Sixteen years of
shipping software.
Mostly Android. Increasingly Kotlin. Occasionally iOS via KMP, whenever someone asks nicely. Always in production.
Sixteen years of
Experience
apr 2025 - oct 20261 yr 7 mos
Senior Software Engineer, MobileMozilla / Thunderbird for Android - Remote - Canada
Helped bring Thunderbird to Android alongside broader Mozilla mobile work. Kotlin-first, privacy-first, Compose-forward, everything-in-the-open.
- Feature work across the flagship Android app
- Android, Jetpack Compose, and a long list of infrastructure bits
- Contributing upstream to shared mobile libraries
- Shipping to a community that genuinely cares
mar 2022 - mar 20253 yrs 1 mo
Senior Android EngineerREDspace Inc. - Halifax, NS - Hybrid
Designing and developing robust, maintainable, standards-compliant Android apps and libraries across multiple large-scale client products.
- Architected high-performance, reusable Kotlin/Java code
- Used profiling to fix memory and performance bottlenecks
- Delivered high-quality, feature-specific software on schedule
- Drove Compose migrations and CI/CD improvements
jul 2021 - mar 20229 mo
Senior Android EngineerPinterest - Contract - Remote
Designed solutions, optimized and maintained frameworks that empower the engineering team to deliver the best possible experience at scale.
- Improved build speed via dynamic-feature modularization
- Built a centralized dynamic-feature dependency manager
- Started XML-to-Jetpack Compose migration on the app
- Partnered with product engineering to ship enablers for new features
oct 2019 - jul 20211 yr 10 mo
Principal Software EngineerQuestrade Financial Group - Toronto, ON
Technical lead for a new cross-platform app built with React Native. Designed high-availability event-based services behind it.
- Built a React Native module for biometric auth + OIDC + PKCE
- Designed event-based microservices on Kafka and Google Pub/Sub
- Stood up a contract-driven mock service so mobile could ship in parallel
- Coached the new team as it ramped on React Native
aug 2017 - oct 20192 yrs 2 mo
Senior Software EngineerQuestrade Financial Group - Toronto, ON
Owned features, performance, and a full auth rewrite on Questrade's hybrid mobile app - shared across iOS, Android, desktop, and web.
- Took the hybrid app from 1.5 to 3.3 stars at 100k+ daily users
- Implemented native biometric auth (Fingerprint, TouchID, FaceID)
- Shipped end-to-end auth: mobile, front-end, back-end, metrics, delivery
- Encrypted all credentials at rest with native-code RSA
jun 2015 - aug 20172 yrs 2 mo
Mobile Analyst DeveloperAxxiom - Belo Horizonte, BR
Built a native Android app from scratch for CEMIG, a Brazilian energy utility. Field crews used it to locate assets that needed repair.
- Material Design-era native Android, ground up
- Integrated Google Maps for asset inspection workflows
- AIDL-based inter-process communication across distributed apps
- Notification center routing over Wi-Fi, mobile, or satellite links
feb 2013 - jun 20152 yrs 4 mo
Analyst Developer, .NETPlanear Sistemas - Belo Horizonte, BR
Full-stack .NET across healthcare and marketing. Mobile app for medical scheduling, treatment, and finance. Dynamic survey app for marketing.
- Shipped mobile + web for private clinics and public polyclinics
- Built a dynamic-form engine driven by a RESTful contract
- Launched a gamified social network for political campaigns
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// also comfortable
// education
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Post-graduate - Mobile Application DevelopmentUniversity Center UNA2015
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Technologist - Digital GamesPUC-MG2012
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Computer TechnicianCOTEMIG2010