Summary
Rui Gonçalo is a seasoned Android software leader with 12+ years of experience delivering robust mobile apps across fintech, IoT, and consumer domains. Based in Braga, Portugal, he is currently Lead Android Consultant at unorderly GmbH, where he builds Structured for Android, after previous impactful roles at N26 spanning security, login, and dependency injection. His track record includes steering Tangerine for Android at Bitdreams (Editor’s Choice US, Dec 2021) and delivering a Wear OS app that Google highlighted while at Hole19, underscoring reliability and end-to-end ownership. He emphasizes testability and architecture, contributing to crash-rate improvements at OLX and adopting Kotlin, Dagger2, RxJava, and early Spek usage, along with teaching Kotlin/Android as a Visiting Professor. Rui holds a Master’s in Computer Software Engineering from Universidade do Minho and has a foundation in automated test generation research, reflecting a strong blend of production excellence and rigorous software quality.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Universidade do Minho
English, Portuguese