Ihsan Bal
VP, Lead Software Engineer at Bank of America
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolIhsan Bal is a VP and Lead Software Engineer based in Charlotte with 11+ years’ experience building high-impact Android products and platforms, currently leading engineering at Bank of America. He has launched four consumer apps that together exceeded 35M users and 1M daily active users, and brings deep domain experience in digital banking, mobile advertising, consultancy and startups. A hands-on Android engineer and open-source maintainer, his OkHttp LoggingInterceptor has earned regular use by other developers, demonstrating attention to reliability, API ergonomics and real-world debugging needs. He combines product-minded leadership with low-level troubleshooting—often improving developer experience through tooling—and has a background as a mobile startup co-founder, giving him strong judgment across strategy, delivery and engineering culture.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Electrical and Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Electrical and Computer Science at Sakarya University
İngilizce, Turkish
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Github Skills (9)
kotlin10
javas10
retrofit10
okhttp10
java10
android9
java-libraries9
android-emulator6
webservice6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ihsanbal/LoggingInterceptor
Feb 2017 - Nov 2020
An OkHttp interceptor which has pretty logger for request and response. +Mock support
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:17 releases, 1 review, 85 commits in 3 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Ihsan contributed to the development of an OkHttp interceptor with logging capabilities, enhancing request and response logging. They implemented support for Retrofit header annotations. The user also addressed bug fixes and improved code quality, including wrapping long log lines and fixing content-type handling. They also made several updates to the UI and API.
okhttploggerandroidpretty-loggermocking
ihsanbal/Knife
May 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:49 commits, 5 pushes in 17 days
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