James Burka
Senior Mobile Developer at Konexus
United States
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Top SchoolJames Burka is a Staff Software Engineer with 17 years of experience building and maintaining mobile applications, currently driving platform and product work at Intuit. He has progressed from application developer roles to senior and staff engineering positions, bringing deep expertise in full-cycle mobile development from requirements through long-term maintenance. James has a track record across healthcare and safety-focused companies (Epocrates, AlertSense) where he balanced user-facing features with robust, reliable systems. Based in the United States and grounded in an Information Technology degree from NC State, he combines hands-on coding with mentorship and architectural thinking. A practical problem-solver, he has experience migrating legacy smart-client apps to modern web/mobile platforms—skills that help bridge product goals with engineering reality.
17 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
BS Information Technology, BS Information Technology at North Carolina State University - College of Management
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Github Skills (15)
activeresource10
iphone9
ruby-on-rails7
objective-c7
crash-reports6
ios6
delegates6
xamarin6
coredata6
uigesturerecognizer6
swift5
uikit4
ui-framework4
uiview1
autolayout1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
yfactorial/objectiveresource
Dec 2008 - Feb 2009
A port of Ruby on Rails' ActiveResource to Objective-C (and specifically the iPhone)
Contributions:31 commits in 2 months
activeresourceiphoneobjective-cruby-on-rails
yfactorial/objectivesupport
Feb 2009 - Feb 2009
Contributions:7 commits in 16 days
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