Chiara Chiappini is a Developer Advocate based in London with 11 years of engineering experience bridging hands-on mobile and web development with developer-focused advocacy at Google. Her background spans Java and Java EE backend systems, Swift and Android mobile apps, and front-end UI work, with early roles delivering enterprise web apps and automated warehouse software. She contributes to notable open-source projects, including Jetpack Compose samples where she adapted Jetcaster for Wear OS, showing a niche expertise in wearable UX and audio/rotary input integration. At eBay she combined engineering and leadership as a tech lead and scrum master, and earlier research work at UC Irvine reflects strong systems and visualization problem-solving. Chiara pairs formal software engineering training from the University of Bologna with a pragmatic, product-oriented approach to developer tooling and platform experience.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Software Engineering, Computer Science at Università degli studi di Bologna
DEPRECATED: AMP by Example has been merged into amp.dev
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:652 commits, 544 PRs, 711 pushes in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Chiara primarily focused on developing and implementing UI components within the AMP framework. Their contributions included creating and integrating various components, such as user notifications, a "show more" button with pagination, and a date picker with a range selection. They also worked on styling and layout, improving the overall user interface.
Contributions:84 reviews, 36 PRs, 19 pushes in 11 months
Contributions summary:Chiara contributed to the "Wear version of Jetcaster," indicating a focus on adapting the existing Jetpack Compose samples for the Android Wear platform. The commits showcase the creation of a Wear-specific UI for the Jetcaster application, involving changes to the `MainActivity.kt`, `PlayerScreen.kt`, and `PlayerViewModel.kt` files. The user implemented components such as `PlayerScreen` and `SettingsButtons`, incorporating Horologist libraries for audio and rotary input control, demonstrating a grasp of Wear OS development with Compose.
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