Ethan Kusters

kusters@hey.com

Education

Bachelor of Science, California Polytechnic State University

September 2016 - June 2020

• Major: Computer Science - College of Engineering
• Minor: Theatre Arts - College of Liberal Arts
• Honors: Cum Laude

Experience

Software Engineer, Apple: Developer Publications

June 2020 - Present

• Working on Swift-DocC and its integration with Xcode
• Presented Create rich documentation with Swift-DocC session at WWDC 2023
• Presented in What’s new in Swift-DocC session at WWDC 2022
• Presented in Meet DocC Documentation in Xcode session at WWDC 2021

Software Engineering Intern, Apple: Developer Publications

June 2019 – September 2019

• Developed prototype macOS editing application for internal documentation platform
• Worked alongside Authoring Tools engineers to design structured-editing experience
• Selected to present development work to Craig Federighi, Apple’s senior vice president of Software Engineering

Software Engineering Intern, Apple: Siri QA

June 2018 – September 2018

• Developed, documented, and shipped a macOS application written in Swift that was used internally as an IDE for behavior-driven test development

• Selected to present development work to Bill Stasior, the current vice president of Siri

Website Technologies and Film Director, CharacterStrong

June 2017 – May 2019

• Utilized technologies such as Memberium, Infusionsoft, Cloudflare, AWS and WPEngine to develop and optimize a WordPress site used daily by thousands of educators
• Planned, directed, filmed, and edited multiple professional video shoots to produce educational content for the website

Windows IoT Developer, Microsoft: Embedded Systems

June 2015 – December 2015

• Developed and shipped a “Sensor Suite” Windows IoT C# application for Raspberry Pi
• Wrote algorithms to analyze real-time data such as vibration and ambient noise