Marcus Hirst
Governor at Bootham School, York
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMarcus Hirst is a Senior Software Engineer in London with nine years of experience delivering scalable software across design, architecture, and visualization domains. He is currently a Senior Software Engineer at PLOS, driving software delivery, with prior software and design roles at Sanctus and Resi. His Master of Architecture RIBA II from London Metropolitan University and BA (Hons) in Architecture from the University of Sheffield ground his work in spatial thinking and built environment context. He actively researches visualization, photogrammetry, and VR/AR, applying these to planning applications and architectural visualizations. In addition to enterprise work, he built nihongo.life, an iOS app that teaches Japanese Kana and is available on the App Store, illustrating his ability to ship consumer-facing products.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Architecture (Study Abroad), Architecture (Study Abroad) at University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeMaster of Architecture RIBA II, Architecture, Master of Architecture RIBA II, Architecture at London Metropolitan UniversityBachelor of Arts - BA (Hons), Architecture, Bachelor of Arts - BA (Hons), Architecture at The University of SheffieldHigh School, High School at Bootham School
English, Japanese, French
Github Skills (9)
objectionjs6
dht6
search-engine4
hapijs3
nodejs3
bittorrent2
hapi2
torrent2
orm1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
mjhirst/mjh.fm
Oct 2023 - Sep 2024
Marcus' blog
Contributions:1 PR, 1 push, 1 branch in 11 months
mjhirst/marcushirst.com
Sep 2024 - Mar 2025
Bridgetown static site for my blog
Contributions:3 PRs, 14 pushes, 2 branches in 5 months
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