Jonah Hirsch
Senior Software Engineer at Google
Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJonah Hirsch is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building web and mobile applications, currently driving engineering work at Google Nest. He is fluent in Ruby, JavaScript, PHP and Elixir, and has shipped Android-first mobile features alongside iOS work and front-end improvements for widely used browser extensions. Jonah combines hands-on full-stack development with system administration skills across Unix/Linux and Windows environments, from hardware to network and server operations. He contributed front-end enhancements to the popular Toolkit for YNAB extension—adding privacy mode, improved currency reporting, and persistent filter toggles—demonstrating attention to UX and real-world user needs. Based in Washington, he enjoys creating pragmatic software that measurably improves people’s lives and often opts for elegant, low-friction solutions even when systems grow complex.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at Northern Arizona University
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Github Skills (16)
css10
javascript10
firefox-webextension9
browser-extension9
chrome-extension9
firefox-addon9
google-chrome-extension9
webextension9
kotlin6
html6
kotlin-extensions6
android6
android-fragments6
android-layout6
html5-audio6
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
toolkit-for-ynab/toolkit-for-ynab
Apr 2016 - Jun 2020
A general purpose YNAB enhancing browser extension for Chrome and Firefox. Have it your way!
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 4 PRs, 1 comment in 4 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Jonah primarily focused on enhancing the user interface and functionality of the YNAB browser extension. Their contributions included adding a privacy mode feature, modifying currency display in reports, and ensuring that filter settings were preserved via toggle buttons. These changes involved modifying CSS, JavaScript, and HTML elements to improve the user experience within the extension.
firefoxbrowserynabenhancingchrome
jonahwh/jonahwh.github.io
Aug 2018 - Jul 2024
Contributions:26 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years
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