Summary
Adam Alyyan is a Senior Android Software Engineer based in Seattle with 13 years of experience building consumer-facing mobile experiences at scale. He has shipped major Android (and cross-platform mobile) features across Amazon, Meta, and now Cash App, with deep experience in ads, media apps, and device-specific clients like Echo Show. Comfortable moving between product and infrastructure concerns, he blends hands-on engineering with a research background in networking protocols from his undergraduate work on Named Data Networking. Known for tackling platform-level complexity, he’s contributed to multi-team efforts that roll out new ad and photos experiences to millions of users. Adam’s career shows a pattern of taking ownership of end-to-end mobile features that intersect UI, backend integration, and performance. His mix of industry and research experience gives him a pragmatic yet curiosity-driven approach to solving hard engineering problems.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at University of Memphis
English, Danish, Arabic