Jamie Banford
Tinkering Prototyping at Something new
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolJamie Banford is a mobile-first software engineer and tinkerer with eight years of experience building native apps, ML-enabled mobile concepts, and prototypes for startups and global brands from Berlin. He has led teams—most recently directing an 18-engineer mobile department for white-label services at diconium—and explored LLM-based product ideas as an Entrepreneur in Residence at Antler. Comfortable shifting between hands-on development and leadership, Jamie combines a PhD-level engineering background with a practical track record shipping production iOS apps since 2014. He now focuses on rapid prototyping and creative mobile experiences, bringing a habit of experimentation and a knack for translating research-driven thinking into user-facing products.
8 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electronic and Electrical Engineering at University of Strathclyde
Github Skills (15)
objective-c10
swift10
macos10
ios10
carthage9
cocoapods9
xcode9
explore4
api3
swift-package-manager3
android-app1
smooth1
android1
swift-playgrounds1
kotlin1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
diconium/bermob-ios-marvelous
Mar 2022 - Oct 2022
A sample iOS app to explore the Marvel API that we use during recruitment of mobile developers in Berlin
Contributions:5 reviews, 17 commits, 4 PRs in 6 months
ios-sampleswift-playgroundsswift-package-managerapiios-app
jamiebanford/DrawingKit
Aug 2018 - Mar 2019
Simple, fast, freehand drawing for UIKit
Contributions:38 PRs, 55 pushes, 41 branches in 6 months
animationuikitdrawingfreehand-drawing
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