Summary
Phillip Schmidt is a Full Stack JavaScript engineer with eight years of diverse experience and a Hack Reactor education, now seeking opportunities in the Portland area. He builds with React/Angular, Node/Express, and relational databases, and has hands-on familiarity with AWS and service-oriented architectures. Phillip pairs practical coding skills with real-world operational leadership—he led a daytime shift at Amazon’s first U.S. COVID testing lab, designing reproducible technical solutions under pressure. His background also includes content authoring and technical writing, which sharpens his ability to explain complex systems and produce clean documentation. Currently working as a Practice Assistant in a legal office, he brings disciplined process thinking and cross-functional collaboration to engineering teams. Known for transitioning between technical and operational roles, he excels at turning messy, high-stakes problems into reliable, maintainable solutions.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Hack Reactor