Morgan Walkup
About Morgan Walkup
Morgan Walkup is a Senior Frontend Engineer at Moov Financial, where he specializes in developing dashboards and embeddable widgets using React, TypeScript, and Sass. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering with a Software Engineering Emphasis from Oklahoma Christian University and has extensive experience in frontend development and collaboration in startup environments.
Work at Moov
Morgan Walkup serves as a Senior Frontend Engineer at Moov Financial, a position held since 2021. In this role, Morgan develops dashboards and embeddable widgets utilizing React, TypeScript, and Sass. Morgan collaborates closely with designers and engineers to deliver features efficiently in a startup environment. The focus on rapid feature delivery aligns with the dynamic nature of the fintech industry.
Education and Expertise
Morgan Walkup studied Computer Engineering with a Software Engineering Emphasis at Oklahoma Christian University, earning a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) from 2015 to 2018. Additionally, Morgan attended the University of Oklahoma for one year, where the focus was also on Computer Engineering. This educational background provides a solid foundation in software development principles and practices.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to joining Moov, Morgan Walkup held several positions in web development. Morgan worked as a Frontend Developer Tech Lead at Paycom from 2018 to 2021. Earlier, Morgan completed internships at Oklahoma Christian University and Hobby Lobby, gaining practical experience in web development. Morgan also served as a Lead VR Developer at the University of Oklahoma from 2014 to 2018 and worked as a Library Assistant at Western Plains Library System in 2014.
Technical Skills and Tools
Morgan Walkup employs various tools and technologies in the development process. Key skills include the use of React, TypeScript, Sass, Docker, Jest, Cypress, and Figma. These tools facilitate efficient development, testing, and design collaboration, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the software development lifecycle.