Joseph Tibbertsma
AVP, Advisor Platform Product
Hayward, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJoseph Tibbertsma is an AVP and platform product leader with 11 years of hands-on engineering experience building scalable web and mobile systems across travel and fintech. He combines a strong Ruby on Rails and React background with production experience in React Native, PostgreSQL, and AWS, having led backend scaling and client-facing apps at SkyHi and Passthrough. A UCSC math graduate who trained at App Academy, he brings analytical rigor to product decisions and a practical, test-driven approach to engineering. Based in Hayward, CA, Joseph blends individual contributor chops with growing product leadership, and his GitHub quip—"I can engineer my way out of a paper bag"—captures a pragmatic, problem-solving mindset that shows up in shipping reliable systems under real-world constraints.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
University of California Santa CruzWeb Development, Web Development at App Academy
Github Skills (73)
react-redux10
rails-gem10
heroku-deployment10
redux-store10
javascript-api10
rendering10
react-rails10
react-on-rails10
server-side10
redux-saga10
navigator10
android10
react-native10
redux10
webpack10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
jtibbertsma/ExplodingColumns
Aug 2015 - Jun 2016
Contributions:71 pushes, 3 branches in 9 months
jtibbertsma/EventSurfing
Aug 2015 - Mar 2016
Appacademy Capstone Project
Contributions:101 pushes, 4 branches, 1 issue in 7 months
capstoneagile-developmentappacademybackbonejs
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