Conor Wilson Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, California, US

San Francisco, CA, US

• As the Senior iOS Engineer on Airbnb Messaging Platform team, I was responsible for building an maintaining the core messaging functionality in the Airbnb iOS app.
• Mentored aspiring iOS engineers and helped develop coursework used to teach iOS develop to engineers throughout the company.
• As the engineering lead for Translation Engine in messaging, I created engineering designs and estimates as well as coordinated work across many teams. Through these efforts, we successfully brought auto-translation of.
• As an iOS Release Manager, I managed the release of the Airbnb iOS app to the App Store. This included validating the creation of builds, coordinating with QA, and oversaw the inclusion of fixes and final feature.

San Francisco, CA, US

• Developed Airbnb’s new process for requesting reimbursement for property damage in the iOS app. This new process streamlined the way customers reported damages within their rental properties.
• Collaborated with members of the Research and Design teams to iterate on mobile app designs for the new reimbursement process.
• Coordinated with engineers building the same features on both Android and Web to ensure parity across platforms.
• Designed and implemented APIs created for the purpose of providing valuable data regarding the history of a request as it worked its way between the Host, Guest, and Airbnb Customer Support Agents.
• Introduced agile development practices to the team. This involved developing and implementing processes for how the team tracked work, planned sprints, and performed retrospectives.
• Developed and led iOS development workshops in which I taught the basics of iOS development to dozens of engineers.

Seattle, WA, US

• Led the design and development of a React Native implementation of the Community feed in the Kindle iOS app. As part of this process I worked to gather knowledge about React Native and shared those findings with the.
• Devised a unified navigation protocol across both the iOS and Android apps which was used to overcome the inconsistent navigation implementations which existed in each version of the app.
• Led the implementation of UX and UI updates to the Community feed as part of the ‘All New Kindle’ redesign. As part of this I worked very closely with designers and members of partner teams to ensure a high-quality bar.
• Designed and implemented Restful APIs which integrated with various partner teams. This involved working closely with them to understand their constraints as well as our requirements to ensure the best possible.
• Contributed significantly to the architecture and development of the Community feed feature on Kindle for iOS. As a founding member of the team I was responsible for many decisions such as how caching would occur, how.
• Mentored junior members of my team and participated in the hiring process.

Seattle, WA, US

Contributed to the launch of the Word Wise feature on Kindle devices and the Kindle Android app.

Seattle, WA, US

Successfully created a prototype for a feature which would improve the reading experience for customers learning English as a second language. This would be the basis for the feature later known as Word Wise.

Bloomington, IN, US

Indianapolis, Indiana, US

• Authored paper analyzing a new form of encryption and its potential use within WellPoint’s information technology infrastructure
• Evaluated business solutions to determine their compliance with government regulations and industry standards (i.e. HIPPA, HITRUST Common Security Framework, etc.)
• Collaborated in the production of recommendations regarding the security of cloud based information technology products
• Performed computer forensics duties (i.e. imaging and cataloguing hard drives) to ensure the availability of necessary data in any legal requests

Spiceland, IN, US

• Implemented a new method of measuring physical characteristics of over 250 samples of projection screen materials thereby simplifying the process by which material purchases and design decisions were made
• Organized large amounts of measurement data in collaboration with supervisor and members of the Quality Assurance Department
• Utilized comprehension skills by reviewing engineering schematics and translating the information into executable, three-dimensional programs designed to reduce labor expense and risk of human error

Spiceland, IN, US

• Utilized comprehension skills by reviewing engineering schematics and translating the information into executable, three-dimensional programs designed to reduce labor expense and risk of human error
• Developed measurement programs for over 150 industrial parts using a Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) to ensure that each part fell within the acceptable tolerances set by the parts print
• Trained other members of the Quality Assurance Department to use the department’s Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) to ensure that measurements continued to be made as efficiently and effectively as possible