Ben Tilbrook
Lead Android Engineer at Bilue
Greater Adelaide Area Australia
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Top SchoolBen Tilbrook is a Lead Android Engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience building and scaling native Android apps from greenfield projects to large production systems. He specialises in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose, having led migrations to Compose, introduced MVI architectures, and implemented rigorous testing (unit, UI, screenshot) and multi-module Gradle builds to dramatically improve team velocity and CI performance. As a technical lead he’s mentored teams, established best practices (DI, reactive patterns, code review) and driven cross-functional work with product, design and backend engineers to deliver polished, secure apps. Notable strengths include architecting server-side rendering for dynamic interactive widgets, Bluetooth integrations for access control, and practical CI/build optimisations that cut build times. Based in the Greater Adelaide Area, he combines deep mobile engineering craft with a pragmatic focus on developer productivity and product quality.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Information Technology, Software Engineering, Bachelor of Information Technology, Software Engineering at University of South Australia
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Github Skills (70)
async10
kotlin-multiplatform10
coroutines10
proxyman10
groovy10
proxy-server10
android-recyclerview10
java10
gradle10
kotlin10
asynchronous10
rxjava10
reactive-streams10
kotlin-coroutines9
rxbinding9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
NextFaze/power-adapters
Apr 2020 - May 2020
Composable adapters for Android RecyclerViews and ListViews
Contributions:15 commits, 9 PRs, 123 pushes in 27 days
android-recyclerviewadapter-compositionnested-adaptersfluent-chaining-methodsrecyclerview-adapter
BenTilbrook/barnacle
May 2020 - Apr 2022
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
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