SMShira M
@shiram
Experienced Senior Android Specialist with a passion for innovative solutions.
IsraelWhat I'm looking for
I am a seasoned Software Engineer with over 20 years of experience, currently serving as a Senior Android Specialist at Meta (Facebook). My expertise lies in developing high-performance applications, particularly in Android development, where I have spearheaded the creation of an SDK for preloaded devices using Java and Kotlin. I have a proven track record of integrating robust security features and ensuring compliance with Google’s Mobile Application Best Practices across Meta's key applications, including Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
Throughout my career, I have focused on optimizing core features to enhance user experience, even in low-bandwidth environments. My work has contributed to significant increases in user engagement and Monthly Active Users (MAU) through innovative solutions and user-centric designs. I am passionate about leading teams and solving complex problems, and I thrive in environments that challenge my technical skills and creativity.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Android Specialist
Meta
Feb 2021 - Present (4 years 4 months)
Software Engineer with over 20 years of experience in Android development, specializing in SDK development for preloaded devices using Java and Kotlin. Proven track record in optimizing core features for Facebook Lite and enhancing user experience through extensive research and experimentation.
Mobile DRM Application Developer
Synamedia
Jan 2018 - Feb 2021 (3 years 1 month)
Led the development of a Mobile Security SDK and Reference Application for an OTT security system, implementing MVVM and MVP design patterns. Utilized Kotlin and Jetpack Compose to create high-performance mobile security solutions.
DRM Desktop and Web Developer
Cisco Ltd
Jan 2012 - Jan 2018 (6 years)
Developed VDRM SDK for desktop in C++, ensuring secure video playback. Created a secure video player for browser applications using WebGL technology and led Agile development as a SCRUM Master.
Embedded Software Engineer
NDS Technologies
Jan 2005 - Jan 2012 (7 years)
Developed CA Security solutions for smart cards using C, C++, and Assembly. Focused on designing large-scale security features within embedded environments, ensuring data integrity and encryption.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
NDS Technologies
B.Sc. in Computer Science (Honors), Computer Science
2005 - 2012
Grade: 92
Developed CA Security solutions for smart cards in C, C++, and Assembly, working within tight constraints of embedded environments (memory restrictions, real-time performance). Contributed to the design and implementation of large-scale security features within highly restricted systems. Delivering reliable solution utilizing secure methodologies.
Jerusalem College of Technology
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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