Brandon Rivera-Melo

ABCmouse.com helps kids learn to read through phonics, and teaches lessons in math, social studies, art, music, and much more! For kids ages 2 to 8.

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I updated and maintained mobile product development (iOS and Android) as a Software Engineer primarily working in Unity for 1 year and 4 months as a full time employee of Age of Learning between app releases 7.1 and 7.24, from 5.22.2018 - 9.23.2019

 

Personal contributions, in collaboration with the following people

Pratik Chaphekar, Hitesh Tuli, Adam Kay, Ray Barrera, Peter Trennum, Po-Hsun Chen, Don Johnson, Chad Reddick, Sean Castillo, Hailey Hurt, Michael Maranan, Michael Kane, Edgar Lopez-Garcia, Christopher Wong, Brian Locke, Miles Altea-King, Arthur Albagov, Dustin Hendrickson, Surya Gururajan, Amanda Guardado, Mahee, Christine Woertink, Dane Rosselli and the countless others across Age of Learning:
 

Maintenance

-bug fixes

-optimized app loading time and text translation times substantially

-re-organized the code base into git submodules, retaining complete and relevant git history for each

-integrated A/B testing plugin and collected data results for a variety of new app features

-upgraded Unity version from 5.6 -> 2018.2

-transitioned 32-bit video player plugin to Unity's video player for the google play store 64-bit compatibility requirement

-supported porting the mobile product to a Unity Desktop product

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Content Development

-developed color-, number-, and letter-matching balloon popper game

-created and modified UI for various device resolutions, including notched screens

-integrated the Mastering Math games into ABCmouse

-built and hosted Unity Asset Bundles and other assets on our servers
-developed an interaction tracking tool for internal QA automation