Summary

Experience

Senior Android Developer|Lyft

San Francisco, CAMar 2021Present

• Led the development of a new real-time ride-sharing feature using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose, resulting in a 15% increase in user engagement and 10% faster transaction times.
• Optimized existing Android application performance by refactoring critical modules, reducing app launch time by 200ms and improving crash rate by 1.8%.
• Mentored junior developers on best practices for Android architecture (MVVM) and testing, improving team code quality by 25%.
• Collaborated with product and design teams to translate complex requirements into intuitive user interfaces, achieving a 90% positive feedback rating for new features.
• Implemented robust CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI, reducing build and deployment times by 30%.

Android Developer|Chime

San Francisco, CAJun 2018Mar 2021

• Developed and maintained core features for Chime's mobile banking application, reaching over 12 million users.
• Integrated new third-party financial APIs, enabling 3 new product offerings and increasing user adoption by 15% in the first quarter.
• Reduced API response times by an average of 150ms through efficient data caching and asynchronous operations.
• Contributed to a significant architectural migration from MVP to MVVM, enhancing code maintainability and testability for 50+ modules.
• Participated in on-call rotations, quickly diagnosing and resolving critical production issues, minimizing downtime by 99.5%.

Projects

Open-Source Recipe App

Jan 2023Present

• Developed a multi-module Android application using Jetpack Compose, Hilt for dependency injection, and Room for local persistence.
• Implemented real-time data synchronization with Firebase Firestore, reducing data latency by 30% and improving user experience.
• Achieved 90% unit test coverage for core business logic, ensuring high stability and maintainability.

Personal Finance Tracker

Sep 2021Apr 2022

• Created an Android application to track personal finances, integrating with custom budgeting algorithms.
• Utilized MPAndroidChart library to visualize spending patterns, helping users identify savings opportunities by 20%.
• Implemented secure local data storage using EncryptedSharedPreferences to protect sensitive financial information.

Education

Stanford University|Master of Science in Computer Science

Stanford, CASep 2016May 2018

• Achieved a GPA of 3.9/4.0, specializing in Mobile Computing and Software Engineering.
• Published a research paper on optimizing mobile battery life in multi-threaded applications at the ACM MobiCom conference.

University of California, Berkeley|Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Berkeley, CASep 2012May 2016

• Graduated Summa Cum Laude with a 3.85 GPA.
• Awarded the Departmental Citation for outstanding academic achievement in Computer Science.

Skills

Programming Languages

KotlinJavaPythonSQL

Mobile Development

Android SDKJetpack ComposeMVVMMVPMVIMaterial DesignGradleAndroid Studio

Tools & Technologies

RESTful APIsGitGitLab CI/CDJiraFirebaseRoomDagger HiltCoroutinesFlow

Methodologies

AgileScrumTDDUnit TestingIntegration TestingCode Reviews

Cloud Platforms

AWS (S3, Lambda)Google Cloud Platform (Firestore)