Rad Szymula
About Rad Szymula
Rad Szymula is a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in mobile user interface development, particularly using React Native and Redux. He has worked at various organizations, including HERE Technologies, Expedia Group, and currently at Rally Health, and holds a dual degree in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics from Illinois Institute of Technology.
Work at Rally Health
Rad Szymula has been employed at Rally Health as a Senior Software Engineer since 2019. His role involves developing software solutions that enhance user engagement and health management. He has contributed to various projects that focus on improving mobile user interfaces, leveraging his expertise in React Native and Redux.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Prior to his current position, Rad Szymula worked at several notable companies. He served as a Software Development Engineer II at Expedia Group from 2018 to 2019. Before that, he was a Software Engineer at HERE Technologies for one year, from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, he held the position of Lead Software Developer at Weigel Broadcasting from 2014 to 2016 and worked as a Software Developer at TouchVision TV from 2014 to 2016.
Education and Expertise
Rad Szymula holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics from the Illinois Institute of Technology, where he studied from 2008 to 2013. He also studied at the Technical University of Denmark for 11 months in 2011. His educational background in applied mathematics complements his software development skills, particularly in mobile user interface development using React Native and Redux. He is proficient in TypeScript, Scala, and JavaScript.
Teaching Experience
Rad Szymula has experience in academia, having worked as a Substitute Instructor (Part-Time) at Northwestern University from 2019 to 2022. He also served as a CS Teaching Assistant at the Illinois Institute of Technology from 2012 to 2013. His teaching roles involved guiding students in computer science concepts and software development practices.
Background and Early Education
Rad Szymula completed his high school education at Lincoln Park High School, where he achieved an International Baccalaureate (IB) High School Diploma from 2004 to 2008. This early education laid the foundation for his later studies in computer science and applied mathematics.