Jared Verdi is a Senior Software Engineering Manager at Adobe in New York with 14 years of professional experience and a two-decade passion for mobile product engineering. He leads mobile teams for Behance at Adobe, combining hands-on iOS development roots—contributions to popular UI components like JVFloatLabeledTextField and ShareKit—with proven people and product leadership since 2013. Jared has co-founded and advised mobile startups, bringing an operator’s mindset to product strategy, security-aware engineering, and scalable mobile UX. He holds a BS and MS in Computer Science from Stony Brook and is known for blending pragmatic engineering with design-minded UI work that improves developer-facing components.
14 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Computer Science, Applied Mathematics and Statistics, B.S., Computer Science, Applied Mathematics and Statistics at State University of New York at Stony Brook
M.S., Computer Science (Specialization in Information Assurance), M.S., Computer Science (Specialization in Information Assurance) at Stony Brook University
UITextField subclass with floating labels - inspired by Matt D. Smith's design: http://dribbble.com/shots/1254439--GIF-Mobile-Form-Interaction?list=users
Role in this project:
UI Designer
Contributions:2 releases, 3 reviews, 179 commits in 7 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Jared primarily contributed to the UI design and implementation of a floating label text field component. Their commits focused on modifying and extending the `JVFloatLabeledTextField` class, introducing features like placeholder text color customization and adjusting text alignment. They also implemented new functionalities, like the `JVFloatLabeledTextView` and addressed layout issues to enhance the component's visual appearance and user experience.
Drop in sharing features for all iPhone and iPad apps
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (iOS)
Contributions:6 commits, 1 PR in 3 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Jared primarily focused on improving the ShareKit library's functionality and stability. Their contributions involved fixing warnings, including those related to missing prototypes and unused variables. They also addressed a critical issue by updating Twitter API calls to HTTPS for enhanced security and corrected the Facebook API version to align with the latest Graph API.
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Jared Verdi - Senior Software Engineering Manager at Adobe