Rodrigo Figueroa
React Native Software Engineer
Chile
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Top SchoolRodrigo Figueroa is a React Native software engineer with 11 years of experience building universal mobile and web apps, currently contributing to Expo AI Chatbot, Capsule, and Tamagui where he helped make the Bento UI suite truly cross-platform. He specializes in front-end UI/UX and styling optimizations—improving component parity, spacing, and mobile web layouts—while also building developer tooling like the bento-get installer script. Rodrigo’s background spans startups and product teams, from founding small agencies to shipping production apps at Vector Solutions and Rally, giving him both entrepreneurial grit and product-focused execution. Based in Chile, he combines a Flatiron School engineering foundation with a knack for polishing user-facing details that elevate developer and end-user experiences.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Backend Developer, Ruby, Rails, OOD, GIT, Github, javascript, jquery, Rspec, Graduate, Backend Developer, Ruby, Rails, OOD, GIT, Github, javascript, jquery, Rspec, Graduate at Flatiron SchoolPublicidad, Publicidad at Universidad del Desarrollo
English, Spanish
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Github Skills (24)
react-native10
ui-components10
css-in-js10
ui-design10
react10
typescript9
typescript-types9
typescripts9
tailwind8
tailwindcss8
react-native-web8
javascript8
webpack7
vite7
webpacker7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
tamagui/tamagui
Jul 2023 - Jul 2024
Style React fast with 100% parity on React Native, an optional UI kit, and optimizing compiler.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:6 reviews, 98 PRs, 176 pushes in 1 year
Contributions summary:Rodrigo primarily focused on front-end development within the Tamagui repository, concentrating on UI/UX improvements and styling. Their work included modifying the appearance of components, such as buttons and inputs, enhancing spacing, and aligning elements for better visual consistency. The user also addressed UI-related issues in the "bento" section, including fixes to image pickers, table styling, and mobile web layouts. Overall, the commits suggest an emphasis on refining the user interface and improving the user experience within the Tamagui project.
optimizing-compilercompileroptimizingui-componentsui-kit
bidah/dotfiles
Jun 2017 - Sep 2019
Contributions:39 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 3 months
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