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Phillip Hirsch

Software Engineer & Data Scientist | Full Stack Development | AI & Machine Learning

With a strong background in full stack development and AI-driven solutions, I build scalable web and mobile applications that prioritize efficiency, accessibility, and seamless user experiences. My expertise includes optimizing performance, integrating APIs, and developing features that enhance functionality and usability.

Beyond traditional development, I leverage machine learning and data-driven technologies to create intelligent systems that solve real-world problems. I thrive in collaborative environments, enjoy mentoring engineers, and am passionate about bridging the gap between software engineering and AI.

Always eager to expand my skill set, I work with cloud technologies, modern frameworks, and data science tools to drive innovation and build scalable, future-proof applications.

Work

Brooksource Contractor at Ally Financial

Software Engineer
- Present
Charlotte, NC

Top Scrum Team | July 2023 - Present

  • Collaborated with a small team of five developers to deliver the “Welcome” and “Explore Products and Rates” experiences for Ally's Banking Mobile App within a strict deadline

  • Utilized Contentful's APIs to manage and deliver content dynamically within the application

  • Optimized application performance through effective state management and efficient rendering strategies

  • Mentored junior engineers and peers in React Native and TypeScript to enhance their technical skills


Metronome Web Team | March 2023 - July 2023

  • Maintained an internal design system using React and TypeScript, ensuring its integration into various applications within the organization

  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address bugs, implement new features, and enhance accessibility within the design system

Education

Skills

Programming Languages

  • JavaScript/TypeScript
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Java
  • C
  • C#
  • C++
  • Python
  • SQL/NoSQL

Libraries and Frameworks

  • React
  • React Native
  • Node.js
  • Express
  • MongoDB
  • XState
  • Jest
  • React Testing Library
  • styled-components
  • Material UI
  • Bootstrap

Tools and Platforms

  • git
  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • npm
  • yarn
  • Babel
  • Vite
  • Expo
  • React Native CLI
  • React Native Debugger
  • Storybook
  • Postman
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Slack
  • Microsoft teams
  • Chrome Devtools
  • Contentful

Other

  • Agile
  • Scrum
  • Test Driven Development
  • Pair Programming
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management