Griffin Millender

Android Developer

About Me

Hello, I'm Griffin Millender, an experienced Android Developer with a passion for crafting high-quality mobile experiences. With over 11 years of dedicated practice, I specialize in building robust and secure Android applications that prioritize performance, user satisfaction, and innovation.

My expertise spans:

Throughout my career, I've led core product teams, collaborated with cross-functional experts, and consistently exceeded client expectations by turning their needs into cutting-edge features.

I'm driven by a commitment to innovation, a relentless pursuit of excellence, and a desire to contribute to the evolving landscape of Android development. Let's connect and explore how I can contribute to your next project.

Skills

Programming Languages

  • Java
  • Kotlin
  • Python
  • C++
  • JavaScript

Development Tools

  • Git
  • Jenkins
  • Jira
  • Secure Shell (SSH)
  • Docker

Expertise

  • Security
  • Performance Optimization
  • Code Review
  • Android Studio
  • RESTful APIs

Platforms

  • Linux
  • Windows
  • Mac
  • Android

Employment History

Senior Android Engineer - CopperheadOS

Mar, 2018 - Present

As a Senior Android Engineer at CopperheadOS, I play a pivotal role in the development and enhancement of the CopperheadOS mobile platform, focusing on security, performance optimization, and feature implementation.

My responsibilities include:

  • Utilizing an in-depth understanding of the Android framework to identify and address performance bottlenecks, resulting in a smoother user experience for CopperheadOS users.
  • Designing and implementing robust security measures to safeguard mobile applications against potential vulnerabilities and cyber threats, contributing to the platform's reputation for superior security.
  • Conducting rigorous code reviews to ensure the quality, consistency, and integrity of the Android codebase, fostering a culture of excellence among the development team.
  • Leading the core product team, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to drive innovation, prioritize feature development, and ensure alignment with business objectives.
  • Effectively managing and addressing client feature requests, translating user needs into actionable development tasks and maintaining high levels of client satisfaction.

Android Developer - SlimRoms

Jan, 2012 - Oct, 2018

As an integral member of the SlimRoms team, I contributed significantly to the advancement of the SlimRoms project, an esteemed custom ROM renowned for its performance, customization, and user-centric experience.

During my tenure, I played a pivotal role in shaping the project's success:

  • Championed and led core project maintenance, orchestrating efforts to ensure the project's stability, reliability, and continuous enhancement.
  • Collaborated extensively on device bring-ups, forging valuable partnerships with hardware manufacturers and leveraging the open-source community to provide unparalleled custom ROM support across a diverse array of devices.
  • Engineered and meticulously maintained a suite of Android applications that enriched the user experience for our dedicated community of SlimRoms enthusiasts.

My tenure with SlimRoms was characterized by an unwavering commitment to community-driven development, a relentless pursuit of excellence, and an astute understanding of the intricate workings of the Android ecosystem.

Android Developer - LineageOS

Jul, 2014 - Nov, 2017

As an Android Developer at LineageOS, I contributed to the development and enhancement of LineageOS, a popular custom ROM known for its performance and extensive device support.

During my time at LineageOS:

  • Participated in device bring-ups and collaborated with the open-source community to provide a wide range of custom ROM options for Android enthusiasts.
  • Contributed to app development and maintenance, ensuring a seamless user experience across various devices.

My experience with LineageOS enriched my understanding of Android development, community-driven projects, and the importance of user-centric customization.

Android Developer - Swift Themes

Jan, 2018 - Jun, 2019

As an Android Developer at Swift Themes, I played a key role in creating innovative and scalable Android applications using the latest technologies and best practices.

During my time at Swift Themes:

  • Collaborated with UI/UX designers and product managers to implement creative features and enhancements in the Swift Themes Android application.
  • Implemented efficient algorithms and data structures to optimize the performance of the application, ensuring a smooth and engaging user experience.

My tenure with Swift Themes honed my skills in crafting user-centered applications and integrating cutting-edge design concepts into real-world products.