Michael Black
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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SeniorMichael Black is a Lead Front End Developer with 12 years of experience building and guiding teams to deliver large-scale web platforms, currently leading front-end at Tyro Payments after heading the web platform at Thriday. He led the complete rebuild and re-platform of AFL.com.au, 18 AFL club sites, AFL On Demand and womens.afl, blending product-focused engineering with cross-team coordination. Skilled in React, mobile web, and modern front-end toolchains, he also has hands-on experience with hybrid mobile apps and backend services from earlier roles. Michael’s background spans agency and in-house environments (AKQA, Pulselive) and includes architecting PhoneGap/React solutions and AWS-hosted services. Based in Melbourne, he combines a pragmatic engineering mindset with a continuous commitment to staying current on front-end techniques. Colleagues describe him as a dependable technical leader who turns complex UX and platform requirements into maintainable, production-ready front-end systems.
12 years of coding experience
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Github Skills (17)
phonegap10
apache-cordova8
microcontroller7
rust7
mobile-application6
cordova6
react5
react-native4
codepush4
phonegap-plugin4
cloudinary3
auth3
smooth-animations3
culling2
eslint-config1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
mablack/cordova-diagnostic-plugin
Jun 2014 - May 2016
The diagnostic plugin allows you to check different device settings in your PhoneGap application
Contributions:2 commits, 1 push, 4 comments in 1 year 11 months
phonegap
collectmeaustralia/zbar-phonegap-plugin
Jan 2014 - Nov 2014
Contributions:2 commits in 9 months
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