Andrew Wilson
Staff Software Engineer at Google
Mountain View, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Wilson is a Staff Software Engineer in Mountain View with 13+ years designing and shipping embedded and mobile platforms, currently contributing to Google’s Fuchsia and Flutter projects. He combines deep systems and UI expertise across C/C++, Dart/Flutter, Java, and low-level Linux/embedded environments to deliver performant, testable software—from Nest Hub Flutter rewrites to Android TV and Nexus Player work. Known for improving legacy systems’ test coverage and complexity, he has led small teams, co-founded a startup app, and driven media and DRM integrations at RIM. An active contributor to the high-profile flutter/engine repo, his patches span UI, input/fling behavior, and rendering fixes—showing both product-focused engineering and attention to subtle platform state handling.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering at Dalhousie UniversityMaster of Applied Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Master of Applied Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Toronto
Github Skills (10)
uid10
flutter-game10
mobile-development10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
flutter-apps10
flutter10
cprogramming-language9
c-language9
android8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
flutter/engine
Aug 2015 - Jun 2018
The Flutter engine
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer
Mobile DeveloperContributions:2 reviews, 22 commits, 25 PRs in 2 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Andrew contributed to the Flutter engine repository by implementing UI-related features and fixing bugs. Their work included persisting immersiveness settings within the Android activity, modifying how system UI visibility is handled, and fixing border rendering issues. Additionally, the user integrated a 'fling' functionality within the scrollable widgets and fixed a bug in the mimic system, which manages state.
flutterflutter-enginec-plus-plus
SonderTechLabs010/armadillo-ui
Aug 2016 - May 2017
Contributions:336 commits in 8 months
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