Patrick Maltagliati is a staff software engineer with over a decade of experience building mobile platforms and cloud-backed services, currently contributing at Square from Missouri. He combines deep iOS and Kotlin Multiplatform expertise with backend work—demonstrated by meaningful contributions to Square’s popular wire library, including Swift JSON edge-case fixes and new iOS targets. Patrick has a strong Agile background across healthcare, embedded, and commercial domains, shipping physician-facing features, RESTful services, and enterprise mobile apps. He is comfortable refactoring for clarity and long-term maintainability, and often brings protocol-level attention to serialization and cross-platform interoperability. A University of Missouri Honors Computer Science graduate, he blends practical product delivery with open-source collaboration that improves multi-language tooling.
gRPC and protocol buffers for Android, Kotlin, Swift and Java.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:4 reviews, 6 commits, 2 PRs in 9 months
Contributions summary:Patrick primarily contributed to the Swift implementation of the wire library, enhancing its functionality and addressing edge cases. They added support for optional Int64 and UInt64 in JSON serialization and deserialization, ensuring correct handling of null values and string representations. The user refactored the codebase for better clarity and maintainability, including removing generics from extension functions and improving the decoding logic. Furthermore, they enabled a new iOS target for the Kotlin Multiplatform project.
Contributions:10 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 2 months
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