Senior Mobile Engineer (2013-2016)
Samba TV’s technology (built into connected devices like smart TVs, set top boxes, phones and tablets) recognizes what’s on screen and learns what you like to deliver a personalized television experience.
- Lead Engineer – Initial engineer leading development efforts to showcase Samba TV technology on iOS, Android, and Android TV platforms. Worked closely with Product Lead to create initial end-user experiences. Led multiple projects building tools for digital advertising SDK/API development while also helping with product/project management and business development.
- Team Building – With a co-founder, opened a new engineering office; recruited and interviewed engineers helping to grow overall team from 15 to 100+.
Highlights
- Travel to China, San Francisco, Seattle, and more
- Attended CES multiple years with booths in Eureka Park. Best group outing at the end of a long booth day is a professional foot reflexology massage.
- With a co-founder, opened engineering office in Austin, TX. Team growth required moving to three different office locations.
- Snowboarded for the first (and only) time.
- 1st Place in Austin-area company Pinewood Derby competition