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Hey, I’m Josh Pohl.
I’m a full-stack software engineer working remotely somewhere in the US. I have a Bachelor’s of Science in Computer Science and have been coding professionally since 2016. I love running, photography, and container queries.
I’m writing about the Internet, programming, and travel here.
Find me elsewhere on Mastodon and Instagram, or reach out directly via email: josh@lightpohl.me.
Milestones
Yum Admin Launched
A full store, menu, and device management system is deployed to its first store. Technologies include TypeScript, React, GraphQL, and Postgres.
Joined Yum as a Senior Full-Stack Engineer
Moved to Oahu
Looking for change of pace after living through the pandemic in San Antonio, my partner and I make the brash decision to move to Oahu.
Cameo Live Launched
A small crew and I built a platform for stars to digitally host meet-and-greets, wrap parties, and other types of events. Powered by TypeScript, React, MongoDB, and Agora.
Joined Cameo as a Senior Full-Stack Engineer
Mercury CMS for the MTA Launched
Our team created a new custom CMS to manage and deploy service alerts to social media, other mobile apps, and to informational screens within NYC stations and trains. Built with PostGraphile, TypeScript, React, and ProseMirror.
Yap Launched
Developed the front-end for Yap with TypeScript, React, and Emotion. The web client connects to a Phoenix channel for chatting, and the host of the room is able to share livestreams and videos to all participants.
VICE Redesign Launched
Assisted VICE front-end engineering team with site redesign using TypeScript, Express, and React. Work included new templates and pages, reusable components, and an overhaul of their API to GraphQL.
Joined Postlight as a Full-Stack Engineer
Joined USAA as a Front-End Engineer
Built a suite of reusable UI components in JavaScript and React to encompass their new design language. These components are used in many applications across USAA.