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Benjamin Holmes

USA,USA

Summary

I am a motivated Senior Android Engineer with over 6 years of experience. I have worked on a number of large Enterprise apps, and enjoy working with like minded individuals to develop cutting edge Android Applications.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Android Engineer

Cubic Corporation
Remote, Remote
10.2023 - Current
  • I worked on the Umo App, which is a Transportation app that displays travel information such as bus schedules and bus routes with Google Maps, lets users plan trips, buy bus passes, and maintains a virtual wallet. The app is built with Kotlin, Google Maps, Google Pay, Room, Retrofit, and Firebase. The app is available on the Google Play Store, and has over 200k downloads.

Senior Android Engineer

Pear Sports
Remote, Remote
01.2022 - 07.2023
  • I worked on the Pear Sports Aaptiv app and TI apps (both on the Google Play Store with over a million downloads). These are fitness apps which contain a library of workouts, and can track user metrics such as calories, heart rate, and a weekly summary. The apps are written with Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, RxJava2, Koin, and RoomDB.

Senior Android Engineer

Cognizant Technologies Solutions
Remote, Remote
03.2021 - 01.2022
  • I worked with an Albertson's business facing app that ran on hand held devices running Android OS. The app maintained a shopping cart, had a built in barcode scanner, and was used to fulfill pickup orders for Albertsons shoppers. The app was written with Kotlin, RxJava, Koin for dependency injection, and RoomDB.

Senior Android Engineer

Lavamap
Remote, Remote
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • We developed the 3D app which ran on any Android device that supported a depth camera. The app was capable of scanning a venue, such as a house, or apartment, and creating a 3D model of the venue which could be used for virtual tours. The app was built with Kotlin, RxJava2, Retrofit, Room, Firebase, and Dagger2 for dependency injection.

Android Engineer

Bosch
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2019 - 08.2020
  • At Bosch we developed high end cameras running a custom Android OS using image recognition for security purposes. While there I worked on a facial recognition app with Open CV, a Pose Estimator app, and a License Plate Detector app. The apps were written with Kotlin, RxJava, EventBus, TensorFlow, and Dagger2.

Android Engineer

Iowa State IT Services
Ames, IA
08.2016 - 05.2019
  • I worked on the MyState App for Iowa State which acted as an interface to the many different API's provided through the different colleges on the Iowa State Campus. It is available on the Google Play Store, and has over 30k daily users.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering

Iowa State University
Ames, IA
05-2019

Skills

  • Android, Android OS
  • Kotlin, Coroutines
  • RxJava, RxJava2
  • Google Maps
  • Retrofit
  • Room Database
  • Dagger, Dagger2, Koin
  • Jetpack Compose
  • Firebase
  • API's

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Android Engineer

Cubic Corporation
10.2023 - Current

Senior Android Engineer

Pear Sports
01.2022 - 07.2023

Senior Android Engineer

Cognizant Technologies Solutions
03.2021 - 01.2022

Senior Android Engineer

Lavamap
08.2020 - 05.2021

Android Engineer

Bosch
05.2019 - 08.2020

Android Engineer

Iowa State IT Services
08.2016 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering

Iowa State University
Benjamin Holmes