Michael Avoyan

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About

Highly experienced manager in managing both software developers and the software development cycle

Master in maintaining relationships with global customers while depending on usage & collaboration

Innovative and resourceful professional, whose attention to detail and 'hands on' ability gets the job done

Delivering the highest level of excellence & accurately even in aggressive schedules, without sacrificing quality

A charismatic manager, always striving to achieve the highest levels of excellence Skills Summary

Development Languages: Java, Kotlin, Objective-C, Swift, C#, C/C++, JavaScript Development Environments: Android Studio, Eclipse, XCode, Visual Studio Version Control: GIT, SVN, TFS

Operation Systems: Android/FireTV, iOS/tvOS, Mac, Ubuntu, Windows Databases: SQLite, Amazon Redshift

Work Experience

03/2021 – Present: Head Of Mobile

Velocity Career Labs

● Managing a cross-platform engineering group, including analysis of requirements and scoping, and knowing what it takes to deliver high-quality software.

● Responsible for leading long-term planning, design, development and distribution process of Velocity mobile SDK, mobile Wallet, organization onboarding website and NFT trading website.

● Receiving and collecting business requirements from CTO and Product Managers.

● Managing Scrum ceremonies and responsible for developers group velocity and quality.

● Development of Open Source iOS/Android/React Native core SDK for Verifiable Credential wallets, based on Blockchain technology including signing and verifying of JWT, using Secp256k1 (elliptic curve used by Bitcoin) algorithm. The Velocity Career Labs SDK is used to integrate an existing or new Verifiable Credential wallet into Velocity Network. 09/2019 – 11/2020: Lead Mobile Engineer

REDspace Inc. (Canada)

● Development of MTV, VH1, BET, Paramount apps.

● Collecting business requirements from Product Managers and translating them to dev tasks.

● Design, architect, and maintain high performance, Kotlin, Java, Swift, Objective-C code.

● Deliver high quality, robust, feature-specific software on schedule. 05/2016 – 09/2019: R&D Team Leader

Artimedia LTD

● Client-side developers manager.

● Leading all aspects of software design, development, deployment and support.

● Collecting business requirements from CTO/Product Managers and translating them to development tasks.

● Interact with external customers to understand ongoing customer needs.

● Analyzing system specifications and translating system requirements to tasks.

● Making sure that any gaps in performance or quality are quickly identified and addressed. 1/2

● Development of Android/FireTV/iOS/tvOS core SDK of monetization solution by video advertisements streaming over any video content.

● Development of Android/FireTV/iOS/tvOS Video Player SDK, which includes the mobile core SDK with a full range of advertisement framework.

● Apps integrated the video advertising SDK that I developed: MakoTV (Keshet) Android & iOS HOT Play Android & iOS Reshet 13 Android & iOS Walla VOD Android & iOS NEXT TV Android & iOS Israel Hayom Android & iOS 02/2011 – 04/2016: Mobile Lead & Consultant

Pelephone Communications LTD

● Leading the development of Android & iOS apps.

● Collecting business requirements from Product Managers and translating them to dev tasks.

● Choosing strategy, system design and engineering, selecting the most optimal technologies and developing all layers of the software.

● Development of generic communication engines in Android (Java) and iOS (Objective-C).

● Development of a streaming system, encoding / decoding & playing media files.

● Development of UI layer, using Material Design.

● Maintain developer accounts of Google & Apple, distribution of apps in Google Play & App Store.

● Applications under my ownership:

Musix Android & iOS Search for Me Android My Pelephone Android & iOS Fun Dial Android & iOS Pelephone Launcher Android

08/2007 – 01/2011 Mobile Apps Developer

Zed Mobile LTD

● Development of mobile apps in C for Qualcomm BREW OS.

● Development of mobile apps in J2ME for S40, S60, Symbian OS. Independent Development

AppSpot Android

The application is designed to facilitate the management of other applications on your device, e.g. extracting and sharing APK files.

Education

- 2012 – 2012 Android apps development course in John Bryce College.

- 2004 – 2008 Bachelor of Computer Science (BSc.), Tel-Aviv Jaffa Academic College. Volunteer Work

- 2000 – 2003 Civic & Social Organization - Yedid. Military Service

- 2000 – 2003 Fighter - Staff Sergeant in Golani infantry brigade, battalion 13. Languages

English (fluent), Hebrew (fluent), Russian (native), Georgian (Intermediate). 2/2

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