Gordon W
Staff Software Engineer at Box
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGordon W is a Staff Software Engineer based in the San Francisco Bay Area with 11 years of experience building full-stack applications and shipping production software at Box, where he progressed from intern to staff since 2014. He blends back-end and front-end expertise with a practical focus on user experience, demonstrated by his Android UI work on the open-source material-sheet-fab library that improved animations, navigation, and visual polish. Known for iterative product-minded engineering, he repeatedly takes ownership of features from prototype through stabilization at scale. Comfortable mentoring peers and influencing architecture, he pairs a UC San Diego CS foundation with long-term experience in a large enterprise SaaS environment. Colleagues value his knack for translating design details into robust, maintainable implementations.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Lowell High SchoolUniversity of California San Diego
Github Skills (6)
material-design10
user-interface10
android-development10
kotlin8
android-recyclerview7
recyclerview7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
gowong/material-sheet-fab
Jul 2015 - Apr 2016
Android library that provides the floating action button to sheet transition from Google's Material Design.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:74 commits, 5 PRs, 44 pushes in 9 months
Contributions summary:Gordon primarily focused on developing the Android user interface and associated features for the `material-sheet-fab` library. They implemented a sample application with tabs, a navigation drawer, and a floating action button (FAB) with a material sheet. The user modified the FAB to include scale and arc animations, updated the view pager, and addressed layout and color issues to improve the user experience. They also implemented a notes list fragment and adapter, including random note generation and styling, demonstrating a focus on visual and functional UI development.
floatingmaterialsheetandroid-libraryandroid
gowong/gowong.github.io
Mar 2016 - Jul 2022
Contributions:40 pushes in 6 years 5 months
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