Victor Hall Email & Phone Number

Birmingham, Gb

First Opportunity in Established Tech. Came in as a Full Stack developer leaning towards React development.• Collaborated with a cross-functional team, directly engaging with stakeholders and designers to gather requirements and feedback, ensuring projects were aligned with business objectives.• Worked closely with designers to quickly deliver high-fidelity applications using Figma designs, improving user experience and accelerating the development timeline.• Enhanced developer experience by integrating ESLint, Prettier, and TypeScript into the React codebase, resulting in more consistent code quality and early detection of potential errors.• Streamlined the CI/CD pipeline by implementing GitHub Actions and pre-commit hooks, incorporating automated cloud testing, linting, and formatting to improve deployment efficiency.• Tackled technical debt by upgrading critical parts of the codebase, including migrating to Webpack 5 and React 17, to enhance performance and maintainability.• Refactored and documented several React components, making the codebase more modular, reusable, and easier to maintain.• Expanded my skill set by transitioning to a Full Stack role, learning Laravel to contribute to server-side development and support both frontend and backend projects.• Conducted detailed code reviews with a focus on React, while continuously learning and incorporating best practices from peer feedback.Tech stack: React, TypeScript, Webpack, Laravel, MySQL.

Engineer #5 at VC-Backed SaaS Startup (Evidence-Based Hiring Platform)• Collaborated with a diverse cross-functional team, directly engaging with stakeholders and customers to gather requirements and feedback, ensuring alignment with business goals.• Partnered with designers to rapidly deliver high-fidelity applications based on Figma designs, enhancing user experience and speeding up the development cycle.• Spearheaded the creation of a free trial product, leading to a significant reduction in customer acquisition and training costs.• Enhanced developer experience by integrating ESLint, Prettier, and TypeScript into the React codebase, leading to more consistent code quality and catching potential errors earlier in the development process.• Optimized the CI/CD pipeline by implementing GitHub Actions and pre-commit hooks, adding automated cloud testing, linting, and formatting to streamline the deployment process.• Addressed technical debt by upgrading key parts of the codebase, including migration to Webpack 5 and adopting react-query, which improved data management and security.• Refactored and migrated several React components from class-based to functional components with hooks, resulting in more reusable and maintainable code.• Transitioned to a Full Stack role, learning Ruby on Rails to help maintain the server application, contributing to both frontend and backend development.• Conducted thorough code reviews with a focus on React, while also learning and applying best practices from peer reviews.Tech stack: React, TypeScript, Webpack, Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL.

• Evaluated and reviewed recommendations for software engineering candidates• Contributed to the continuous improvement of technical assessments and challenges, incorporating feedback and insights from previous assessments to enhance their effectiveness and relevance