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San Francisco, Ca, Us

- Launched a React Native application using TypeScript, combining the power of JavaScript with static typing to enhance code readability, maintainability, and overall development efficiency.- Delivered high-impact features based on approved product designs, ensuring alignment with user expectations while adhering to sprint deadlines- Prioritized test-driven development through comprehensive unit testing to improve code quality and reduce downstream costs- Provided strategic guidance to the QA team to optimize test cases and practices, significantly enhancing overall testing efficiency.- Developed native modules for Android, seamlessly bridging React Native applications with platform-specific functionality, enhancing performance and enabling access to device features (Java)- Ensured alignment of development efforts with overall project goals and milestones within a SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) environment- Worked closely with cross-functional teams, including designers and backend developers, to ensure seamless integration of front-end components.- Engaged in PI (Program Increment) planning, leading the estimation and prioritization of user stories, contributing to efficient sprint execution- Assisted team and QA in testing and app setup, promoting collaboration and efficiency.

- Independently owned legacy Android healthcare app with 7k+ active users, spearheading the development and release of major features to align with key website functionalities (Java)- Partnered with web and iOS teams to define new API endpoints and develop UI mockups aligned with business requirements, ensuring cohesive cross-platform experiences and streamlined development.- Resolved client concerns raised through customer support and social media, providing timely fixes that enhanced user satisfaction- Monitored and debugged critical application issues using Firebase Crashlytics and Kibana, swiftly ensuring application stability and exceptional user experience.- Collaborated closely with business stakeholders and technical teams to provide transparent updates, promptly escalate issues, and drive projects toward successful completion within set timelines.- Designed and implemented end-to-end CI/CD pipelines in Azure Pipelines, streamlining QA and release processes to the Google Play Store and reducing deployment time by 50%

Santa Barbara, California Area

- Spearheaded the design and implementation of essential features for a Java XMPP chat application built on the Openfire framework, driving its successful development and deployment.- Mentored 3 interns by designing project scopes, conducting daily check-ins, and providing regular code reviews to accelerate their learning and improve code quality.- Delivered a web application powered by AngularJS and Selenium for key government agencies, integrating Google Maps APIs to enhance functionality and provide critical geographic insights.- Assisted in development and maintenance of new APIs to support both internal and external plugin development, expanding system capabilities and improving integration flexibility.- Ensured application stability and efficiency by maintaining builds and implementing continuous integration practices with Jenkins.- Translated client feature requests into detailed technical requirements and accurate work estimates, ensuring alignment with project timelines and objectives.

Goleta, Ca

- Developed 25+ Java plugins, Android applications, Android Wear apps, and Google Glassware for a Java-based 3D Geographical Information System (GIS), enhancing user experience and functionality across multiple platforms.- Enhanced the efficiency and readability of legacy applications by implementing code refactoring, optimization techniques, and comprehensive documentation, resulting in improved maintainability and performance.- Collaborated with QA and another intern to design and implement an automated test harness using TestComplete, streamlining testing processes and increasing overall product reliability.