Bryan Smith
CTO, Founder at Various
Greater Boston United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBryan Smith is a serial founder and engineering leader now serving as CTO of a hardware/software robotics startup in Greater Boston, with a track record of scaling teams and technology to unicorn exits and navigating multiple acquisitions. He has led engineering at fast-growth startups like OneSignal and Symphony, helping unlock ARR and fundraising milestones, and has advised early-stage companies that collectively raised over $50M. Hands-on across SaaS, mobile, IoT, robotics, and hardware, Bryan blends executive strategy with deep implementation experience—he's contributed to widely used open-source tooling such as the OneSignal Android SDK by improving notification reliability. Known for building high-performing teams and execution frameworks, he pairs product-minded engineering with practical experience shipping both firmware and cloud services. Bryan’s background spans startups to enterprise R&D and includes patents and founding roles that reveal a penchant for shipping hard tech as well as software.
4 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., B.S. at Rochester Institute of Technology
Github Skills (9)
kotlin10
javas10
android-sdk10
notification10
apple-push-notifications10
push-notifications10
java10
cm9
android-library9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
OneSignal/OneSignal-Android-SDK
Jun 2022 - Jan 2023
OneSignal is a free push notification service for mobile apps. This plugin makes it easy to integrate your native Android or Amazon app with OneSignal. https://onesignal.com
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:4 releases, 12 reviews, 150 commits in 7 months
Contributions summary:Bryan primarily contributed to the OneSignal Android SDK by modifying the notification handling process. They refactored code to generate Android notification IDs earlier in the process, improving efficiency and managing notification display states. Further improvements included replacing existing logic with flags and providing better control over the displayed state of notifications for increased reliability.
pushonesignal-notificationsnotification-servicenotificationspush-notification
OneSignal/onesignal-dotnet-api
May 2022 - Aug 2022
Contributions:3 releases, 2 reviews, 6 commits in 2 months
dotnetin-app-messagingemailpush-notificationssms
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