Andrew Bailey
Software Engineer at Google
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Bailey is a software engineer and Android specialist with 11 years of experience, currently building at Google after several leadership roles at Big Nerd Ranch where he served as Solution Architect and course owner for their Kotlin and Android bootcamps. He combines hands-on app engineering—demonstrated by contributions like improving RecyclerView fast-scrolling behavior—with curriculum design and public teaching, mentoring developers through week-long intensive trainings. Based in Atlanta, he blends practical client-facing consulting experience with academic roots from Georgia Tech as a former data structures TA. Known for smoothing UX details and optimizing performance, he focuses on creating maintainable, well-architected mobile apps and enabling others to do the same.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
Github Skills (6)
javas10
recyclerview10
android-recyclerview10
android10
java10
ui-design8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
timusus/RecyclerView-FastScroll
Feb 2017 - May 2017
A simple FastScroller for Android's RecyclerView
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:15 commits in 2 months
Contributions summary:Andrew primarily worked on the implementation and enhancement of a FastScroller component for Android's RecyclerView. Their contributions focused on allowing the FastScroller to handle varying item view heights, improving the smoothness of scrolling, and optimizing scroll offset calculations. They also demonstrated the new functionality in a sample application. These changes suggest a focus on enhancing the usability and functionality of the RecyclerView extension.
androidfastscrollerrecyclerview
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