Michael Diekmann Email & Phone Number

California, United States

Development and maintenance of iOS applications for multiple clients in the dining business sector including Five Guys, Red Robin and the Webby nominated Dash In app. Translated UI designs from Figma to pixel perfect in code solutions. Ensured apps met security standards, making use of obfuscation and encryption for app secrets and followed best practices to ensure secure communication with servers. Made use of various 3rd party solutions to provide a complete experience for end users, from… Show more Development and maintenance of iOS applications for multiple clients in the dining business sector including Five Guys, Red Robin and the Webby nominated Dash In app. Translated UI designs from Figma to pixel perfect in code solutions. Ensured apps met security standards, making use of obfuscation and encryption for app secrets and followed best practices to ensure secure communication with servers. Made use of various 3rd party solutions to provide a complete experience for end users, from rewards and past order tracking, to menu presentation and in app ordering. Proof of concept development for Kotlin Multiplatform codebase for shared business logic between Android and iOS, leading to KMP being used for internal library development. Lead iOS KMP focus to ensure developer experience was as pleasant as possible using KMP annotations, SKIE, experimenting with Kotlin modules and Kotlin-to-Swift export, and other custom solutions Show less

Lead development of social media application while overseeing a small development team. Created and maintained software design documents. Worked with the backend team to develop RESTful API specification. Implemented or architected majority of app features, user and JWT management, HTTP request engine, caching mechanisms, and following feed, profile, and search UI/UX. Improved main user feed performance through the use of client side caching using Core Data, delayed information loading, and… Show more Lead development of social media application while overseeing a small development team. Created and maintained software design documents. Worked with the backend team to develop RESTful API specification. Implemented or architected majority of app features, user and JWT management, HTTP request engine, caching mechanisms, and following feed, profile, and search UI/UX. Improved main user feed performance through the use of client side caching using Core Data, delayed information loading, and making use of iOS specific prefetch mechanisms to retrieve needed information as needed in the background. Implemented model and interface unit tests. Show less

Lake Forest, California

Key contributor to the development of Kwikset and Weiser iOS applications, while providing additional support for Android Application. Lead iOS development for a remote team, focusing on WiFi and BLE based products. Implemented strategic iOS code refactoring, facilitating quickand easy development of upgrades to codebase for WiFi and fingerprint based lock types while adding needed documentation and testing. Successfully led bidding and scheduling for new development and bug fixes, ensuring… Show more Key contributor to the development of Kwikset and Weiser iOS applications, while providing additional support for Android Application. Lead iOS development for a remote team, focusing on WiFi and BLE based products. Implemented strategic iOS code refactoring, facilitating quickand easy development of upgrades to codebase for WiFi and fingerprint based lock types while adding needed documentation and testing. Successfully led bidding and scheduling for new development and bug fixes, ensuring project timelines, quality and security standards were met. Show less

Contributed to several iterations of in-flight entertainment map development on Linux, iOS, and Android using a C/C++/OpenGL codebase as the source of flight data, 3d maps, TCP/UDP sockets and SQL data, using platform specific UI implementations. Spearheaded Apple Watch and tvOS demos for marketing and research. Developed comprehensive design documents outlining application architecture, communication protocols, and database design. Lead SQL database and query optimizations. Acted as a liaison… Show more Contributed to several iterations of in-flight entertainment map development on Linux, iOS, and Android using a C/C++/OpenGL codebase as the source of flight data, 3d maps, TCP/UDP sockets and SQL data, using platform specific UI implementations. Spearheaded Apple Watch and tvOS demos for marketing and research. Developed comprehensive design documents outlining application architecture, communication protocols, and database design. Lead SQL database and query optimizations. Acted as a liaison between engineering and product teams, ensuring design alignment and adherence to industry best practices. Show less

Bachelor’S Degree, Computer Science

Graduate Certificate, Computer Software Engineering