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Uber
4 years experience

Andrew Thompson

iOS DeveloperSenior Mobile Engineer (iOS + Android)

LandedUberSenior Mobile Engineer (Rider App)$195,000 + $80,000 equity
6988
Resume Score
27
Interviews
70 minutes
Time to Improve

Background

Industry
Mobile Apps
Experience
4 years
Location
New York, NY

The Challenge

Before Resume Scorer
Applications25
Interviews2
Interview Rate8%
Timeline4 months
Main Pain Points
  • Resume showed only iOS experience, limited marketability
  • Missing Android and cross-platform skills
  • No app performance optimization examples
  • Positioned as mobile developer, not mobile engineer

The Solution

1

Cross-Platform Skills

Before
iOS development: Swift, UIKit, SwiftUI
After
Added: Kotlin, Android SDK, React Native, Flutter—built apps on all 4 platforms
Impact
Expanded from iOS-only to full-stack mobile engineer
2

Performance

Before
Published 5 apps to App Store
After
Optimized app performance: reduced crash rate by 85%, improved load time by 60%, app size from 80MB to 25MB
Impact
Showed deep mobile performance engineering
3

Scale

Before
Apps with 10K+ downloads
After
Scaled apps to 1M+ users, implemented offline-first architecture, reduced data usage by 70%
Impact
Demonstrated mobile engineering at consumer scale

The Results

After Resume Scorer
Applications18
Interviews7
Interview Rate38.9%
Timeframe3 weeks
Interview Rate Increase
+386%
Increased from 8% to 38.9%
Landed Job
UberSenior Mobile Engineer (Rider App)$195,000 + $80,000 equity

"I was pigeonholed as an iOS developer in a React Native world. Resume Scorer helped me show I can build for any platform—that versatility got me hired at Uber."

Andrew Thompson, Senior Mobile Engineer (iOS + Android) at Uber

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