Alan Evans
Connecticut, United States
Summary
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SeniorAlan Evans is a Senior Android Developer with over two decades in software engineering and more than a decade focused on Android, currently building mobile experiences at Zillow. British-Canadian and based in Connecticut, he combines deep expertise in Java/Kotlin with a background in C#, C and embedded systems, and a history of shipping consumer apps that have amassed over 2.5 million downloads. His career includes senior roles at The New York Times, Twitter, Signal and Blockchain, reflecting experience across consumer, privacy-focused, and high-scale platforms. An active community contributor with 50K+ Stack Overflow reputation and prior open-source and tooling projects (NovaCrypto, MercuryNuGet), he brings both hands-on coding and pragmatic architecture. Known for introducing agile and TDD practices earlier in his career, he pairs disciplined engineering processes with a knack for building cross-platform solutions and developer tooling.
11 years of coding experience
Github Skills (148)
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java-http-client10
hardware-wallet10
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
NovaCrypto/SecureString
Oct 2017 - Jan 2022
Obfuscated/clearable in memory string management
Contributions:16 commits, 17 PRs, 39 pushes in 4 years 4 months
memorystringobfuscatedstring-managementin-memory
NovaCrypto/SHA256
Nov 2017 - Jan 2022
SHA-256 Java microlibrary
Contributions:8 PRs, 12 pushes, 11 branches in 4 years 3 months
javashasha256sha256-hash
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