Theo Andre

Overview

19 years in software engineering, the last 3 at Wharf Labs, where I lead the Android team. Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 27 minutes to under 5. Cut cold-start time on low-end Android phones by 48%. Before that: Nestlé and Novo Nordisk.

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Experience

1. CTO

   Jun 2023 - Present
   Wharf Labs · 3 yr 4 mo · Full-time · Paris, France
   • Brought on-call pages for Android down from 21 a week to 3.
   • Cut cold-start time on low-end Android phones by 53%.
   • Moved 90% of Android traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
2. Android Engineer

   Oct 2021 - Jun 2023
   Nestlé · 1 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Paris, France
   • Reduced cloud spend on Android by 22% in two quarters.
   • Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 39 minutes to under 2.
3. Android Engineer

   Jan 2020 - Oct 2021
   Novo Nordisk · 1 yr 9 mo · Full-time · Paris, France
   • Moved 74% of Android traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
4. Staff Android Engineer

   Sep 2017 - Oct 2019
   Bosch · 2 yr 1 mo · Full-time · Paris, France
   • Brought on-call pages for Android down from 39 a week to 1.
   • Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 39 minutes to under 5.
5. Senior Android Engineer

   Apr 2015 - Sep 2017
   Supercell · 2 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Paris, France
   • Moved 71% of Android traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
   • Built the experimentation framework 30 product teams use to ship changes safely.

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Education

1. Humboldt University of Berlin

   BA, Electrical Engineering
   2003 - 2006