Patrick Jackson
Software Engineer at Meta
Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolPatrick Jackson is a seasoned mobile software engineer with 11 years of experience building Android-first experiences for consumer and enterprise products, currently shaping Messenger video chat at Meta. A former career firefighter who founded FirefighterLog, he brings rare domain expertise in public safety to mobile design and has shipped cross-platform solutions for Ticketmaster, Two Toasters, and Google. He’s fluent in Kotlin and Java, has built multi-channel cores that power Google Assistant, Alexa, and chatbots, and mentors teams on architecture and feature delivery. Based on Bainbridge Island, he balances pragmatic product thinking with hands-on engineering and a track record of turning urgent, real-world needs into polished mobile apps.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Fire Protection Technology, Fire Protection Technology at Coastal Carolina Community CollegeEnvironmental Studies, Environmental Policy and Management, Environmental Studies, Environmental Policy and Management at UNC Asheville
Stackoverflow
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google-cloud-firestore
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facebook
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Github Skills (144)
drawer10
actions-on-google10
inspect10
watson-assistant10
google-home10
kotlin-multiplatform10
normal10
kotlin-android10
hidden10
string-matching10
kotlin-jvm10
google-assistant10
alexa-skills-kit10
android10
nodejs-library10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
reduxkotlin/Reselect
Jun 2019 - Aug 2020
A selector library for ReduxKotlin
Contributions:1 release, 10 PRs, 26 pushes in 1 year 2 months
kotlinandroid
reduxkotlin/redux-kotlin
May 2019 - Jan 2023
Redux implementation for Kotlin (supports multiplatform JVM, native, JS, WASM)
Contributions:6 releases, 20 reviews, 145 commits in 3 years 8 months
kotlin-multiplatformandroidjs-nativekotlinjvm
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