Dan Odea
Senior Frontend Engineer | React, Next.js | Building scalable UX for financial systems | 8+ yrs
- Role
- Endorsing Artist at Breedlove Guitar Company
- Location
- Jersey City, NJ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Dan Odea
I’m a senior frontend engineer with 8+ years of experience building complex, high-stakes applications—most recently in financial systems used by hundreds of internal users across dozens of branches. I specialize in turning messy, constraint-heavy workflows into clear, usable interfaces. Recently, I led frontend work on a multi-step payments flow where I improved validation clarity, reduced user error, and aligned UX with real-world business rules in a compliance-heavy environment. Beyond enterprise work, I build products under StaffySoft—focused on practical tools that solve real user problems. My work blends engineering, UX, and product thinking, with an emphasis on shipping quickly and iterating based on feedback. Previously, I spent years as an educator and musician, which still shapes how I approach communication, systems thinking, and user empathy. Right now, I’m focused on: building polished, portfolio-grade products leveling up full-stack/system design skills finding teams that value thoughtful engineering over noise
Experience
Endorsing Artist
Aug 2012 — Present · Bend, OR, US
Education
Flatiron School
Software Engineering Immersive, Ruby on Rails and JavaScript - 15 Week Program
2017 — 2018
Rutgers University
Bachelor's degree, Music
2007
General Assembly
User Experience Certificate, UX Design
2017 — 2017
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