Phil Gambling

About Phil Gambling

I\'m a senior software developer and technical lead with many years of experience building innovative web applications and scalable solutions across industries like finance, education, and technology. I specialize in front-end architecture, UI development, and creating intuitive, user-centered software, but my expertise spans the full stack.Throughout my career, I\'ve balanced hands-on technical contributions with leadership, serving as a technical lead on multiple high-impact projects. I thrive in roles where I can dive deep into coding, solve complex problems, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional results.Highlights of my experience include- Expert in modern JavaScript frameworks like React, with additional experience in Vue and Angular- Proven ability to design and implement scalable front-end architectures- Skilled in API design, full-stack development, and DevOps best practices- Passionate about mentoring developers and fostering technical excellence- Technical conference speaker and contributor to industry podcasts.I’m passionate about crafting software that solves real-world problems, particularly in fast-paced, collaborative environments. I’m always excited about opportunities to explore innovative solutions, share technical insights, and continue growing as a software engineer.

Experience

1. Staff Frontend Software Engineer

   Machinify

   May 2025 — Present · Houston, TX, US

Education

• University of Houston-Clear Lake

  Master of Science, Software Engineering

  2008 — 2010

• The University of Texas at Austin

  Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

  2002 — 2006

Skills

• Sqlite
• Testing
• Web Development
• C++
• Css
• Clojure
• Html
• Node.js
• Subversion
• Agile Methodologies
• Javascript
• Html 5
• Jquery
• Web Applications
• C#
• Software Development
• Scrum
• Clojurescript
• Git
• Tfs
• Test Automation
• Software Engineering
• Software Design
• Stl
• Sql
• Linux
• Asp.net