Bruno Silva
Software Engineer at Apple
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolBruno Silva is a software engineer with 12 years of experience specializing in iOS, macOS, and Apple platform integrations, currently working on Xcode integrations at Apple in Vancouver. He combines a user-centered mindset with deep platform knowledge to deliver tooling and app experiences that make developers’ and users’ lives easier. Bruno has a track record of improving codebases and UX in open-source projects like MacDown and Cakebrew, contributing both UI refinements and structural refactors across front- and back-end code. His background spans consumer apps and developer tools at companies from Blinkist to Klima, reflecting an ability to move between product-focused and infrastructure-facing work. Colleagues describe him as pragmatic and detail-oriented, with a knack for catching corner cases and restoring reliable behavior in complex macOS apps.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Universidade de Brasília
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
1,101reputation
111kreached
13answers
5questions
Github Skills (15)
objective-c10
xcode10
macos10
cocoa10
markdown-it8
markdown8
text-editor7
editor7
actionsheet6
ios6
swift6
proxy6
uialertcontroller6
iphone6
networking6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
brunophilipe/Cakebrew
Apr 2014 - Mar 2021
Manage your Homebrew formulas with style using Cakebrew.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:1 release, 427 commits, 34 PRs in 7 years
Contributions summary:Bruno's contributions primarily involved refactoring and renaming project files, indicating a focus on the codebase's underlying structure. Their commits demonstrate an understanding of the project's architecture, with changes made across multiple source files. The user's work included edits to both the front-end and back-end related code.
formulashomebrew-formulashomebrew
MacDownApp/macdown
Jan 2017 - Feb 2017
Open source Markdown editor for macOS.
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 4 PRs, 9 pushes in 1 month
Contributions summary:Bruno primarily contributed to the MacDown application's Objective-C codebase, focusing on UI/UX improvements and bug fixes related to panel behavior and file handling. They refactored existing code to improve functionality, addressing corner cases in panel collapsing and improving method signatures. Additionally, the user added functionality to ensure new files are created when opened via links and adjusted the application's behavior when restoring window settings.
objective-cmarkdown-convertermarkdown-viewermarkdown-writermarkdown-to-html
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