Magnus B.

Magnus B.

Android Developer

Kristianstad, Sweden
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About Me

Magnus is a Senior Android Developer with 10+ years of experience designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality mobile applications. He is proficient in Java, Kotlin, and Android Studio, with a strong understanding of UI/UX principles and Agile methodologies and demonstrated success in collaborating with cross-functional teams, problem-solving, and delivering projects on time. Magnus helps clients pioneer the next generation of software algorithms on solutions, driving product initiatives through established engineering practices while maintaining quality standards.

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Android Developer
2020 - Present (4 years)
, Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.

  • Participating in scrums consisting of cross-functional teams, both software and hardware.

  • Ensuring that features are being delivered efficiently and on time.

Stichting Appsterdam
Stichting Appsterdam
Android Developer
2023 - 2023
Remote
  • Developed a native Android app for the Appsterdam community. The app shows current event calendar, job postings, member bios, etc.

Incentro
Incentro
Android Developer
2019 - 2019
Utrecht, Netherlands
  • Worked closely with other coworkers of different backgrounds in creating Android apps and helped devise technical solutions to client requirements.

  • Wrote Shell Scripts to automate the Android build process, delivering high-quality, well-architected code that is clean and easy to understand and extend.

  • Managed tasks for feature development and iterated solutions for products and platform features.

KNOWIT MOBILE SYD AB
KNOWIT MOBILE SYD AB
Android Developer
2016 - 2017 (1 year)
Malmo, Sweden
  • Built new Android apps and SDKs from scratch and debugged system issues in different apps and embedded firmware domains.

  • Collaborated with multiple engineering teams on full lifecycle Android development, enhancement, and maintenance, architecting efficient, scalable, and well-documented code.

  • Profiled and improved app performance, enforced code styles and best practices, and leveraged modern architectural patterns and third-party libraries in delivering new solutions.

Bouncyapps
Bouncyapps
Founder
2012 - 2016 (4 years)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Developed innovative strategies, processes, and best practices to implement Android apps in line with client requirements.

  • Ported existing iOS apps to Android and implemented new technologies to maximize efficiency and effectiveness.

  • Provided risk analysis, prioritization, and scheduling of outstanding change requests (bugs) and feature enhancements.

XS2TheWorld BV
XS2TheWorld BV
Android Developer
2011 - 2012 (1 year)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Designed and developed Android apps, writing and implementing technical documents and specs.

  • Implemented end-to-end solutions to important client issues, adhering to Android development best practices.

  • Researched and shared industry innovations and trends, working on bug fixes and improvements to app performance.

Crunchfish AB
Crunchfish AB
Android Developer (Intern)
2010 - 2011 (1 year)
Malmo, Sweden
  • Designed and implemented small POC apps based on ideas provided by the management, proposing appropriate solutions.

  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design new features.

  • Provided technical support for feature estimations, bug fixes, and upgrades.

System Verification
System Verification
Test Developer/Tester
2007 - 2010 (3 years)
Malmo, Sweden
  • Developed and maintained test plans, procedures, and reports needed to conduct integration and test activities on various team projects using automated test suites.

  • Performed end-to-end test validations for several products and components, providing solutions to complement test suites and specialized programs.

  • Conducted test activities such as regression, security, and stress testing of solutions to measure system performance.

FDM Group
FDM Group
Technical Consultant
2004 - 2007 (3 years)
Brighton, United Kingdom
  • Architected and built scalable services, platforms, and apps on various projects from ideation through to production for clients.

  • Followed high-quality design and implementation practices in developing client websites.

  • Embraced new technologies and ecosystem developments in updating web pages to comply with the UK Disability Discrimination Act 1995.

Portfolio

Junior Android Developer - Weeronline
Junior Android Developer - Weeronline

Weeronline serves as a personal weatherman in the pockets of users, giving them accurate weather forecasts at any time of the day using qualitative data sources to provide results for temperature, wind speed and direction, probabilities of rain, etc. Implemented key components on the Android app, which won the Audience's Choice Award in 2013. The app was successfully launched and published on Google Play and has 1M+ downloads.

Android Developer - HazMatch Chemical Suit Guide
Android Developer - HazMatch Chemical Suit Guide

HazMatch® is an easy-to-use protective apparel selection tool that allows users to choose an appropriate safety garment based on a specific chemical hazard with a feature to save search results to satisfy OSHA hazard assessment requirements. Implemented the Android app and published it on Google Play Store with 5,000+ downloads.

Android Developer - Instant Advice
Android Developer - Instant Advice

Worked on an app that helps teenagers with advice on their acne treatments. User selfies are processed by an expert system on the back end, which displays results and provides continuous progress feedback, incentivizing them to continue treatments. Developed and implemented key app components.

Android Developer - Resume
Android Developer - Resume

Designed and developed a native Android showcase app that shows my resume. Since most of my previous work is covered by NDAs, I'm unable to use that as a showcase to potential employers or clients. I also use it as a test bench to try out new libraries and techniques.

Education

Education
BSc Computer Science
Lund University - Sweden
1993 - 2003 (10 years)