Christopher Jimenez

Director Of Platform Engineering

Berlin, Germany
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Summary

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Christopher Jimenez is a seasoned engineering leader with 11+ years building and scaling platform and mobile teams across Europe and Latin America, currently serving as Director of Platform Engineering in Berlin. He has deep hands-on roots in mobile (iOS/Android) and systems-level development from early C/C++ VOIP work to modern Swift and cloud platform practices, and has led engineering experience and core clients organizations at SoundCloud. Christopher blends people-first management—hiring, mentoring, and process improvement—with active coding, exemplified by his open-source iOS splash animation project that demonstrates attention to UX detail. He is comfortable bridging product, design, and infrastructure teams to deliver reliable client experiences and platform velocity. A multilingual technologist educated in Costa Rica, he pairs practical legacy-systems know-how with contemporary mobile and platform engineering.
code11 years of coding experience
job18 years of employment as a software developer
bookBS, Software Development, BS, Software Development at Universidad Latina de Costa Rica
bookHighSchool, HighSchool, HighSchool, HighSchool at Conservatorio de Castella
bookCENFOTEC
languagesEnglish, Spanish, Italian, German
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Github Skills (5)

swift10
ios10
animation10
ui-design9
unit-testing8

Programming languages (7)

TypeScriptJavaJavaScriptSwiftHTMLRubyKotlin

Github contributions (5)

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PiXeL16/RevealingSplashView

Feb 2016 - Aug 2022

A Splash view that animates and reveals its content, inspired by Twitter splash
Role in this project:
userMobile Developer (iOS)
Contributions:93 commits, 21 PRs, 81 pushes in 6 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Christopher primarily contributed to the development of an iOS mobile application that features a splash view animation. Their work included the creation and implementation of different splash animation types, as well as the configuration of the view's properties. Additionally, the user has added Swift code, test cases, and sample views to demonstrate the functionality of the splash view.
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PiXeL16/SnakeClassic

Aug 2017 - Sep 2017

A snake engine written in SpriteKit for all Apple devices.
Contributions:43 commits, 1 PR, 29 pushes in 1 month
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Christopher Jimenez - Director Of Platform Engineering