into coherent platforms, building reusable component libraries and developer tooling that accelerate delivery and improve DX. At Compono he led ambitious projects such as a unified Candidate UI, an SVG Personality Wheel, multi-language and Text-to-Speech integrations, and drove ISO-aligned security and process improvements. Known for thoughtful, hands-on technical leadership, he mentors engineers, runs POCs to de-risk platform choices, and champions test coverage and e2e robustness. His background spans full-stack work—from Python and Node microservices to Docker and mono-repos—so he bridges product needs and implementation details with practical, scalable solutions.
14 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Stackoverflow
5,649reputation
424kreached
198answers
2questions
react-hooks
top-5%
google-app-engine
top-5%
react-redux
top-5%
redux
top-5%
javascript
top-5%
Github Skills (200)
ui-components10
testing10
isolation10
html10
storybook-addon10
nodejs10
svelte10
mongodb10
web-components10
typesafe10
redux-toolkit10
chai10
frontend10
ava10
payload10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
lecstor/PDF--Boxer
Jun 2011 - Feb 2012
Contributions:78 commits in 8 months
pdf-documentspdfperlperl-module
lecstor/react-startup-starter
Dec 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:117 commits, 2 PRs, 53 pushes in 3 months
reactgreattypescriptnextjswebapp
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