Mike Yerou

Managing Director at Pale Blue
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Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus, CY

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Experience

    • United States
    • Public Health
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Managing Director
      • Jul 2022 - Present

    • Software Engineer - Special Scientist
      • Jun 2022 - Present

    • United States
    • Software Development
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Software Engineer
      • Sep 2015 - May 2022

      - Joined as a junior engineer (Level 3) and promoted up to senior engineer (Level 5)- Led and contributed to projects currently being used by millions of daily users- Coordinated with product managers, UX researchers, designers, and other stakeholders to build high-quality features- Trained and active interviewer. Organized a university recruiting event with a presentation about life at Google followed by Q&A.- Staffed Google Play booth at Google I/O 2019 (annual developer conference in Google’s HQ in Mountain View, California)Notable Projects:1) Play Console mobile app: Member of the founding team. Implemented large part of the Android app and shaped the app's underlying architecture. Extended the app's back-end with multiple features over the app's lifetime. Took part in user research studies. Sole maintainer for the app lifetime after the official release. The app has 1M+ downloads in Play Store.2) User management revamp in Play Console: Led the complete re-write and re-design of the front-end and back-end. Coordinated with PM / UXR / leadership for building one of the most critical parts of the new Play Console. The new architecture allowed the delivery of new features (e.g. requesting access functionality, permission groups) to be implemented in record times. Authored blog post announcing the improved user management features in the official Android Developers Blog.3) Play Console web re-write: Member of the platform team responsible for building the core infrastructure for the new Play Console during a complete re-write of the front-end to AngularDart and back-end to Java. Designed & built large parts of the chrome UI and common components used by other teams. Contributed to designing and implementing the micro-services back-end architecture.

    • Bangladesh
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Software Development Engineer Intern
      • Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

      - Refactored and integrated a new scalable metrics framework into the Amazon Music Kindle app.- Worked closely with PMs to establish the requirements and implement them. - Refactored and integrated a new scalable metrics framework into the Amazon Music Kindle app.- Worked closely with PMs to establish the requirements and implement them.

    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Founder & Software engineering lead
      • Dec 2002 - Jun 2014

      - Miksoft.net had over 2000 daily unique visitors from all over the world at its peak- Gained entrepreneurial and marketing skills. Learned to work efficiently in a team.Notable Projects:1) Mobile Media Converter: Cross-platform (Widnows, Linux, Mac), open-source audio and video converter, 2M+ downloads2) Momendos: Micro-social network for iOS and Android devices based on user’s geo-location3) Beer Wars, Fishy Mines: Games for iOS and Android, using Adobe Air and Flixel Game Engine, 60K+ combined downloads

    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Artillery Military Officer
      • Jul 2006 - Aug 2008

      - Selected, trained and served with the rank of Second Lieutenant.- Supervised and led an armed team of 15 soldiers, 2 corporals and 1 sergeant. - Selected, trained and served with the rank of Second Lieutenant.- Supervised and led an armed team of 15 soldiers, 2 corporals and 1 sergeant.

Education

  • University of Southern California
    Master of Science, Computer Science
    2013 - 2015
  • National Technical University of Athens
    Diploma (5 years), Electrical and Computer Engineering
    2008 - 2013

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