Marco Cova

Software Engineer at Facebook

London, England, Italy
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Marco Cova is a software engineer with a decade of experience building hardware-aware, embedded and mobile systems, currently contributing to Facebook’s engineering teams in London. He brings deep Android expertise—evidenced by contributions to the popular facebook/litho UI framework—alongside a background spanning server-side C# and low-level embedded projects. Trained with an M.Sc. in Computer Engineering (minor in Avionics) from TU Delft and a B.Sc. from Roma TRE, he blends rigorous systems thinking with practical app development. Comfortable across networks, firmware and application layers, Marco is the kind of engineer who turns platform constraints into efficient, production-ready user experiences.
code10 years of coding experience
job8 years of employment as a software developer
bookM.Sc. Computer Engineering with Minor in Avionics, M.Sc. Computer Engineering with Minor in Avionics at Delft University of Technology
bookB.Sc. Computer Engineering, B.Sc. Computer Engineering at Università degli studi Roma TRE
languagesEnglish, Italian
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Github Skills (9)

android-ui10
web-components10
render10
ui-components10
rendering10
java9
javas9
php6
indexing6

Programming languages (4)

TypeScriptJavaC++Kotlin

Github contributions (5)

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facebook/litho

Mar 2017 - Aug 2020

A declarative framework for building efficient UIs on Android.
Role in this project:
userMobile Developer (Android)
Contributions:1 release, 678 commits, 3 PRs in 3 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Marco's commits primarily focus on modifications to the Litho UI framework, specifically concerning the integration and management of UI elements within an Android application. The changes involve adjustments to how components are handled, displayed, and rendered, including work related to setting properties on mounted views. They also touched on the implementation of visual elements.
uisdeclarativeandroid
marco-cova/css-layout

Apr 2016 - May 2016

Contributions:2 pushes, 2 branches in 4 days
cssjavascriptlayoutcss-layoutpure-javascript
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Marco Cova - Software Engineer at Facebook