Sydney Portuesi
Software Engineer at Zoox
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolSydney Portuesi is a pragmatic Senior Android engineer with eight years in software development and a track record delivering production mobile experiences for major clients and startups. She specializes in Android architecture, multi-module Gradle setups, and improving code quality through unit testing and coverage metrics, while also contributing full-stack work with React, Ruby on Rails, C# and front-end tooling. At WillowTree she led cross-functional efforts for high-profile news and booking apps, driving reusability via white‑label design systems and analytics-informed performance improvements. Comfortable across the development lifecycle, she writes maintainable, scalable code and authors product and technical docs to align teams and reduce risk. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, she blends hands-on engineering with practical UX and accessibility work—her personal projects include DIY Bluetooth home-automation hardware and a React-based League of Legends quiz.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree Software Engineering at Michigan Technological University
English
Github Skills (5)
orbital3
aws1
nodejs1
authentication1
react1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
smicklas/smicklas.github.io
Aug 2018 - Feb 2025
https://smicklas.github.io
Contributions:52 pushes, 1 branch, 16 issues in 6 years 6 months
smicklas/LeagueAbilityQuiz
Apr 2021 - Mar 2022
Contributions:38 pushes, 1 comment, 24 issues in 11 months
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