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Braden Ross

Software Developer, Texas Tech Red Raider, and dog owner.

About Me

Hello, my name is Braden Ross. I am an Austin, TX born and raised Software Developer that spent 4 years in Lubbock, TX obtaining my Bachelor's or Science degree in Computer Science with a minor in Mathematics. I am now back in Austin and I am working towards becoming the best developer I can be!

Experience

Work

General Motors

Software Developer

May 2023 - August 2024

  • Transitioned to GM’s ‘Software Defined Vehicle’ organization to assist the resolution of critical backlog issues, enhancing system performance by streamlining task completion processes
  • Tasked with developing, debugging, and code review for GM’s new Kotlin-based infotainment system
  • Developed on Android Studio based on a Linux environment
  • Ensured the performance, quality, and responsiveness of the system met company standards
  • General Motors

    Mobile Developer

    May 2022 - May 2023

  • Engineered cross-platform mobile applications for all General Motors brands, enhancing user engagement and functionality using React Native, Swift, Obj-C, and Java
  • Designed, developed, deployed, and debugged software, while properly escalating issues to meet deadlines
  • Collaborated in a dynamic agile team to roll out new features for existing applications
  • Leveraged Firebase analytics to optimize user performance and reduce load times
  • GM Mobile Screen Creator Application (MacOS)
  • - Co-developed an MacOS GM mobile screen creator, streamlining the creation of onboarding screens for the business team by empowering them to independently design and implement user interfaces

    Personal Projects

    Christmas Countdown

    Developer & Publisher

    June 2024 - Present

  • Developed an iOS application for a festive Christmas countdown experience
  • Features a real-time countdown to Christmas, enhancing the anticipation of the holiday season
  • Integrated curated Christmas music player to set the holiday mood
  • Included customizable Christmas lists to help users organize and plan their holiday activities
  • Built using Swift and SwiftUI for a seamless and engaging user experience
  • Focused on intuitive design and user-friendly navigation to ensure ease of use
  • Christmas Countdown on the Apple App Store
  • Mobile Streaming App - iOS

    Developer

    February 2024 - Present

  • Developing a collaborative iOS streaming application, enabling real time interaction and content sharing among users
    - Implemented Mux for efficient video streaming and scalable storage solutions
    - Utilized Amazon AWS for user authentication, data storage, and database management
    - Developed with Swift/SwiftUI on Xcode
  • Used as an opportunity to refine, expand my XCTest framework abilities, and learn more clean architecture
  • WordFall

    Developer & Publisher

    2018 - 2021

  • iOS mobile game that combines hand-eye coordination and the vocabulary of users
  • Allowed me to learn Swift and Google AdMob
  • Developed in Xcode and deployed through the Apple App Store
  • Received over 1,200 downloads since published date to Apple App Store
  • WordFall on the Apple App Store
  • Skills
    Program Management
    • ADO
    • Jenkins
    • Charles
    • Jira
    • Gerrit
    • Xcode
    • Android Studio
    • Visual Studio Code
    Programming Languages
    • Swift/SwiftUI
    • React Native
    • Kotlin
    • Java

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