Nivaldo Bondança
Software Engineer at Meta
Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States
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Top SchoolNivaldo Bondança is a seasoned software engineer with 14 years of experience, currently focused on Android and backend work at Meta. He brings deep mobile engineering expertise from multiple startups and consultancy roles and has a track record of shipping production Android apps across early-stage and scale environments. At Meta he continues to apply pragmatic engineering practices while contributing to open-source tooling—most notably improving the popular ktfmt Kotlin formatter to better handle imports, semicolons, operator imports, and KDoc references. Based in Lawrenceville, Georgia, he combines a strong computer engineering foundation from USP with a practical, detail-oriented approach to code quality and developer tooling. Colleagues would describe him as someone who balances product-focused delivery with behind-the-scenes improvements that make teams more productive.
14 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering at USP - Universidade de São Paulo
Portuguese, English, French
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Github Skills (11)
kotlin10
computer-engineering10
code-formatting10
google-maps9
testing8
grid-layout6
gps6
location6
scrollview6
android6
navigation-drawer6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
facebook/ktfmt
Dec 2019 - Feb 2021
A program that reformats Kotlin source code to comply with the common community standard for Kotlin code conventions.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:10 releases, 55 reviews, 16 commits in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Nivaldo primarily focused on improving the `ktfmt` Kotlin code formatter. Their contributions included refactoring the detection of unneeded semicolons, removing unused imports and imports from the same package, and adding support to prevent removal of operator imports. They also added support for KDoc references to prevent removal of referenced imports. In addition, the user addressed a code style issue related to comments within lambdas.
conventionskotlincode-conventions
hick209/digital-museum
Mar 2017 - Jul 2017
Contributions:217 commits, 50 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
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