Eric Bateman | Android Developer

Strong knowledge of Android SDK, Kotlin, Compose, Jetpack APIs, coroutines, flow, REST, dependency injection
Analytical thinker
Superior communication skills
Extremely motivated
Keen eye for detail
Entrepreneurial spirit
Quick learner
Proficient at needs assessment
I absolutely love Android development

April 2021-August 2025

Lead development and end-to-end design implementationfor the Search tab in the app, with significant contributions in other areas
Clean architecture in a large, multi-module codebase, Kotlin, Compose, coroutines, flow, MVI, animations, Conductor
Bug fixes, maintenance
Mentored junior engineers

September 2017-February 2021

Member of the Wallet Platform team where we released Instant Payments, enabled the ability to instantly add funding instruments, and supported compliance regulations
Modularization, Kotlin, Java, Jetpack APIs, MVVM, LiveData
Custom animations, architecture, bug fixes, maintenance
CI, Jenkins
Support for junior engineers and other teams

October 2016-September 2017

App sees over 150k daily active users
Significant contributions to credit score, tax, and ads content. Custom UI elements and animations. Bug fixes and maintenance.
Custom UI elements and animations, Volley, REST, A/B testing, JUnit/Mockito

March 2016-October 2016

Created app from the ground up
Beat expected development time by 1 month.
App implements REST/JSON, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), Contacts book content provider, background services, broadcast/receivers, heterogeneous RecyclerView, Firebase Cloud messaging, location API, deep-linking, data storage and persistence, and more.
Utilize multiple social media platform SDKs, Glide, Pusher, and other third-party libraries
Adapt given iOS design mockups to the Android user experience

August 2014-Present

Hyperspace (released, contracted by Swop): Created app from the ground up through v1.0. Similar in use to Swop, but completely updated with all new code and architecture. App implements Jetpack APIs, REST, contacts book content provider, location API, deep-linking, data storage and persistence, multiple social media platform SDKs, and more
Chippanee Country Club (released): Golf range finder. Designed to be branded to individual courses and country clubs. Kotlin, Room, heavy use and customization of Google Maps, Location APIs, and others
LeMans Karting (released): Designed for rental karting tracks, tracks personal race data, league standings, and other info specific to racers and the venue (uses Kotlin, Jetpack APIs, REST, navigation drawer, Google Maps API).
Board Game app (release-ready): Automated board game app written in Kotlin implementing Jetpack APIs, and state machine
Couples Compatibility app (beta testing after design changes): activities matching app built using Room and Firebase as a back end

November 2014-March 2016

Created app from the ground up
App implements Google Maps, Location, and Places APIs, data storage and persistence, REST, push notifications, custom touch event handling, custom UI elements, and more.
Utilizes Stripe, Parse, Facebook, and Twitter third-party libraries
Contribute input to improve the Android user experience

June 2011-June 2014

What I learned: How to problem solve quickly in a dynamic environment with limited resources.

Increased corporate sales by 40% over two years through increased revenue from repeat customers, upselling, customer referral, and more effective outbound efforts
Collaborated with marketing team to implement and drive seasonal programs
Created and implemented improved process for sales team to follow up on leads and close business
Provided personalized service for the customer from initial contact until after event is delivered.
Created and implemented inventory systems for POS retail items, high-consumption supplies, and kart repair parts to reduce costs and improve cash management
Improved fleet appearance and reliability though identifying and reducing common problems
Increased online marketing presence through blogs and Facebook racing forums