Newton Michael
Senior Software Engineer at Rentr
Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolNewton Michael is a Senior Software Engineer with four years of hands-on experience building mobile-first and web applications, currently driving product development at Rentr. He specializes in Flutter, Dart and TypeScript, with a track record of shipping end-to-end features—from UI/UX design in Figma to production deployment on AWS and Docker. Newton has built multi-tenant Node.js backends with socket.io chat integrations, payment gateway integrations (Razorpay), and deep linking, demonstrating comfort across mobile and backend stacks. An active open-source contributor, he enhanced a Flutter video player used for web and mobile (pod_player) with UI improvements like progress controls and cross-platform playback. Based in Mangaluru, he combines rapid prototyping speed (building production-ready apps solo in weeks) with a focus on meaningful, user-facing experiences.
4 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Sacred Heart College Madanthyar
Github Skills (5)
flutter-game10
dart10
flutter-apps10
flutter10
ui-design8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
newtaDev/pod_player
Sep 2021 - Nov 2022
Video player for flutter web & mobile devices, Play video from youtube or vimeo or network in flutter using pod player
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:10 reviews, 133 commits, 16 PRs in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Newton primarily focused on developing the user interface for the Flutter video player. Their contributions included changing the assets path for the animation, configuring play, pause, seek video configurations and implementing the video progress bar. The changes spanned across the main application, the web interface and core video player components demonstrating a focus on frontend development and UI improvements. The commits show the user's work in ensuring the player's core functionalities such as loading and displaying the video.
vimeo-playeryoutubevideo-playervideoplayer
newtaDev/location_geocoder
Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
Flutter package to convert latitude/longitude to address and from address to latitude/longitude
Contributions:13 commits, 1 PR, 11 pushes in 2 months
fluttergeocodinglocationlocation-geocoder
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