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New York, Ny, Us

Seattle, Washington, Us

Menlo Park, Ca, Us

- Helped lead various strategic efforts within the Facebook iOS app - Rearchitecting key parts of the news feed sharing flow to update the design language and improve logging to allow for more detail and insight into key topline metrics for the Facebook app - New features to yield growth of engagement of young adults in Facebook groups - Collaborated heavily with design, product management, UX research, and data science to improve processes, launch experiments, iterate, and deliver features[Further unreleased projects under NDA]

Tel Aviv, Il

- Mobile developer supporting SDK for low-code/no-code identity and access management.- Utilized field knowledge to drive user-centric product improvements.- Created training course material for clients for both SDK integration and platform administration.- Supported and drove efforts to integrate Transmit’s SDK in several multinational clients.- Created internal applications to aid the entire support organization, as well as improving existing ones.

- Startup working on software for unmanned aircraft system (UAS).- Lead mobile engineer for a UAS traffic management (UTM) platform. - Worked closely with product management to deliver requirements. - Mentored and managed a team of junior contractor developers. - Established coding best practices to improve feature reliability, code quality, and localization. - Led logistical efforts to transfer ownership of resources from external team to company-owned.

Somerville, Massachusetts, Us

- Product manager and developer for Paint Nite’s internal Event Manifest app for iOS and Android; used by Paint Nite’s artists at events around the world. - Wireframed and implemented a functional prototype of the app, designed initial user test. - Defined requirements and specs for the initial version of the app. - Developed product roadmap for initial and future releases in conjunction with various company stakeholders. - Designed a custom distribution solution for the app outside of Apple’s App Store using Apple’s Enterprise Development Program to facilitate immediate releases of the app.- Developer and designer for Pickstack, an internal skunkworks app. Reported to CEO and head of product. Transitioned project from third-party offsite development house. - Responsible for wireframing, writing specs, and implementation for a redesign of the app’s critical path flow.

Bedford, Massachusetts, Us

- Developed iPad controller app for the Ava, an enterprise telepresence robot used by senior executives at Fortune 500 companies. iRobot’s first app-controlled robot. - Worked closely with product management to define and scope features and product requirements for beta test, initial release, and five subsequent updates. - Led design and development efforts to transition the entire app to the iPhone with full feature parity. - Redesigned manual driving UI for the robot, including wireframes, usability testing, and implementation. - Helped design best practices when Ava team switched from waterfall to agile development.- Developed iRobot Home app to control the Roomba 980, iRobot’s first home robot with Wi-Fi. - Worked with product management and UX to ensure compliance with Apple’s design/app store guidelines. - Developed new features for multiple pre-release tests, product release, and three maintenance releases.

Somerville, Ma, Us

- Built company’s initial mobile presence from the ground up. Multiple releases of three apps in under two years.- Developed iOS and Android clients for MaskMe (now know as Blur), an online identity management platform.- Responsible for researching, defining, and implementing new features of the app, as well as customer support.- Developed DeleteMe Mobile, an iOS app to remove personal information from online data brokers. Initial version completed in under a month for cross promotion with Xfinity’s suite of mobile privacy products.

Developed a universal iOS app to deliver interactive tech guides for new tech users to their iOS devices.