Eric Frohnhoefer

Staff Software Engineer at Block

San Diego, California, United States
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Eric Frohnhoefer is a Staff Software Engineer with 14 years of experience, currently building payments and platform solutions at Block after a long tenure on Android and mobile teams at Twitter. He focuses on delivering delightful user experiences by listening to customers, shipping iteratively, and thinking big—translating product needs into polished UI and media-handling improvements. Eric has deep Android expertise demonstrated by contributions to the popular twitter-kit-android repository, where he improved media display and UX details like rounded image corners and better video/photo handling. His background spans defense and large-enterprise engineering at Raytheon and SAIC, giving him strong systems rigor alongside product-driven instincts. Based in San Diego, he pairs an MS from Virginia Tech with a pragmatic, detail-oriented approach to shipping reliable mobile software at scale.
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bookBS, BS at University of California, Riverside
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Programming languages (8)

C#JavaCMakefileObjective-CHTMLRubyKotlin

Github contributions (5)

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Twitter Kit for Android
Role in this project:
userMobile Developer (Android)
Contributions:276 commits, 12 PRs, 19 pushes in 2 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Eric's contributions primarily involve modifying UI components within the Android Twitter Kit. These changes focused on improving the display of media elements and making it more user-friendly. Their work includes replacing image views, adding rounded corners to images in the app, and making adjustments to handling video and photo elements within the UI.
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crashlytics/digits-android

May 2015 - Mar 2017

Contributions:7 PRs, 3 pushes, 71 comments in 1 year 10 months
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Eric Frohnhoefer - Staff Software Engineer at Block