Catalin Ghita
Packt Author and Senior Android Engineer with over 9 years of experience building and optimising apps for millions of users
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With over 8 years of dedicated experience in Android development, I have been specializing in crafting, optimizing, and enhancing high-performance android applications. Key Achievements:
- Modern Android Architecture Book: Authored a comprehensive guide on modern Android development, focusing on Jetpack Compose and Kotlin, providing invaluable insights for developers.
- Efficiency Optimization: Achieved an 80% reduction in operating costs for critical app features, improving efficiency by 6x through advanced optimization of background processes.
- System-Level Integrations: Led the integration of a high-profile 30M user app with system apps and developed sophisticated system-level lock-screen applications, showcasing my deep technical expertise in low-level engineering.
- UI/UX Innovation: Reengineered Google’s Compose libraries to create custom UI solutions, significantly enhancing the visual appeal and usability of apps.
Resources:
- Check my latest book: https://packt.link/LBQ2a
- My Udemy course with a 4.5 rating out of ~3K reviews: https://www.udemy.com/course/jetpack-compose-masterclass/?referralCode=AED3127217823C8D02E4
Professional Experience:
- Senior Android Engineer at Sliide: Delivered substantial cost savings and efficiency improvements while leading complex engineering projects and system integrations for apps totaling more than 100M downloads.
- Lead Android Engineer at AirTouch New Media: Accelerated development speeds by implementing advanced architectural patterns and reactive technologies, guiding the Android team to success. Developed and maintained large-scale, highly scalable applications for major clients such as Burger King and Carrefour, with over 5 million downloads.
- Android Engineer at TransferX UK