About

George Paul is a Senior Software Engineer at Bloomberg, with over 8 years of relevant experience in the field. He is a Front End Developer with a strong passion for music, which he has funneled into composing succinct and organized web and mobile applications. George is dedicated to cleanliness and efficiency while producing meaningful code. He is flexible, resourceful, and a strong leader, committed to building completed projects to the fullest of his capabilities while helping others along the way. George's technical expertise includes a wide range of languages, including Typescript, Javascript, Ruby, Node.js, and UNIX/LINUX Shell Script. He is also proficient in a variety of front-end frameworks, including React, React-Native, Redux, Apollo, GraphQL, Babel/ES6, Styled Components, Materialize, Bootstrap, Liquid, HTML5, JQuery, CSS3, SCSS, and SASS, among others. Additionally, he has experience with web frameworks such as Express, Rails, Sinatra, Gulp, Webpack, and NPM, and testing frameworks like Jest, Detox, TestCafe, Mocha, RSpec, Circle CI, and SimpleCov. He is also well-versed in databases such as ActiveRecord, SQL (PostgresSQL, SQLite), and Redis. George has experience working with AWS systems, S3, and MediaConvert, and is familiar with methodologies such as functional programming, object-oriented programming, test-driven development, behavior-driven development, agile workflow, RESTful design, and version control using Git. In his current role at Bloomberg, George is refining and maintaining the Bloomberg Connects mobile application and web CMS, implementing custom animations with React Native using native performance at 60FPS, integrating over-the-air updates, and utilizing modern state management technologies with Apollo and Redux. He has also worked as a Lead Developer and React Native Developer at Univision Communications Inc., where he was responsible for maintaining large React Native codebases, overseeing multiple applications, and implementing new features and cutting-edge technologies. George holds a degree in Music Production and Engineering from Berklee College of Music and completed a Web Development course at Dev Bootcamp. His tech stack includes Software Engineering, Web Development, Frontend Development, React Native, testing, Redux, Javascript, SQL, AWS, Mobile, Redis, Ruby, Typescript, and iOS.