Chris Fredrickson

Chris Fredrickson has a strong background in software engineering, with a focus on iOS development. Chris began their career at Garmin in 2008, where they worked as a Senior Software Engineer. During their time at Garmin, they played a significant role in developing the Garmin Pilot iPad/iPhone app, leading a team and mentoring junior developers. Additionally, they worked on backend development using various technologies.

In 2015, Chris joined Vidku as a Senior iOS Engineer, where they were an integral part of a small team tasked with creating a video social sharing app from scratch. Chris made significant contributions to various aspects of the Vidku iOS app, including video recording, playback, caching data models, networking, and UI. Chris also built and maintained the CI system and unit testing framework.

Since 2016, Chris has been working at Plex, Inc as a Staff Engineer, specializing in iOS development. Chris has made substantial contributions to the Plex iOS and tvOS applications, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to spec out work and proactively address engineering challenges. Chris has also worked on ambiguous impactful projects and experimented with solutions that have been later adopted by other platforms.

Chris Fredrickson has a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Minnesota. The exact start and end years of their education are not specified.