Trenton Hyer
Software Engineer at FamilySearch
Savannah, Georgia, United States
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Top SchoolTrenton Hyer is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building collaboration and productivity features for large-scale products, currently working on digital storage and preservation systems at FamilySearch. He spent seven years at Microsoft contributing to Excel’s live coauthoring, divergence detection, cross-book copy/paste, and Wolfram data type UIs, and led teams improving engineering productivity and automated code-review guidance used by thousands. Trenton blends front-end TypeScript/React work with backend .NET architecture, demonstrating comfort across the full stack and in shipping features used by millions. Early roles in QA and data analysis sharpened his focus on reliability, testing automation, and data-driven decision making. Based in Savannah, Georgia, he brings both product-facing feature craftsmanship and engineering management experience around preservation-grade systems. Notably, his background pairs large-product collaboration UX work with building internal developer tools that scale adoption and quality.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Computer Science, Bachelor, Computer Science at Brigham Young University
English, Dutch, Portuguese, Spanish
Github Skills (2)
software-design1
testing1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
thyer/RecordIndexer
Jan 2015 - Jul 2023
Contributions:2 pushes in 8 years 8 months
thyer/Ropes
Apr 2019 - Aug 2020
Contributions:2 commits, 3 PRs, 17 pushes in 1 year 4 months
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