Paul Candela
Lead Software Engineer at May Mobility
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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Top SchoolPaul Candela is a Lead Software Engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience crafting full-stack products that prioritize human-centered design and rapid, hypothesis-driven learning. He has built real-time tele-assist systems, mobile dispatch apps, and camera-to-cloud pipelines at May Mobility, and previously delivered full-stack, TDD-driven solutions at Ford Labs including iOS and React/TypeScript front ends with JVM and cloud backends. Comfortable across Kotlin/Java, Python, Rust, SwiftUI, and React Native, he’s adept at picking up new stacks quickly and designing systems for production reliability and partner integration. Paul is a practitioner of eXtreme Programming and a strong advocate for shared team knowledge to avoid silos, pairing closely with designers and product managers. Outside of engineering, he brings a background in robotics fleet control and user research from defense work, and he explicitly values work–life balance and collaborative, on-site team cultures.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at The University of Texas at AustinÉtudier à l'étranger en la langue Français, Étudier à l'étranger en la langue Français at Université Jean Moulin (Lyon III)
French, Russian, English
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Github Skills (37)
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Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
FordLabs/retroquest-ios
Sep 2019 - Jan 2022
A native iOS client for RetroQuest https://github.com/FordLabs/retroquest
Contributions:1 release, 2 reviews, 14 PRs in 2 years 5 months
ios-nativeswiftiosios-client
thedavidharris/StompClientLib
Jul 2019 - May 2020
Simple STOMP Client library, Swift 3 and 4, 4.2, 5 compatible
Contributions:4 PRs, 19 pushes, 2 branches in 9 months
objective-ctvosclient-libraryswift-libraryswift-3
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