About
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Iโm a full-stack software engineer working remotely somewhere in the US. I love baseball, photography, and pineapples. You can find me elsewhere on Mastodon, or reach out directly via email: josh@lightpohl.me.
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Timeline
Yum Admin Launched
December 2022
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
July 2022
Moved to Oahu
June 2022
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
September 2021
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
June 2021
Mercury CMS for the MTA Launched
July 2020
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.
Released podcast-dl
April 2020
Released an open-source CLI for downloading and archiving podcasts.
Yap Launched
December 2019 ยท Screenshot
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
May 2019 ยท Screenshot
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
December 2018
Joined USAA as Front-End Engineer
August 2016
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.
Graduated from UTSA
May 2016
Earned a Bachelor's of Science in Computer Science.