Joshua Button

iOS and macOS consulting projects for high-profile clients, delivering tailored solutions to enhance user experience and business operations.

Confidential project: Implemented new features to a sophisticated macOS (Cocoa) CRM application tailored for customer support operations of a major enterprise.
Confidential project: Enhanced a prominent macOS (Cocoa) bug tracking application. Focused on optimizing search and filtering capabilities to improve usability.
Confidential project: Significant contributions to a SwiftUI greenfield project focused on in-house fast-food delivery logistics.

iOS and Android development using React Native. Consulting with international clients.

Developed and optimized several key features for a suite of healthcare applications, enhancing user engagement and client satisfaction.

iOS and Android development in Swift and Kotlin. Over 5 million monthly active users on average.

Led development of a rewrite of the PowerSchool Mobile Android app using modern tools such as Kotlin, Espresso, and Android Jetpack
Mentored two interns on Android; work on machine learning along with custom UI and accessibility
Developed a custom collection view layout used to display class information in a grid format
Researched and integrated Fastlane; allowed for automation of tests and other CI/CD tasks
Continuous learning to stay on top of new trends and developments in the mobile space and beyond

Android development as well as some iOS development in Swift / Objective-C. Projects focused on enhancing the title and escrow process for agents on the go (OR Connect, Rate CalculatOR) as well as internal applications meant to manage aspects of the enterprise (OR Dashboard, OR Events).

Built OR Events for Android, an app for internal company events similar to the official WWDC and Google I/O apps from Apple and Google
Maintained and added new features to the Android version of OR Connect, the mobile interface to Old Republic's title and escrow services
Increased compatibility across Android devices from Gingerbread to Marshmallow
Assisted with the development of OR Connect and OR Events for iOS when necessary

Contributed to the development of two apps from scratch (Find&Save and Find&Save Storefront). Contributed to the support of an app received through an acquisition (Coffeetable). Started as an internship and evolved into a lead development role.

Architected a high level network request library built on top of AFNetworking and NSURLSession in order to easily interact with a complex JSON API
Developed a server driven, widget based interface which allowed for easier customization of shipped applications without requiring a new application deploy
Utilized collection views to build complex layouts to browse content and product information in a fun way
Modularized internal reusable code by using private Cocoapods
Maintained universal applications across several legacy versions of iOS

Contributed to the Micro Digital Signage project as part of the Intel Collaborators internship program.

Researched, architected, and developed a video streaming solution utilizing UDP Sockets and Node.js
Installed, configured, and deployed three HP ProLiant DL360 servers for git source code control
Customized an Android application used in an embedded system solution
Agile development on an international team

Joshua Button

Software Developer

Big Nerd Ranch

PRA Health Sciences - Care Innovations

PowerSchool

Old Republic Title Company

Wanderful Media

Intel

California State University, Chico

Activities

American River College

Mobile Development

Advanced

Web Development

Moderate

APIs, SDKs & Tools

Advanced