Canato Canato
Engineer Manager at ANZ
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Top SchoolCanato Canato is an experienced Android engineer and manager with over a decade in software development and a strong focus on mobile since 2017, now leading Android engineering at ANZ. He blends hands-on Kotlin, Java and C++ expertise with leadership—having managed cross-platform teams at Proximie and driven delivery improvements that cut release times from days to hours. Deep familiarity with modern Android architecture (MVI/MVVM), Jetpack Compose, biometric/FIDO authentication and CI/CD is matched by practical experience integrating SDKs, camera and image-processing features—evidenced by significant refactors to the popular android-image-cropper library. Beyond engineering, he brings uncommon product and growth instincts from marketing, analytics and NGO/large-event coordination, which help him align technical work to user and business outcomes. Based in Sydney, he pairs technical mentorship with a hands-on approach to systems, testing and developer experience, and brings creative interests (3D printing, music production, AR wearables) that inform pragmatic, user-focused solutions.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
High school Complete high school, High school Complete high school at Sigma Educational CenterBachelor's degree Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering at Universidade de Brasília
English, Spanish, German, Portuguese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (16)
permission10
kotlin10
android10
android-development10
image-processing10
fileprovider9
view-binding9
camera-api9
camera8
unit-testing6
sceneform6
android-studio6
scroll6
firebase6
android-layout6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
CanHub/Android-Image-Cropper
Nov 2020 - Sep 2022
Image Cropping Library for Android, optimised for Camera / Gallery.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:41 releases, 216 reviews, 91 commits in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Canato primarily contributed to the `android-image-cropper` repository by refactoring the code base. They updated package names, refactored Java code to Kotlin, added Android permissions and FileProvider code for enhanced functionality, and addressed a bug related to the retrieval of image file paths. Their work involved significant changes to core components like `BitmapUtils` and `CropImageView`, suggesting a deep understanding of the image cropping logic.
imagecanhubandroid-image-cropcameraandroid-library
android/permissions-samples
Sep 2020 - Nov 2020
Multiple samples showing the best practices in permissions on Android.
Role in this project:Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:18 commits, 1 PR, 14 comments in 2 months
Contributions summary:Canato primarily worked on the Android permission samples repository, focusing on updating the Kotlin-based code. Their commits included porting the basic sample to use `registerForActivityResult` for permission requests, removing deprecated methods, and refactoring code for clarity and maintainability. They also made changes to the camera preview functionality, indicating a focus on integrating and demonstrating camera usage with the new permissions flow.
kotlinpermissionsandroid
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