Josh Stagg
Staff Software Engineer, Android at Slack
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolJosh Stagg is a Staff Software Engineer specializing in Android with 12 years of experience building mobile products and scaling app platforms, currently leading Android development at Slack from Vancouver. He brings deep hands-on expertise across the mobile lifecycle—from on-site production support at live events to architecting large features and improving developer workflows. Josh’s career shows steady progression from embedded and systems work to consumer-focused mobile, giving him a pragmatic systems sensibility alongside polished UI instincts. He has a proven track record of introducing engineering practices (CI/CD, QA suites, Scrum) and shipping reliable, high-demand services while mentoring teams. Passionate about the internet’s evolution, he focuses on unifying fragmented devices and data through thoughtful software design. Outside obvious mobile skills, his background includes low-level networking and LAPP-stack operations, which inform his end-to-end approach to product reliability.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at University of Alberta
English
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Github Skills (38)
kotlin10
gradle10
pluggable10
static-analysis10
intellij10
multiplatform10
sealed10
architecture10
android-applications10
java10
udf10
lint10
android10
okhttp10
intellij-plugin10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
stagg/slatewatchface
Dec 2014 - May 2018
Contributions:4 releases, 14 commits, 2 PRs in 3 years 4 months
slatewearandroidandroid-wearface
stagg/stagg.github.io
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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