Gustavo Tondello
Software Engineer at Gameful Bits
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolGustavo Tondello is a versatile software engineer and gamification specialist with 11 years of experience building web and cloud-native applications and advising product teams. He currently works on Google Chat extensibility and APIs while co-running MotiviUX, where he designs and ships full-stack web and mobile apps and delivers gamification workshops. His background spans enterprise architectures, data warehouse ETL, and teaching at the University of Waterloo, reflecting both hands-on coding (Java, Node.js, React, Angular, PHP, TypeScript) and technical leadership. Gustavo blends academic research in human-computer interaction and gamification with practical product delivery, a combination that helps teams turn behavioral insights into engaging, scalable features. Based in Kitchener, Ontario, he quietly balances high-impact engineering at Google with ongoing consulting, publishing, and mentorship activities.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Universidade Federal de Santa CatarinaDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor in Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor in Computer Science at University of Waterloo
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Github Skills (30)
google-workspace10
apps-script10
google-api10
google-apps-script10
javascript10
google-docs10
python10
drive10
workspace10
google-chat10
java10
chat10
google10
cloud-platform10
nodejs10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
gtondello/test-app-repo
Sep 2024 - Mar 2025
Everything here is for for tests.
Contributions:6 reviews, 29 PRs, 57 pushes in 6 months
gtondello/google-chat-samples
Aug 2023 - Jan 2025
Chat Bot Samples for Google Chat.
Contributions:1 PR, 39 pushes, 22 branches in 1 year 5 months
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