Summary
Neal Stublen is a Senior Mobile Developer with 11+ years focused on shipping polished iOS and Android apps, currently at YNAB and formerly leading mobile frameworks at Garmin. He brings deep expertise in Swift, Objective-C, Kotlin and Java, and a background automating build and localization workflows with tools like Fastlane and Python. Neal’s career began in embedded and real-time systems, giving him a strong foundation in C/C++ and low-level device integration that informs his pragmatic, performance-minded approach to mobile engineering. At Garmin he built cross-app frameworks for credential sharing, BLE pairing, and CLDR-based unit localization, and created Python tooling adopted across teams to cut translation costs. He also has experience teaching continuing education courses in web and desktop development, demonstrating an ability to communicate technical concepts clearly. Based in the Richmond area, Neal blends hardware-level systems thinking with modern mobile engineering practices to deliver reusable, maintainable SDKs and apps.
11 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
Virginia Tech