Levi Bostian
Lead Android & IOS Mobile Engineer at SteelSeries
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
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Top SchoolLevi Bostian is a Lead Android & iOS Mobile Engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building native apps and cross-platform SDKs, known for turning uninspiring solutions into delightful user experiences. He’s shipped dozens of mobile apps and led development of high-performance mobile SDKs at Customer.io that handle millions of operations per day, while also owning CI/CD, automated testing, and documentation. Levi pairs product-minded craftsmanship with developer tooling and DevOps chops—his open-source contributions include reliability and graceful-shutdown improvements to the popular LinuxGSM game server manager. A former adjunct instructor and frequent mentor, he blends teaching with engineering to lift teams and accelerate learning. Based in Cedar Rapids, he seeks roles where he can design impactful features, incrementally improve products used by thousands or millions, and work on kind, collaborative teams.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at University of Northern Iowa
Github Skills (7)
linux10
bash10
shell10
gameserver10
server10
automations8
automation8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
GameServerManagers/LinuxGSM
May 2016 - Jan 2018
The command-line tool for quick, simple deployment and management of Linux dedicated game servers.
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:88 commits, 19 PRs, 29 pushes in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Levi primarily contributed to the server shutdown and configuration functionality within the LinuxGSM project. They modified the `command_stop.sh` script to include graceful shutdown procedures, particularly for the Ark: Survival Evolved server. Additionally, the user made changes to enhance the reliability and performance of the server management tool, including removing debugging pauses and optimizing port handling. Furthermore, the user worked on integrating with the pastebin service for sharing debug information.
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