Mikołaj Szydłowski is a React Native developer based in Krakow with five years of mobile engineering experience, currently building cross-platform experiences at Software Mansion. He previously focused on native iOS development at Spinney Mobile Development, bringing solid platform knowledge to complex animation and UI challenges. An active open-source contributor, Mikołaj has made impactful fixes and enhancements to the widely used react-native-reanimated library, improving animation behavior and web compatibility while refining hooks like useScrollViewOffset. He combines practical app delivery with a developer-centric mindset, updating docs and examples to boost adoption and developer experience. Trained in computer science at Uniwersytet Jagielloński, he blends academic grounding with hands-on work on production-grade mobile tooling.
5 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Uniwersytet Jagielloński w Krakowie
Contributions:4 releases, 176 reviews, 79 PRs in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Mikołaj primarily contributed to the React Native Reanimated library, focusing on enhancements and bug fixes related to animations and user interface interactions. Their work involved adding and modifying hooks, components, and web implementations, specifically addressing issues in higher-order animations and the `useScrollViewOffset` hook. They also updated documentation and example code to better showcase the features of the library, indicating a focus on improving developer experience and library functionality. The user's contributions were critical for improving animation behavior and web compatibility within the React Native environment.
Contributions:4 reviews, 10 PRs, 9 pushes in 6 months
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