About

Connor Murphy is a skilled software engineer with over 5 years of relevant experience in the field. He is proficient in JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Redux, and other frontend technologies. Connor is a full-stack developer who enjoys working with other people and has a passion for making his code more performant. He has a unique advantage of being tall, which allows him to reach things on high shelves. Connor's motivation for pursuing a career in software development is to make a positive impact on his community and those around him. He has worked in various fields, including teaching, office management, and government, but his goal has always been the same - to help people. Connor is a quick learner and enjoys taking on new challenges. Currently, Connor is a Frontend Engineer at One, where he has learned TypeScript and internal tools while onboarding into a complicated banking application. He has discussed and executed architecture decisions for file layout, naming conventions, and overall system architecture. Connor has completed 100% of his stories on time or ahead of schedule and has reviewed the code of 10+ developers. He has also planned a monthly happy hour for the Southern California remote team to create a sense of unity and camaraderie. Previously, Connor worked as a Full Stack Engineer at Rational, where he built applications from scratch for a wide variety of clients in fields such as healthcare, sales, retail, and internal tools. He planned and built systems that allowed developers to more quickly switch between projects for increased organizational efficacy. At Florida Blue, Connor was a Software Engineer who built React and Redux applications and reduced setup time from one month to one week for new team members. Connor holds a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Government from the University of California, Berkeley, and completed a Web Development program at App Academy. He is a frontend software engineer with expertise in Redux, JavaScript, TypeScript, and other relevant technologies. Connor is a team player who enjoys mentoring junior developers and improving development practices.