Mitch Fischer
About Mitch Fischer
Mitch Fischer is a Software Engineer currently employed at Enova International in Chicago, Illinois, where he has worked since 2020. He has a diverse background that includes roles in software engineering, community management, and development within the arts sector.
Current Role at Enova International
Mitch Fischer has been employed at Enova International as a Software Engineer since 2020. He has accumulated four years of experience in this role, contributing to various software development projects in Chicago, Illinois. His responsibilities include designing, coding, and testing software applications, as well as collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product functionality.
Previous Experience at Enova International
Prior to his current position, Mitch Fischer worked at Enova International as a Software Engineer Apprentice from 2019 to 2020. This six-month apprenticeship in Chicago provided him with foundational skills in software engineering, allowing him to gain practical experience in the field before transitioning to a full-time role.
Background in Theatre and Arts
Mitch Fischer has a background in theatre, having studied at Illinois State University where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre from 2013 to 2016. He also attended Knox College for one year, focusing on Theatre. His involvement in the arts includes working at the Lookingglass Theatre Company, where he held multiple roles including Individual Giving Associate, Development Intern, and Interim Development Assistant between 2016 and 2018.
Education and Training in Software Engineering
Mitch Fischer completed his education in software engineering at Actualize Coding Bootcamp & Apprenticeship from 2017 to 2018, where he achieved a qualification in Computer Software Engineering. This program equipped him with essential skills in coding and software development, preparing him for his career in technology.
Early Career Experience
Before his transition to software engineering, Mitch Fischer gained experience in the performing arts and operations. He worked at the Illinois Shakespeare Festival as Front of House/Operations Staff for three months in 2015. This role involved managing audience operations and enhancing the overall experience for attendees.