Damian Modernell

Currently developing an Apple Watch application that functions as a full-featured dive computer, implementing the ZH-16 decompression algorithm. Responsible for the design, architecture, and integration of real-time depth, temperature, and dive-time tracking, ensuring accurate decompression calculations and an intuitive underwater user interface optimized for Apple WatchOS.

• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

• Led design, development, and deployment of secure payments SDK for Bluetooth credit card readers.
• Mentored team members to enhance technical skills and collaborative efficiency.
• Collaborated with Product team to define business requirements and delivery expectations.
• Achieved MPOC SDK certification to validate solution's compliance and security standards.
• Conducted code reviews and implemented best practices to improve code quality.
• Mentored junior developers, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing within the team.
• Collaborated with stakeholders to define project requirements and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Drove continuous improvement initiatives, streamlining processes and reducing operational bottlenecks.

• Defined design and development of features for iPad solution monitoring data center activities.
• Enabled remote access for administrators to view device states and execute commands.
• Led a diverse team of 5 developers across multiple countries.
• Collaborated with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure alignment with business goals.
• Implemented testing protocols to enhance application performance and reliability.
• Mentored junior team members, fostering skill development and enhancing team performance.

• Developed and implemented "Share" app for prominent shopping mall in Dubai.
• Managed project timelines and deliverables, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
• Led team through transition from developer to Tech Lead, enhancing project outcomes.
• Optimized application performance, resulting in a mostly bug-free launch within 6 months.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align project goals with client expectations.

• I was in charge of the Flights vertical of the Despegar.com iOS mobile app, My responsibilities where to get together with the Product team, define business requirements, following with their implementation and bug fixing
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and specifications.
• Developed and maintained iOS applications, enhancing user experience and functionality.

• As part of the mobile solutions development team, I was in charge of research and development of mobile solutions for different platforms using the phonegap platform, making it possible to create solutions for the different mobile operating systems (iOS, Android, Blackberry )
• I was also maintaining the Madrid government mobile App

• Part of the iOS team in charge of the development of many US based projects
• We implemented the Emmy wards 2011 iOS app as well as many other startup projects

• Java developer and later on started with iOS apps bug fixing and feature implementations