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I'm a veteran software engineer with extensive experience in Android development, AR/VR, ML, and real-time graphics. I build robust mobile architectures, lead cross-functional teams, and enjoy turning ideas into scalable products that users love. I thrive on clean architectures, rapid iteration, and collaborating with designers and engineers to ship high-quality software across distributed teams. I’m an Irish citizen currently residing in Switzerland on a B permit, with the right to work in the EU, UK, and Switzerland. I love mentoring junior developers, applying agile practices, and contributing to ambitious projects that push the boundaries of mobile and immersive technology.…I'm a veteran software engineer with extensive experience in Android development, AR/VR, ML, and real-time graphics. I build robust mobile architectures, lead cross-functional teams, and enjoy turning ideas into scalable products that users love. I thrive on clean architectures, rapid iteration, and collaborating with designers and engineers to ship high-quality software across distributed teams. I’m an Irish citizen currently residing in Switzerland on a B permit, with the right to work in the EU, UK, and Switzerland. I love mentoring junior developers, applying agile practices, and contributing to ambitious projects that push the boundaries of mobile and immersive technology.

Alia Cummins

App Developer, Full Stack Developer, Architect, +1

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I'm a veteran software engineer with extensive experience in Android development, AR/VR, ML, and real-time graphics. I build robust mobile architectures, lead cross-functional teams, and enjoy turning ideas into scalable products that users love. I thrive on clean architectures, rapid iteration, and collaborating with designers and engineers to ship high-quality software across distributed teams. I’m an Irish citizen currently residing in Switzerland on a B permit, with the right to work in the EU, UK, and Switzerland. I love mentoring junior developers, applying agile practices, and contributing to ambitious projects that push the boundaries of mobile and immersive technology.…I'm a veteran software engineer with extensive experience in Android development, AR/VR, ML, and real-time graphics. I build robust mobile architectures, lead cross-functional teams, and enjoy turning ideas into scalable products that users love. I thrive on clean architectures, rapid iteration, and collaborating with designers and engineers to ship high-quality software across distributed teams. I’m an Irish citizen currently residing in Switzerland on a B permit, with the right to work in the EU, UK, and Switzerland. I love mentoring junior developers, applying agile practices, and contributing to ambitious projects that push the boundaries of mobile and immersive technology.

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I’m a veteran software engineer with extensive experience in Android development, AR/VR, ML, and real-time graphics. I build robust mobile architectures, lead cross-functional teams, and enjoy turning ideas into scalable products that users love. I thrive on clean architectures, rapid iteration, and collaborating with designers and engineers to ship high-quality software across distributed teams.

I’m an Irish citizen currently residing in Switzerland on a B permit, with the right to work in the EU, UK, and Switzerland. I love mentoring junior developers, applying agile practices, and contributing to ambitious projects that push the boundaries of mobile and immersive technology.

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English

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German

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French

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Work Experience

Lead Android Developer & Image Processing Architect at Conjure

April 1, 2018 - Present

Designed and launched a new Android app for BigBusTours.com, attracting over 10,000 downloads in the first month; implemented image processing features and led architectural decisions across the Android stack.

Android NDK Developer at OxSight Assistive Technologies

January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018

CI build management, debugging graphics drivers, refactoring existing C & Java code, debugging OpenGL ES 3.0 shaders and pipelines, and integrating manufacturer APIs for assistive AR/vision features.

C++ Engineer & Architect at BMW

September 1, 2019 - Present

Developed a custom Android ROM for in-car computing systems, enhancing infotainment for 2.5 million vehicles; led Kotlin/Jetpack Compose-based app development and pipeline modernization.

Augmented Reality Engineer & Researcher at Microsoft UK

July 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016

Developed real-time AR processing pipelines and research-driven features; integrated AR experiences with live video processing and ML-assisted rendering.