Tim Boyle

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About Tim Boyle

Software engineer with a broad range of experience and a focus on developing complex iOS, Android, and desktop apps with supporting backends. Experienced as an engineer, team lead, and software engineering manager and flexible in adapting role to suit team/project needs. Entrepreneurial and creative mindset brings a unique approach to technical problem solving and project leadership. Particularly adept at incrementally driving projects forward through ambiguity and unknowns. Leadership Competencies- Organizational and communication skills - Translation of requirements into engineering plans - Agile approach to iterative and continuous delivery - Keeping teams aligned to business objectives - Minimizing and managing technical debt - Focus on architecture and design patterns to maximize future options Technical Competencies- All aspects of mobile app development (iOS/Android - Swift, Objective-C, Kotlin, Java, C++)- Desktop app development using the Qt framework - Object-oriented design and patterns - Deep understanding of memory management, threading, and performance informed by a background in C++/Java - Broad experience with a range of technologies and languages - Application backend technologies (AWS, Firebase, REST, Docker)- Relational and non-relational data storage (SQL, DynamoDB, MongoDB, Firestore)