Joseph Neuman is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building mobile-first products and backend systems, currently at Airbnb after founding and shipping a startup mobile app. He combines deep iOS expertise with NodeJS/PHP backend work and front-end experience in jQuery and AngularJS, routinely owning API specs, debugging tooling, and secure local storage for fast app startups. His career includes leading mobile teams at Uber, Instagram, and Google, where he shipped major features like Reels Remix and end-to-end UberEATS functionality. An entrepreneur at heart, he has repeatedly translated design collaboration into consistent, reusable UI components and rapid delivery cycles. He’s also an active open-source contributor to home-assistant/core, improving the qBittorrent integration with new sensors, refactors, and service additions—showing his interest in user-focused automation and privacy-first systems. Based in California, Joseph blends product sensibility with hands-on engineering across the full stack.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors Computer Science, Bachelors Computer Science at Northern Illinois University
:house_with_garden: Open source home automation that puts local control and privacy first.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:25 reviews, 4 PRs, 82 comments in 2 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Joseph primarily contributed to the qBittorrent integration, focusing on adding sensor functionality. They implemented new sensors to monitor torrent states and speeds, enhancing the integration's features. The user made several code updates, including refactoring, fixing bugs related to the torrent count, and adding a service for retrieving torrent information. They also addressed linting issues and refactored code to improve the integration's overall functionality.
:house_with_garden: Open source home automation that puts local control and privacy first.
Contributions:75 pushes, 5 branches in 2 years 2 months
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Joseph Neuman - Senior Software Engineer at Airbnb