About Elixirized

Elixirized are a small team from around the globe working on SaaS Products that fill a void and helping junior Elixir/Phoenix developers land their first (or next) job.

Do you want to know more about us? Check the following sections:

Our team values

  • ๐ŸŒฑ Growth Mindset

    We're all about staying curious and embracing challenges. Instead of fearing failure, we see it as a stepping stone to becoming even better. Learning is our jam, and we're always ready to try new things and improve.
  • ๐Ÿ’– Kindness

    We treat each other with respect, understanding, and a lot of virtual high-fives. We believe in lifting each other up and spreading good vibes recognizing the value of creating a supportive environment where everyone feels valued and appreciated.
  • ๐Ÿš€ Ownership

    It's not just about ticking off tasksโ€”it's about diving in and owning what we do. We take responsibility and make things happen. Always mindful that others rely on us and on our decisions, and if we make a mistake, it's just one more step on the journey.
  • ๐Ÿค Collaboration and transparency

    Sharing ideas, brainstorming, and working together with transparency is how we roll.

Our team

Andrew Martin (ACM)
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Software developer who's always up for a challenge, and always up for a laugh. Host of the citizen coder podcast.

Jeff Helman (JSH)
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Improving the US healthcare system by day; mentoring junior Elixir/Phoenix developers with side projects to pay it forward.

Michael Maitoza (MMaitoza)
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iOS dev who likes all things code, coffee, and music. In my spare time I sing and perform live music on my guitar.

Contact us
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Interested in collaborating with us? Have a project in mind that could use our assistance? Get in touch!

How we work

  • ๐ŸŒ Asynchronous work: Different Time Zones

    We proudly represent different parts of the world with diverse time zones and cultures. Our global map illustrates our team's geographic spread, highlighting our commitment to inclusivity and collaboration across borders. This commitment is why we prioritize ownership and have a proactive 'taking initiative' approach. Locations of Elixirizied devs SPAIN USA
  • ๐Ÿ—ƒ๏ธ Project management & Communication Tools

    We've chosen Basecamp as our project management (which include Kanban board features) and documentation hub, providing a centralized and asynchronous space for discussions, tasks, and updates. Discord is our virtual water cooler, where casual conversations and quick catch-ups happen, fostering camaraderie.
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  • ๐Ÿš€ Tech Stack and Workflow

    Our identity, Elixirized, is not merely a nameโ€”it's a tribute to Elixir, a functional programming language from which our journey sprang. Our tech stack includes: Collaboration drives our workflow. Leveraging GitHub, Pull Requests (PRs) function as a method for collectively honing, refining, and enhancing our codebase. Additionally, we employ GitHub Actions to structure our Continuous Integration & Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline, ensuring rigorous QA and adherence to standards.