# Jeffrey Helsten

> Sr. Front End Engineer

Location: United States, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/jeffreyhelsten

Do good, be kind, write code, {...♥️}

## Work Experience
### Sr. Software Engineer - Frontend @ BambooHR
Jan 2023 – Present

### Lead Software Engineer @ Solve Finance
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023
- Work with Product and Design to translate user requirements
- Define technical roadmap
- Daily code contribution delivering new features, bug fixes, and UX improvements.
- Focus on accessibility (a11y, WCAG)
- Create and manage data and analytics pipelines
- Create reusable, scalable React components
- Manage CI/CD pipeline
- Create automated, end-to-end tests with Cypress
- Integrate the product with 3rd parties
- Take user feedback to create tickets, update documentation
- Help create and iterate on new engineering and product processes

### Senior Software Engineer @ Solve Finance
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022

### Senior Software Engineer @ Jane.com
Jan 2017 – Jan 2021 | Lehi, Utah
- Plan, design, develop and ship features improving user conversion/retention and overall shopping experience (React, Redux, Node, Typescript, styled-components)
- Focus on accessibility as a standard (WCAG, a11y)
- Ensure stability & performance of jane.com (Lighthouse, unit tests, image optimization, bundle management)
- Lead FE developer in planning, technical design, and developing projects shipped in 2020, increasing company revenue by $17M+
- Promotion from intermediate to senior developer in Jan. 2021
- Onboarding of new developers: familiarizing with applications, best practices, etc.
- Design and build complex features using A/B(/C +) testing methodologies
- Maintain code test coverage with Jest and React Testing Library, and manage deployments via CI/CD pipeline
- Improve existing code base with improved best practices, and adoption of new technologies, and code refactoring
- Key contributor in cross-team libraries (component library, helper libraries, etc.)
- Daily work in Agile/Scrum experience team with QA, designers, product manager(s), and back-end engineers
- Key stakeholder in experience team planning, technical discussion, technical implementation, and deployment of features
- Cross-team and department communication stakeholder for internal and external products

### Co Owner @ Helsten Design LLC
Jan 2014 – Jan 2019
Building, hosting, and maintaining of websites for small and medium businesses including flower shops, frozen yogurt shops, law firms, personal and professional blogs, and professional portfolios.

All websites are made 100% mobile responsive across all devices and functional with all major browsers.

### Front-End Web Developer @ FamilySearch
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Orem, Utah
Front-end developer working on a new browser-based indexing tool and indexing admin tool. Responsibilities include creation of new features for a developing application, as well as improvement and hardening of existing features. Team worked in Agile methodology.

- AngularJS
- Node.js
 - npm
- Express
- V1 spec Web Component Creation
- Angular 1.5+ Components
- gulp
- Git
- Agile

### Web Administrator @ Action Sports Group
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Orem, Utah
-Manage, Organize, Design, and maintain several e-commerce websites on platforms including Magento, Volusion, Bigcommerce and Shopify

-Creation of websites on e-commerce platforms, as well as Wordpress. Ensuring that all websites are mobile responsive, and have good User Experience

-Banner creation and image modifications using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. 

-Email marketing campaign coordination and design. 

-Adding, updating, and removing of products from websites as well as custom design and functionality changes to websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Jquery, PHP, and Liquid.

- Debug issues on company websites as well as internal network

-Management of corporate domains and hosting accounts. Dealt with DNS/Server issues

-Google app implementation to websites (Analytics, etc).

-Responsible for implementation of web design and front end development/maintenance

-Solely responsible for Google Shopping and Google Adwords Campaigns, greatly improving revenue and reducing costs.

-Responsible for upload and maintenance of products to Google Shopping

### Tier II Support / QA Engineer @ Marketecture
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014
-Supervise and provide customer support assistance as well as technical assistance to tier i technicians

-Manipulation of websites using HTML and CSS

-Testing, tracking, and resolving of bugs in the Website Platform.

- Lead Inter-department communication to discuss, plan, and execute projects to improve customer satisfaction and company product

-Configuration of DNS settings for clients

-Speak with escalated clients and find resolutions to issues varying from poor support to technical frustrations.

- experience with PPC, Analytics, and other Google tools.

### Technical Support @ Marketecture
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014

### Social Media Intern @ Torcedores.com
Jan 2013 – Jan 2014

### Sales Associate @ Deseret Book
Jan 2012 – Jan 2013
Floor sales, up-selling of product, customer service and support, cashiering, shipping and receiving of product


## Education
### Comuter Information Technology in Computer Information Technology
Brigham Young University - Idaho

### Information Systems
Utah Valley University
Jan 2013 – Jan 2016


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-helsten

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Last updated: 2026-03-22