Branislav Zlatkovic
User Interface (UI) Developer
Branislav is a software engineer with five years of experience in Android development on various projects for companies like Sony Mobile, Bottle Rocket Studios, and MindGeek. Extensive experience covers a variety of different project set-ups from building apps from start to finish to the development and continuous delivery for large-scale, long-term projects. Being a moderate perfectionist, he's a valuable contributor to any development team.
Portfolio
Experience
Linux - 10 yearsAndroid - 7 yearsUser Interface (UI) - 6 yearsAndroid SDK - 6 yearsAgile Software Development - 6 yearsREST - 5 yearsFirebase Realtime Database - 2 yearsKotlin - 1 yearLocation
Availability
Preferred Environment
Git, Android Studio, Windows, Linux
The most amazing...
...thing I've designed and implemented is an algorithm for predicting and recognizing all the winning combinations for a given set of cards in a video poker game.
Work Experience
Android Engineer Lead
MindGeek
- Developed a media content consumer application with video streaming.
- Created a wearable companion app for the existing project.
- Integrated Chromecast support for casting the available video-streaming content.
Android Engineer
FieldEdge Marketing
- Implemented, from the ground up, canvassing with Google Maps.
Android Developer
Maple Media
- Implemented in-app purchases and additional features for an ad-free app.
- Implemented the banner and interstitial and native ads with custom frequency capping.
- Handled the ad mediation through multiple platforms.
- Developed Firebase app indexing.
- Installed cloud messaging.
Android Engineer
Bottle Rocket Studios (via corporate employment)
- Developed a video-streaming/TV watching app framework.
- Implemented a client customization of the base TV/streaming app using dependency injection.
Android Engineer
MERA Software Services (via corporate employment)
- Worked as a consultant on media streaming/TV-watching app.
- Set up a team and played the lead role.
Android Engineer
Sony Mobile Communications (via corporate employment)
- Worked on the feature development and maintenance of a part of the Xperia in the Business Android Software Suite: email, calendar, and alarm.
- Set up the continuous integration and delivery using Git, Gerrit, and Hudson.
- Advocated for the new Android SDKs prior to the AOSP releases.
- Refactored and optimized the existing code base.
- Participated in the planning of the future maintenance strategy.
Android Engineer
PSTech (via corporate employment)
- Worked as a consultant for Sony Mobile Communications.
- Contributed to a more effective work environment by developing and standardizing tools used by the team.
Android Developer | Owner
PHASE
- Developed a video poker game.
- Designed and implemented an algorithm for automatically recognizing all winning cards combinations during the gameplay.
- Designed and implemented an algorithm for predicting a possible winning cards combinations during game play, offering the "auto-hold cards" feature.
- Developed an adjustable probability number generator, based on different game parameters.
Experience
Sony Mobile Email
Sony Mobile Calendar and Alarm
Awe Everywhere
Video Poker Machine Game (Discontinued)
FieldEdge for NationBuilder (via Toptal)
MindGeek
Skills
Languages
Java, Kotlin, JavaScript
Frameworks
Android SDK, Dagger
Libraries/APIs
Android Support Library, TensorFlow, Firebase Android SDK, RxJava 2, Google Maps
Tools
Android Studio, Git, RxAndroid, Gerrit, Shell, Jenkins
Paradigms
Agile Software Development, REST, Scrum, App Development, Clean Code, Model View Viewmodel (MVVM), KISS
Platforms
Android, Linux, Windows
Storage
Firebase Realtime Database, SQLite, Realm
Other
User Interface (UI), Mobile Ads, In-app Purchases, Chromecast, ActiveSync, Android Wearables
Education
Master of Science Degree in Computer Science and Software Engineering
Blekinge Institute of Technology - Karlskrona, Sweden