Franze M is a restless software engineer with 15 years of experience building both back-end and front-end systems and contributing to cross-cultural teams remotely and on-site. Educated in Brazil and France (Universidade Federal do Ceará and ENSIIE), he combines formal engineering training with practical, hands-on development across languages and platforms. His open-source work highlights idiomatic Ruby best practices and practical Android improvements—contributing refactors and UI/network enhancements to projects like Habitica’s native app. Comfortable improving legacy code and documentation, he gravitates toward refactoring, error-handling robustness, and developer-friendly examples. Based in Oregon while connected to Brazil, he brings a global perspective and a constant curiosity for new technologies and processes. Colleagues rely on him for steady, pragmatic contributions that make codebases cleaner and more maintainable.
14 years of coding experience
Engineer's degree, Engineer's degree at ENSIIE - École Nationale Supérieure d'Informatique pour l'Industrie et l'Entreprise
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) at Universidade Federal do Ceará
Ruby Tricks, Idiomatic Ruby, Refactoring and Best Practices
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:3 releases, 100 commits, 57 PRs in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Franze primarily contributed to the Ruby code base by modifying existing code, specifically related to Ruby best practices, idioms, and refactoring techniques. They focused on fixing code and updating documentation. The user implemented a group_by example in Ruby, demonstrating a good understanding of Ruby.
Contributions:93 commits, 9 PRs, 8 pushes in 1 month
Contributions summary:Franze contributed to the native Android application for Habitica, focusing on UI enhancements, bug fixes, and feature implementations. Their work involved adding network connectivity receivers, updating methods for Retrofit, and refactoring the error handling methods. They also implemented an about screen and added features for user customization, including drag-and-drop functionality and checklist enhancements.
android-studiowearoscoroutinesandroidandroid-app
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