Cody Henthorne

Android Engineer at Signal Messenger

Washington DC-Baltimore Area United States
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Cody Henthorne is an Android engineer with six years of focused mobile experience and a decade-plus background in software and research roles stretching back to BBN Technologies. He currently contributes to Signal’s Android client, where his work on device transfer, Android Auto integration, and video calling improvements has impacted a widely used privacy-first messaging app. Previously he led native Android efforts and engineering teams at Leafly and shipped core features at companies like Groupon and OrderUp. Cody blends hands-on app development with cross-functional leadership, having co-organized GDG Baltimore and managed native engineering teams. His technical depth is rooted in graduate-level training from Virginia Tech and a track record of refactoring complex identity and media code in high-stakes, privacy-sensitive projects.
code5 years of coding experience
job11 years of employment as a software developer
bookBachelor of Science (BS), Bachelor of Science (BS) at Virginia Tech
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Github Skills (11)

kotlin10
javas10
android-development10
java10
ui-design9
front-end-development9
uid9
avcodec8
codec8
cryptography8
video-codec8

Programming languages (4)

TypeScriptJavaRustKotlin

Github contributions (5)

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signalapp/Signal-Android

Jun 2020 - Jan 2023

A private messenger for Android.
Role in this project:
userMobile Developer (Android)
Contributions:9 releases, 8 reviews, 1138 commits in 2 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Cody primarily contributed to the development of the Signal Android application, specifically focusing on device transfer and Android Auto support. Their contributions included refactoring code for self-signed identity generation, adding and removing support for Android Auto, and improving video calling functionality through rotation improvements and screen share support. The user also focused on UI improvements.
signalandroidkotlinmessengerjava
Experimental releases of Molly
Contributions:62 commits in 1 month
golangapplicationandroid
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Cody Henthorne - Android Engineer at Signal Messenger