Gabriel Firmacion
Owner at The PHat Chef
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolGabriel Firmacion is a software leader and entrepreneur with 11 years of experience who blends hands-on engineering with people management and product-focused delivery. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he has led frontend architecture and cross-functional teams at healthcare and gaming startups—driving React/React Native redesigns that boosted mobile engagement and scaling SDKs for third-party integration. As an engineering manager he’s mentored and grown teams, owned FDA-aligned documentation for regulated products, and coordinated releases across design, PM, and backend partners. Outside tech leadership, he founded The PHat Chef, bringing his love of hospitality and operational rigor to an on-demand private chef business in the Philippines, demonstrating a rare mix of technical depth and consumer-facing entrepreneurship.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Dev BootcampBachelor of Science (BS) Business Administration and Management General, Bachelor of Science (BS) Business Administration and Management General at Ateneo de Manila University
English, Filipino
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Github Skills (39)
sdk10
mediarecorder8
unity3d8
react8
aac7
mediarecorder-api7
android-ndk6
adb6
android-studio6
android6
java6
porting6
rtsp-server5
game-development5
amr5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
skillz/Unity-Pinball
Mar 2017 - Jun 2017
2D Unity game for iOS and Android
Contributions:45 commits, 7 PRs, 56 pushes in 3 months
gameandroidgame-developmentmobile-gameunity
skillz/2048-1
Sep 2016 - Jun 2017
Porting 2048 to android
Contributions:10 commits, 3 PRs, 3 pushes in 9 months
portingkotlinjavaandroid
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