Jose Manuel Silva-Rodriguez
Lead Android Developer
Professional Summary
Lead Android Developer with 10+ years of experience building mobile applications for Fortune 500 companies and Big Tech organizations. Currently leading Android development at Synchrony, with a proven track record at Meta (Facebook), Abbott, T-Mobile, United Airlines, and USAA. Expert in mobile architecture, secure financial and healthcare applications, and technical leadership. Demonstrated success in delivering high-impact mobile solutions serving millions of users across diverse industries including finance, healthcare, telecommunications, aviation, and social media.
Professional Experience
Synchrony
Fortune 500Lead Android Developer
Leading Android development for Synchrony's mobile applications, building secure mobile solutions that manage financing, credit, and payment applications for millions of users.
Key Achievements
- Leading Android development for secure financial mobile applications
- Implementing modern Android architecture patterns and best practices
- Building accessible and inclusive design across mobile platforms
- Optimizing app performance and implementing real-time data synchronization
Technologies
Abbott Laboratories
Fortune 500Lead Android Developer/Mobile Developer
Led Android development for Abbott's medical device ecosystem, building connected health solutions for diabetes care and medical diagnostics.
Key Achievements
- Led mobile development for medical device connectivity applications
- Built secure healthcare-compliant mobile solutions for diabetes care
- Developed NFC and BLE integrations for medical device communication
- Implemented HIPAA-compliant data handling and transmission protocols
Technologies
T-Mobile
Fortune 500Lead Android Developer/Mobile Developer
Led Android development initiatives for T-Mobile's customer-facing mobile applications, delivering enhanced user experiences for millions of subscribers.
Key Achievements
- Led development of customer-facing Android applications
- Implemented modern Android architecture and testing practices
- Built features reaching millions of T-Mobile subscribers
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams on mobile strategy
Technologies
Healthfirst
HealthcareTechnical Lead
Technical lead for New York's largest not-for-profit health insurer, building mobile and web solutions for healthcare access and member services.
Key Achievements
- Led technical development for healthcare member applications
- Built solutions for health plan management and member services
- Implemented secure data handling for healthcare information
- Coordinated development across mobile and web platforms
Technologies
United Airlines
Fortune 500Lead Android Developer
Led Android development for one of the world's largest airlines, building mobile solutions for flight booking, check-in, and travel management.
Key Achievements
- Led Android development for United's mobile booking platform
- Built features for flight booking, check-in, and travel management
- Implemented real-time flight tracking and notification systems
- Developed accessibility features for diverse traveler needs
Technologies
Meta (Facebook)
Big TechTechnical Lead
Technical lead at Meta, contributing to the world's largest social networking platform and mobile applications serving billions of users globally.
Key Achievements
- Led technical initiatives for social networking mobile applications
- Contributed to Android development for Facebook mobile app
- Worked on enterprise software and mobile infrastructure
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams on large-scale features
Technologies
USAA
Fortune 500Android Developer
Developed Android applications for USAA's financial services platform, serving military members and their families with banking and insurance solutions.
Key Achievements
- Built Android features for financial services mobile application
- Implemented secure banking and insurance functionality
- Developed solutions for military member financial services
- Contributed to mobile app security and compliance
Technologies
Union Bank
EnterpriseTechnical Lead
Technical lead at Union Bank (now part of U.S. Bancorp), leading mobile development initiatives for banking applications.
Key Achievements
- Led mobile development for banking applications
- Implemented enterprise mobile solutions
- Built secure financial transaction features
- Coordinated development across mobile platforms