Hi,I'm Obeda Velonjatovo, a software engineer building thoughtful products for mobile and web.

Based in the Bay Area, I focus on clean UX and practical features for a world where AI is becoming part of everyday workflows.Open to my next adventure.

Experience

Jan 2024 - Present

Tenafli

Software Engineer

  • Developed and maintained two React Native apps Tenafli and Tenafli Pro that connect homeowners/renters with home service providers, initially focused on delivering new frontend features and UI enhancements.
  • Implemented major product capabilities such as profile management, SSO authentication, gift card integration, image uploads, deep linking, push notifications, and job completion tracking — improving user engagement and operational workflows.
  • Expanded scope to backend development - built and maintained APIs using Python (FastAPI) and deployed services on AWS to ensure secure, scalable data operations.
  • Led end-to-end development of HenrieAI and AgefullyAI: created React Native apps and Next.js websites, developed a shared TypeScript component library and design system, and integrated native modules to ensure consistent cross-platform UX.
  • React Native
  • Typescript
  • Tailwind
  • AWS (ECS, EC2, S3, DynamoDB, Cognito)
  • Python

Oct 2023 - Dec 2023

One Community

Software Engineer

  • Contributed frontend development to Highest Good of All (HGN), a large open-source web application built with a distributed volunteer team.
  • Diagnosed and fixed critical bugs across a React / Node.js open-source codebase, improving stability of existing features.
  • Raised code quality by adding Jest test coverage and enforcing ESLint standards across contributions.
  • React
  • Node.js
  • JavaScript
  • Jest

Projects

OV Portfolio

OV Portfolio

Designed and built this responsive portfolio, focused on clean information architecture and modern UI patterns.

  • Next.js
  • Typescript
  • Tailwind
OnePercent

OnePercent

A minimalist habit-tracking app inspired by “1% better every day.” It helps users log short daily reflections, stay consistent, and visualize progress over time with simple charts and reminders.

  • React Native
  • Typescript
  • Nativewind
  • Python
FluentRead

FluentRead

A web app that helps non-native speakers improve their English pronunciation by reading passages aloud. Paste text or snap a photo of a page, read it out loud, and get AI-powered, word-by-word feedback with scores and correct audio examples.

  • Next.js
  • JavaScript
  • Tailwind
  • Claude API
  • Web Speech API

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