Michael Black

Michael Black has a diverse work experience in the field of software development and engineering. Michael is currently working as a Lead Front End Developer at Thriday since January 2022. Prior to this, they worked at Pulselive as a Lead Front End Developer, where they led the rebuilding and re-platforming of AFL.com.au and all 18 AFL Club websites from April 2019 to December 2021.

Before that, Michael held the position of Senior Front End Engineer at AKQA from May 2017 to April 2019. Michael also worked as a Lead Software Engineer at CollectMe (Australia) from November 2013 to January 2017, where they developed a PhoneGap-based app for iOS and Android, as well as backend services using Clojure and AWS products.

Additionally, Michael has experience as a Software Engineer at Waggly, a Front End Engineer at Odecee, a Senior Front End Web Developer at DTDigital, a Front End Developer at Monkii, and a Software Developer at GeekIT Group. Michael started their career as a Software Developer/Analyst at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute in 2004 and worked there until 2008.

Overall, Michael Black has a strong background in frontend development, engineering, and software development, with a focus on technologies such as React.js, Redux, and PhoneGap.

Michael Black studied at the University of Melbourne from 2001 to 2005, where they graduated with a Bachelor of Computer Science degree. Michael'sfield of study during this period was Computer Science.