Andre Perkins

About Andre Perkins

As a seasoned mobile engineer with 10+ years of developer experience, I deliver high‑impact apps that delight users and move business metrics. I code natively (Kotlin/Swift), cross‑platform (Flutter & React Native), and AI‑assisted (Cursor, CodeRabbit, GitHub Copilot)—choosing the right toolchain to ship faster and better.What I’m doing nowMuru — Lead Mobile & Product EngineerFull‑Flutter rewrite: Re‑architected both legacy native apps (Android & iOS) into a single Flutter codebase—cutting duplicate effort, speeding feature velocity, and simplifying QA.Product ownership: Partner with founders on roadmap planning, run backlog grooming, spec new features, and coordinate user interviews/testing—acting as a hybrid Product Manager × Tech Lead.AI‑accelerated workflow: Leverage Code Claude & CodeRabbit for unit‑test scaffolding, code‑review automation, and refactor suggestions, freeing time for architecture and UX polish.Selected past highlightsAtom Finance: Ported mission‑critical React Native modules to native Android and contributed to iOS/web, ensuring a consistent cross‑platform experience.Nickelodeon: Drove Kotlin adoption; migrated large test suites from Java, ran internal workshops, and boosted developer productivity.Built a natural‑language medical search engine and automated functional test suites in Java.How I workQuality & robustness first: TDD, CI/CD, and clean architecture to minimize regressions and enable rapid iteration.AI + human creativity: I pair AI copilots with deep domain knowledge to ship smarter, faster, and with fewer bugs.Business mindset: Measure success by engagement, revenue lift, and operational efficiency—whether through code or product strategy.Knowledge‑sharer: Writing blog posts, mentor juniors, and document best practices so the whole team levels up.

Experience

1. Lead Mobile Engineer

   Muru Inc

   Apr 2023 — Present · New York, NY, US

Education

• Queens College

  Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

  2010 — 2012

• Nassau Community College

  Associate of Arts Degree, Liberal Arts; Math and Sciences

  2008 — 2010

Skills

• Android Devolopment
• Android
• Computer Science
• Team Management
• Visual Basic
• Windows
• Eclipse
• Testing
• C++
• Research
• Html
• Android Development
• Agile Methodologies
• Pivotal Tracker
• Oop
• Java
• Software Development
• Github
• Test Automation
• Software Engineering
• Unix
• Visual Studio
• Databases
• Sql
• Linux
• Programming