Jason Hornbuckle
Portrait of Jason Hornbuckle

Senior front-end engineer, moving into agentic AI

Jason
Hornbuckle

I've spent fourteen years building interfaces for banks, publishers and retailers: dashboards, data grids and component libraries that teams rely on every day. Now I'm learning to build software that works alongside AI agents.

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Based in Hutchinson, Kansas. Open to remote front-end and AI-adjacent roles.

Work

Things I've built on my own, most recent first. Each one links to the live app.

New projects are on the way. In the meantime, my resume covers fourteen years of client and in-house work.

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Experience

From jQuery and Bootstrap in 2012 to enterprise Angular and React, and now agents.

  1. Now

    Agentic AI developmentIn progress

    Building my own projects with agents and LLM APIs while I grow into AI engineering. My Work section shows where I am so far.

    LLM APIs, Agents, Next.js, Supabase

  2. 2025–2026

    Senior front-end developerEliassen Group, for BNY

    Modernized legacy Angular with TDD and AI-assisted tooling, and built an embeddable React chat widget shipped as a Web Component.

    React, Tailwind, Zustand, Claude Code, Cursor

  3. 2019–2024

    Senior front-end developerBNY

    Led UI architecture for treasury and risk dashboards. Built component libraries adopted across the department and mentored new UI developers.

    Angular, RxJS, NgRx, AG Grid, React

  4. 2015–2019

    Senior front-end developerTecholution

    Led UI for client work, including risk-monitoring grids, an internal learning platform and a global search portal for HarperCollins.

    Angular, TypeScript, Data grids

  5. 2013–2015

    Owner and lead UI developerVega Technologies

    Ran my own front-end consultancy. Rebuilt a legacy Visual Basic application as a modern JavaScript web app.

    JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3

  6. 2012–2013

    Associate front-end developerInRhythm

    Helped move Hertz's Backbone site into a hybrid mobile app and built responsive pages for SpaFinder and Integrative Nutrition.

    Backbone, Cordova, Kendo UI, Bootstrap

Tools I use

Currently learning: Agentic workflows, LLM tooling, evaluation and AI engineering fundamentals.

Front end
Angular, React, Next.js, TypeScript, RxJS, NgRx, Tailwind CSS, Web Components
Data and UI
AG Grid, Highcharts, amCharts, SVG, Component libraries, Accessibility (WCAG)
Quality
Test-driven development, Jest, Jasmine, Karma
AI-assisted work
Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT