Charlyn Buchanan
Software Engineer at The New York Times
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCharlyn Buchanan is a software engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in mobile development, currently building Android features for The New York Times (notably launching NYT Cooking on Android). She began her career after switching into tech via an iOS bootcamp and earned a WWDC scholarship before completing the highly selective Access Code Android program, where she gained deep Java and Android expertise. Her background spans startups and media at BuzzFeed and The New York Times, with a strong project-driven approach to APIs, libraries, and UX-focused design. A former political science major, she brings a product-minded, user-first perspective to engineering and a demonstrated ability to learn new platforms quickly and earn competitive recognition early in her career.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, Biomedical Sciences, General, High School Diploma, Biomedical Sciences, General at Brooklyn Technical High SchoolCUNY BrooklynBachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government at CUNY Queens College
Github Skills (8)
calculator4
java4
mvp3
chromecast2
python2
clock1
facebook1
coder1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
charlyn23/HelloCast
Jun 2017 - Mar 2019
Contributions:1 PR, 17 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 8 months
videochromecastmvpgoogle-chromecast
charlyn23/MOB-NYC-1
Jan 2015 - Mar 2015
Contributions:14 pushes in 1 month
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