Based in Odessa, Texas - open to meaningful work
Joseph Aaron Staley builds products where complex systems become simple experiences.
Senior FullStack & Data Engineer working across AI, full-stack platforms, real-time systems, mobile applications, and product experiences that help teams ship with confidence.
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About / Capabilities
What I do
I turn product ambiguity into systems people can actually use.
Joseph brings a builder's mindset to product engineering: map the workflow, simplify the interface, strengthen the data path, and ship a system that can survive real users.
His work spans event platforms, mobile tools, education marketplaces, fitness products, campaign analytics, and secure data-heavy interfaces.
Product Interfaces
Responsive web and mobile experiences with crisp flows, reusable UI systems, and fast data rendering.
Platform Backends
Python and Node.js services, APIs, auth flows, event systems, and integration layers built for scale.
Data Products
Operational dashboards, reporting tools, campaign analytics, real-time streams, and workflow automation.
Launch Systems
CI/CD, Docker, cloud deployments, monitoring, release reliability, and performance tuning.
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Experience
Professional experience
Practical engineering for regulated, data-heavy environments.
DataKind
Leads product engineering for secure analytics experiences, AI-assisted dashboards, and scalable data workflows used by cross-functional teams.
- Built multi-tenant dashboards with optimized rendering and caching, cutting perceived load time from 4.2s to 1.6s.
- Designed Python and Node.js services for high-volume analytics APIs, reducing latency by 30%.
- Improved release reliability with Docker and GitHub Actions pipelines, lowering failures by 45%.
- Mentored engineers through architecture reviews, reusable UI patterns, and delivery planning.
Epic Systems
Delivered real-time monitoring dashboards, telemedicine features, and healthcare integration workflows.
- Integrated WebSocket streams for live patient data visualization and faster operational awareness.
- Implemented Django, Express, and REST APIs that reduced response times across distributed systems.
- Created reusable UI libraries that improved consistency and development speed across healthcare modules.
Deloitte Digital
Built responsive healthcare dashboards and interactive reporting tools for enterprise clients.
- Improved clinical data interpretation with Chart.js, animation, and focused dashboard workflows.
- Raised accessibility and cross-device usability through WCAG-aware interface improvements.
- Reduced load times through code splitting, asset compression, and careful frontend performance work.
Qualcomm
Supported internal dashboards, frontend stability, and testing workflows for engineering operations.
- Developed JavaScript, HTML, and CSS dashboards for real-time enterprise metrics.
- Improved cross-browser compatibility and reduced reported UI issues by 20%.
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Selected products
Portfolio
Shipped products across events, education, fitness, and marketing.
Each product is presented like a case-study entry: what it is, where it lives, and the product surface Joseph helped bring into production.
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Stack
Technical skills
A practical stack for modern product engineering.
Frontend
React, Next.js, Angular, Vue, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Tailwind CSS, Storybook, D3.js, Recharts, Chart.js, WCAG 2.1
Backend
Python, FastAPI, Django, Flask, Node.js, Express, NestJS, REST APIs, GraphQL, WebSockets, Microservices, OAuth2, JWT
Data and Cloud
PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, MongoDB, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, AWS, GCP, Docker, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Datadog, Sentry
Healthcare and Integrations
FHIR, HL7, EDI X12, Auth0, Firebase, Stripe, Twilio, Google Analytics, Zapier, secure workflow design
Education
Computer engineering foundation.
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
June 2009 - March 2013
Contact
Let's build something that feels simple on the surface and solid underneath.
Reach Joseph directly by phone, review his code on GitHub, or connect through LinkedIn.