Summary
Justin Hernandez is a versatile Software Engineer based in Chicago with 11 years of experience building full-stack web applications, currently shipping features for Trello at Atlassian. He specializes in front-end engineering with deep JavaScript/TypeScript expertise while regularly contributing backend work in Go, C#, Scala, and Python, spanning schema design to production CSS. At Atlassian he led the templates gallery and participates in web client releases and monitoring for a distributed, remote-first team; prior roles involved converting big-data pipelines to Scala/Spark and bridging R&D data science APIs to product. He pairs a maker’s mentality from MakerSquare training with enterprise-grade rigor in testing and code quality, and has a track record of mentoring engineers across front- and back-end domains. An interesting detail: he’s comfortable rotating into operational roles—releasing and running production clients—highlighting both engineering breadth and on-call reliability.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at MakerSquare