Joshua Ferdaszewski
Lead Software Engineer at Firstup
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolJoshua Ferdaszewski is a Lead Software Engineer based in Portland, Oregon with 11 years of experience building full-stack SaaS platforms and guiding engineering teams from hands-on development to technical leadership. He has delivered production-grade systems at Oracle on the CX Marketing Infinity Behavioral Intelligence platform and now leads engineering efforts at Firstup, bridging middleware, databases, and web UIs. A strategic thinker and compassionate mentor, he’s known for fostering collaborative problem-solving and shipping elegant, reliable solutions. His background spans startups and acquisitions in immersive media and VR, and an earlier career in operations and retail taught him practical process improvement and data-driven thinking. Joshua pairs a recent MS in Computer Science with a liberal-arts foundation in philosophy and fine art, reflecting a creative approach to technical design and user experience.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Web Developer Bootcamp Web Development, Web Developer Bootcamp Web Development at PDX Code GuildBachelor of Arts (B.A.) Philosophy (Major) and Fine Art (Minor) with additional study in Physics and Mathematics, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Philosophy (Major) and Fine Art (Minor) with additional study in Physics and Mathematics at Azusa Pacific UniversityComputer Science, Computer Science at University of Washington TacomaTreehouse.com Student Web Development, Treehouse.com Student Web Development at Code OregonMaster of Science in Computer Science (MS-CS) Computer Science, Master of Science in Computer Science (MS-CS) Computer Science at University of Colorado Boulder
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Github Skills (49)
splitter10
drag-and-drop10
drag10
draggable10
sortable10
jquery9
react-dnd9
droppable9
directive8
react8
reactive-programming8
typescript8
scala8
redux8
javascript8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Ferdaszewski/ferdaszewski-website
Feb 2015 - Feb 2015
Contributions:38 commits, 20 pushes, 1 branch in 15 days
Ferdaszewski/photo-discovery
Mar 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:53 commits, 40 pushes, 5 branches in 1 month
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