Mobile developer blending Flutter craftsmanship with product thinking to ship reliable experiences across Android, iOS, and emerging platforms. I enjoy transforming fuzzy ideas into measurable results and mentoring teams to keep quality high without slowing delivery.
- 🚀 6+ years building Flutter apps with Clean Architecture and CI/CD-first workflows
- 🎯 Led launches for streaming, fintech, and retail apps reaching >500k downloads
- 🤝 Squad collaborator focused on UX polish, accessibility, observability
- 🧩 Comfortable working from discovery experiments to perf/security hardening
| Value | How it shows up |
|---|---|
| Innovation | Rapid prototyping, modular architecture, feature flagging |
| UX/UI | Pairing with designers, accessibility audits, motion guidelines |
| Quality | Automated tests, code review rituals, static analysis gates |
| Learning | Internal tech talks, mentoring pods, sharing failure retros |
- Flutter/Dart (multi-module, Flutter Modular, custom design systems)
- Native bridges (Kotlin/Swift) for sensors, streaming, payments
- State management: Provider, Bloc, Riverpod, ValueNotifier hybrids
- Firebase suite (Auth, Firestore, Functions, Remote Config)
- Node.js/Express + GraphQL servers for companion dashboards
- Infrastructure glue: Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, Supabase, App Check
- GitHub/GitLab CI, Fastlane, Codemagic, Firebase App Distribution
- Monitoring: Sentry, Crashlytics, metrics dashboards with Superset
- Productive setup: VS Code, Android Studio, terminal-driven automation
- Streaming at Scale: Integrated camera filters + low-latency broadcast using
ffmpeg_kit_flutter, Zego, and modular pipelines. Result: publishing flow 40% faster. - Fintech Super App: Defined use cases/entities/datasources architecture to keep squads aligned; slashed onboarding time for new devs.
- Offline-first Retail: Built synchronization layer on top of Firestore with queue prioritization, reducing field failure rate by 60%.
- Design System Stewardship: Helped ship
UiScaffold,UiButton,UiTextFormFieldpackages reused across apps, ensuring consistent theming + i18n.
- Clean Architecture + SOLID + pragmatic testing (unit/widget/integration)
- Modular navigation (named routes via Modular) and feature flags per module
- i18n-first mindset (pt/en keys deduped), analytics hooks, accessibility checklists
- Collaborative rituals: async design reviews, architecture RFCs, weekly lab time
- LinkedIn: rafgls
- Twitter: @rafs_gl
- Email: rafaelgaedke@gmail.com
- Portfolio: rafaelgaedke.com.br