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Odaine Codner

London,Greater London

Summary

Frontend Engineer with 4 years of experience in React and TypeScript application development. Proficient in UI development, component-based architecture, and API integration. Skilled in implementing authentication solutions using Next.js middleware and Azure AD. Demonstrates strong collaboration within frontend teams, ensuring clear ownership and defined requirements.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Systems engineer

BlueCove Limited
London, Greater London
2023.08 - 2026.01
  • Developed and maintained React/Next.js frontend applications, delivering end-to-end features for the company’s central platform.
  • Built authentication and access control systems using Next.js middleware, integrating with Azure AD and Node-based APIs, supporting all internal users.
  • Managed state and data fetching using Jotai and TanStack Query, ensuring seamless frontend-backend communication and efficient rendering.
  • Wrote unit and E2E tests (Jest, React Testing Library, Playwright) to ensure critical workflows functioned reliably.
  • Collaborated with senior frontend and backend engineers to implement features efficiently and resolve integration challenges.
  • Contributed to UI enhancements and component development, improving usability and performance across core screens.

Software Engineering Apprentice

BlueCove Limited
London, Greater London
2021.09 - 2023.08
  • Developed and implemented software solutions that enhanced user experience and functionality.
  • Participated in code reviews and contributed to improving coding standards within the team.
  • Conducted testing and debugging of software to ensure high-quality performance and reliability.

Education

BTEC Level 3 - Software Development

Leyton Sixth Form College
London
2017.09 - 2019.08

GCSEs -

Kelmscott Secondary School
London

Level 4 Software Developer Apprenticeship - Software Development

Makers Academy
London
2021.07 - 2023.08

Certificate - Software Development

Generation UK
London
2020.06 - 2020.07

Skills

  • Frontend: JavaScript (ES6), TypeScript, React, Nextjs, HTML, CSS/SCSS
  • State Management: React Context, Recoil, Jotai ( TanStack Query), React Hooks
  • Data & APIs: REST APIs
  • Tooling: Git, npm, VS Code, Webpack, Babel, Vite
  • Testing & Quality: Unit Testing (Jest, Vitest, React Testing Library), E2E (Playwright)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Systems engineer

BlueCove Limited
2023.08 - 2026.01

Software Engineering Apprentice

BlueCove Limited
2021.09 - 2023.08

Level 4 Software Developer Apprenticeship - Software Development

Makers Academy
2021.07 - 2023.08

Certificate - Software Development

Generation UK
2020.06 - 2020.07

BTEC Level 3 - Software Development

Leyton Sixth Form College
2017.09 - 2019.08

GCSEs -

Kelmscott Secondary School
Odaine Codner