Taylor Simpson
About Taylor Simpson
Taylor Simpson is a Software Engineer with experience at YouVersion and Life.Church since 2019. Previously, he served as a Youth Pastor at Hanbit Presbyterian Church and has a background in physics and iOS app development.
Work at Life.Church
Taylor Simpson has been employed at Life.Church as a Software Engineer since 2019. In this role, he contributes to various software development projects, leveraging his expertise in iOS development and API engineering. Life.Church is known for its innovative use of technology in ministry, and Simpson's skills align with the organization's mission to enhance the church experience through digital solutions.
Current Role at YouVersion
Simpson has also worked at YouVersion as a Software Engineer since 2019. In this position, he plays a key role in developing and maintaining the YouVersion Bible App, which is widely used for scripture reading and study. His work at YouVersion reflects his commitment to integrating technology with spiritual growth.
Previous Experience as Youth Pastor
Before his current roles, Taylor Simpson served as a Youth Pastor at Hanbit Presbyterian Church from 2015 to 2019. This position was based in the Sacramento, California area, where he engaged with youth and facilitated programs aimed at spiritual development and community involvement.
Education and Expertise
Taylor Simpson studied at Western Seminary Sacramento from 2016 to 2019, focusing on theological education. He also attended California State University-Sacramento, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Physics from 2013 to 2015. His academic background includes physics research, which complements his technical skills in software engineering, particularly in Swift, Python, and Go.
iOS Development Projects
In 2017, Taylor Simpson worked as an iOS App Developer at DuoDots for four months. During this time, he developed the iOS app 'biblos books,' which facilitates the sharing of physical copies of books. This project highlights his ability to create practical applications that enhance user experience.