Martin Bee
About Martin Bee
Martin Bee is a Staff Software Engineer at GoCo.io, Inc., where he has worked since 2020. He has a diverse background in software engineering, having held positions at several companies and mentoring other developers.
Current Role at GoCo.io, Inc.
Martin Bee serves as a Staff Software Engineer at GoCo.io, Inc. since 2020. In this role, he contributes to the development of a Human Resources Software as a Service (HR SaaS) platform utilizing modern web technologies. He leads the development of a shared UI and pattern library, enhancing the user experience across the platform. Additionally, he mentors other developers, focusing on improving their productivity and technical skills.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Before joining GoCo.io, Inc., Martin Bee held various software engineering positions. He worked at National Oilwell Varco for three months in 2017 and then at AIG for one year from 2017 to 2018. He also served as a Senior Software Engineer at Roovy for eight months in 2019 to 2020. His experience includes a year-long tenure at Global Custom Commerce / Blinds.com from 2018 to 2019, where he further developed his software engineering skills.
Educational Background
Martin Bee completed his Master of Arts in International Affairs with a focus on International Development and Energy at The George Washington University, Elliott School of International Affairs, from 2011 to 2013. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in French and Anthropology from Texas Christian University, where he studied from 2007 to 2011. This educational background provides him with a diverse perspective in his professional endeavors.
Technical Expertise and Skills
Martin Bee possesses expertise in both front-end and back-end technologies. His technical skill set includes proficiency in Node.js, Spring Boot, React, React Native, and GraphQL. This broad range of skills enables him to contribute effectively to various aspects of software development, particularly in creating efficient and scalable applications.
Early Career and Internships
In the early stages of his career, Martin Bee gained experience through various internships and roles. He worked as a Junior Programs Manager and Intern at the Clinton Bush Haiti Fund in 2012. He also served as a Policy Analyst Intern and Adjunct Junior Fellow at The American Security Project from 2012 to 2013. Additionally, he worked as a Rails Developer at The Iron Yard Academy for three months in 2015, where he began to hone his software development skills.