Staff Software Engineer
Current• Engineering Tech Lead for the Android team• Release manager responsible for uploading Playstore builds, triaging potential blockers, coordinating with QA with release cycle, and monitoring crashlytics for quality. • Helped conduct interviews for hiring engineers and improved the interview process.• Provided onboarding for new Android engineers.• Mentored other engineers through design reviews and pair programming.• Collaborated with product managers and designers to help break down complex projects into deliverable milestones. • Provided software design and architecture for Tasty and BuzzFeed Video apps and helped build the apps at all levels, from networking to the user interface. • Provided mentorship and onboarding for Android engineers, enabling developers to be more productive.• Drove technical debt initiative that helped in preventing development bottlenecks. • Lead Android developer discussions, bringing teams together, sharing ideas, setting best practices, and promoting collaboration.
