Jade Byfield
Founder at Zion Trading Algos
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJade Byfield is a founder and seasoned Android engineer with 12 years of experience building consumer mobile apps and fintech products from the ground up. Based in New York, she has shipped production Android work for high-profile projects including the Bread bitcoin wallet and consumer brands across Viacom, Socratic, and Kickstarter while consulting at thoughtbot. She combines strong UI-focused implementation skills—navigation, custom views and token/icon work—with a product-minded approach to execution, often serving as sole developer on client ports and new builds. Now leading Zion Trading Algos, she applies her engineering rigor to automated futures strategies, marrying mobile craft with algorithmic trading. Colleagues know her as a pragmatic problem solver who prefers execution over ideas and actively shares learning through open source and community contributions.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Technology, Computer Science, Computer Technology at Florida International University
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Github Skills (17)
ui-components10
user-interface10
android-sdk10
ui-design10
android-development10
android-developer10
android10
android-developers10
listview6
location6
google-maps6
android-fragments6
java6
row6
facebook-android-sdk6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
breadwallet/breadwallet-android
Jan 2018 - Jan 2019
The Android version of the Bread bitcoin wallet.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:287 commits in 11 months
Contributions summary:Jade primarily focused on implementing and refining the user interface (UI) for the Breadwallet Android application. Their contributions include building core UI elements, like buttons, and implementing navigation between different views like a payment screen, while making several changes to the styling. They also worked on adding UI to the wallet and implementing token icons.
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