Robert Henigan
Software Development Engineer II at Amazon Global Robotics
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRobert Henigan is a software engineer with 10 years of experience building full-stack and embedded systems, currently advancing scalable robotics infrastructure as a Software Development Engineer II at Amazon Global Robotics. He has strong Android and Java expertise from work on automotive infotainment at Livio/Ford and contributions to the widely used SmartDeviceLink Java suite, where he improved video streaming for Ford/Lincoln displays. Comfortable across backend, Android, and web stacks, Robert has led fast-paced projects and migrations—such as modernizing front-end frameworks at Ford Credit and delivering a pilot full-stack app in under 90 days. He pairs hands-on coding with technical leadership cultivated through agile, TDD, and pair-programming cultures, and continues to learn new platforms like Kotlin and Swift in his free time. Based in Detroit, he brings a pragmatic blend of automotive systems experience and cloud-scale engineering to cross-disciplinary teams.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering, Junior, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering, Junior at Lawrence Technological UniversityMaster's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Oakland University
Github Skills (4)
video-streaming10
java10
javas10
android10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
smartdevicelink/sdl_java_suite
Mar 2020 - Feb 2022
SmartDeviceLink libraries for Android, Java SE, and Java EE
Role in this project:
Backend Developer & Android Developer
Backend Developer & Android DeveloperContributions:5 releases, 217 reviews, 205 commits in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Robert contributed code related to scaling video streaming for Ford/Lincoln displays, indicating work on a specific feature implementation. They modified Java code across multiple files, including those in `base` and `android` directories, showing a focus on core and Android library components. The changes include updates to video streaming parameters, and adding logic to incorporate the vehicle make during initialization and checks.
androidjavajavaeesmartdevicelinksdl-android
RHenigan/sdl_evolution
Dec 2021 - Feb 2022
Tracking and proposing changes to SDL's public APIs.
Contributions:3 reviews, 2 PRs, 32 pushes in 2 months
sdltrackingpublic-apischanges
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