Jeff Hoover
Lead Studio Engineer at LeadingAgile
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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Top SchoolJeff Hoover is a Managing Studio Engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience helping organizations deliver valuable software by blending agile coaching with software craftsmanship. He teaches and embeds practices like story mapping, well-sized acceptance-driven user stories, TDD, CI, and automated testing to accelerate teams while preserving quality. Jeff moves between coaching and coding—often shipping production-ready features alongside developers—to model sustainable, testable approaches in mission-critical environments. His background spans enterprise transformations at Ford, GM, Accenture, and LeadingAgile, where he built training programs that enabled compliance and measurable process improvements. Based in Ann Arbor, he’s driven by a practical passion for improving team morale and work–life balance as much as technical outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Engineering - BSE Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science Engineering - BSE Computer Engineering at University of Michigan
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Github Skills (61)
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airtable9
refactoring9
whiteboard8
visual-studio-community8
webservice8
refactor8
simulate7
opencover7
programming-language7
json-data7
c-language7
remote-debugging7
docker-build7
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Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
JeffHoover/tell-dont-ask-kata
Jan 2020 - Apr 2024
A legacy refactor kata, focused on the violation of the tell don't ask principle and anemic domain model
Contributions:2 PRs, 8 pushes, 5 branches in 4 years 3 months
anemic-domain-modelrefactor
JeffHoover/roman-numeral-kata
Jun 2016 - Sep 2016
Contributions:106 pushes, 5 branches in 2 months
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