Paul Damrongpiriyapong
Software Engineer at Google
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPaul Damrongpiriyapong is a software engineer in San Francisco with nine years of experience building performant, user-facing systems across desktop, mobile, and embedded UI stacks. Currently at Google on Android Intelligence and Android XR, he brings deep expertise in native UI frameworks from his work at Red Hat where he led the SWT migration to GTK4, overhauled Hi‑DPI support, and boosted TreeItem performance by ~50%. He has full‑stack experience shipping Android apps and migrations from React Native to native MVVM, plus a history of bridging C and Java via JNI for cross-language integrations. A strong tester and maintainer, Paul has contributed to a flagship open-source project (Eclipse SWT) enabling many JFace/SWT tests to pass on new platforms—an indicator of his attention to compatibility and robustness. His background in computer engineering (BASc, University of Toronto, 3.81 GPA) and teaching experience reflect both technical depth and an ability to communicate complex concepts effectively.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
IB Diploma Programme, IB Diploma Programme at International BaccalaureateBachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Computer Engineering, GPA 3.81, Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Computer Engineering, GPA 3.81 at University of Toronto
Github Skills (11)
uid10
swt10
javas10
gtk10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
java10
platform-independent9
multiplatform9
platform-agnostic9
cross-platform9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
eclipse-platform/eclipse.platform.swt
May 2020 - Aug 2021
Eclipse SWT
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:186 commits in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Paul's primary contributions involved adapting the SWT library to support the GTK4 environment. They focused on migrating the existing code to the new GTK4 API, refactoring code to account for function removals and changes to signatures, specifically around UI elements. The user implemented and improved functionalities related to event handling, window creation, and tool item features, allowing many of the existing SWT and JFace tests to pass. The contributions included the creation of new wrapper classes and the removal of old APIs.
swtjavaeclipsecross-platform-guiui
pauldpong/BulletTime
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Base framework for the Ubisoft Toronto Hackathon challenges
Contributions:26 commits, 6 PRs, 6 pushes in 11 months
base-frameworkpythonframeworkubisoft
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