Caleb Friden Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, CA, US

San Francisco, California, US

Domain expert for video systems on iOS. Currently working on improving playback and developer experiences.

San Francisco, California, US

• Improved video stability and observability by leading long-term strategic effort to add video-health monitoring across Twitch mobile apps
• Worked closely with AWS teams to integrate Amazon's IVS implementation in the Twitch iOS app
• Designed app-wide utilities and systems to improve developer experience and productivity

San Francisco, California, US

• Developed several major Twitch features on iOS including Drops, Channel Points, and Polls
• Created real-time event monitoring system to support alerting for core product and platform issues
• Drove Swift rewrite and refactors for critical app components, such as Chat

• Technical co-founder of Map2Next, responsible for directingthe development and implementation of all Map2Next projectson schedule and within budget.
• Spearheaded platform and technology selection and theirimplementation.
• Designed new system architecture to support real-time datawhile also greatly reducing operational overhead.
• Collaborated with business and product teams to ensuretechnology and business strategies aligned.

• Early team member of Map2Next where I worked to overhaul the existing app into the new and improved version available on the app store today.
• Developed many of the core features of the new app and helped guide the direction of the company.
• Worked closely with engineering team and product team members to bring the redesigned app to fruition.

• Developed Advanced Call, an iOS app which allows users tocreate call points and messages to go directly to an emailrecipient at the touch of a button. Made for AT Integration, theapp is currently being used in several.
• Built Today Center widgets for convenient access to key appfeatures and information.
• Embedded a native web-server into an iOS application so thatusers could use Safari’s “Add to Home Screen” function tosave custom shortcuts to the iPhone springboard.
• Created iOS ride share app for the University of Oregon’s SafeRide program where students could request and schedule rides. The app was also co-developed with a Meteor based web app for employees to administrate.

Eugene, OR, US

• Performed hardware upgrades/repairs, imaged new machines, and administered security privileges for University staff workstations.
• Updated custom C# based Microsoft Outlook plug-in which automatically creates events in the calendar from content found in emails to support newer versions of Outlook.
• Performed server admin tasks such as managing workgroups, administering software privileges, and maintaining servers.

Eugene, OR, US

• Exceeded fundraising goals with over $10,000 raised for academic programs.
• Mentored and trained new employees, while assisting current staff in continually improving the program.
• Set record goals among critical donor groups.

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Science

High School Diploma