Jacob Tabak
Senior Staff Engineer at Fanatics
Cedarburg, Wisconsin, United States
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Top SchoolJacob Tabak is a Senior Staff Engineer and seasoned Android developer with 11 years of experience building mobile products and architectures for companies ranging from startups to large enterprises. He has led Android teams and delivered shipping apps and REST-backed mobile solutions at SeatGeek, Warner Bros. Digital Labs, Timehop, and as an independent contractor. Now based in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, he blends hands-on implementation with platform-level thinking—shaping developer workflows, app architecture, and cross-team integrations. Known for taking projects from concept to production, he brings a pragmatic focus on reliability and maintainability honed over long-term contracts and leadership roles.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (93)
android-animation10
onclick10
http-client10
httpurlconnection10
morph10
retrofit10
jvm10
decorator10
android-recyclerview10
java10
android-library10
android10
recyclerview10
kotlin10
caching10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
timehop/sticky-headers-recyclerview
Oct 2014 - Apr 2016
[UNMAINTAINED] Sticky Headers decorator for Android's RecyclerView
Contributions:24 commits, 25 PRs, 35 pushes in 1 year 5 months
recyclerviewandroid-animationandroid-libraryandroidsticky-headers
wbdl/java-code-styles
Nov 2015 - Feb 2018
Contributions:1 PR, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
android-studiocode-styleandroidandroid-sandroid-projects
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