João Sousa
Senior Android Developer at NatWest Group
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolJoão Sousa is a Senior Android Developer with 11+ years building mobile and web solutions across industries from media and automotive to fintech, currently based in London. He combines a research background (MSc, Fraunhofer Portugal) with hands-on engineering at companies including Sky, Discovery, Ford, and NatWest, bringing deep Android expertise plus fluency in web technologies and backend languages. João has a track record of stabilizing and improving apps (notably contributing fixes to the popular PocketHub Android client) and is comfortable across native Android, hybrid platforms and server-side stacks. An autodidact and lifelong learner, he frequently explores new languages and frameworks in his spare time and mentors junior engineers. He’s also entrepreneurial-minded and plans to move into founding roles in the future, blending product curiosity with practical delivery.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc) Informatics and Computer Engineering, Master of Science (MSc) Informatics and Computer Engineering at Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto
Portuguese, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (13)
javas10
issue-tracking10
java10
android10
debug9
textview9
debugging9
android-intent6
ormlite6
android-studio6
retrofit6
queue6
navigationview6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
pockethub/PocketHub
Oct 2015 - Oct 2015
PocketHub Android App
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:5 commits, 3 PRs, 4 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:João primarily contributed to the PocketHub Android application by fixing issues related to comment editing and deletion within the issue fragment. They also addressed a crash related to issue creation and editing. Furthermore, the user modified the utility functions, specifically the `ConvertUtils` class.
android-appkotlinandroid
joaocsousa/OneTimeHintView
Feb 2015 - Mar 2015
Contributions:35 commits, 39 pushes, 1 branch in 13 days
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