# Renzo Olivares > Software Engineer at Google Location: Hayward, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/renzoolivares I am a software engineer with a passion for developing on mobile platforms and exploring new technologies. ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Google Jan 2022 – Present | Mountain View, California, United States ### Undergraduate Research Assistant - Programming Languages & Software Engineering @ University of California, Riverside Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 ### Software Engineer Intern @ Google Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Bay Area • Developed the TextEditingDelta API that provides developers access to granular platform text changes thus enabling them to build more powerful cross-platform rich text editors. This API implements a channel of communication between the framework and the engine that is used to send over granular platform text changes to the framework where they are processed into a consumable format. • Enabled selection handles to be scaled individually instead of from a singular value. • Fixed an issue where the selection handles did not scale properly on rich text. • Made improvements to the customizability of the label in InputDecoration by adding an option for a label widget and a floating label style. ### Software Engineer Intern @ Google Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 • Added demos to the Flutter Gallery that showcased how to use the new Material motion system in Flutter. • Reduced the complexity of the bottom navigation bar demo in the Flutter Gallery by implementing its animations using the Animations package. • Enhanced the experience of the Rally Material study in the Flutter Gallery by adding transition patterns from the Material motion system. • Built out an example email application, the Reply Material study, to provide developers with a practical example of the use cases of the Material motion system in Flutter. • Developed a Codelab to walk developers through, step-by-step, on how to add the transition patterns from the Material motion system into Reply. ### Flutter Safety @ Flutter Hack 20 Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 • Participated in Flutter Hack 20, a remote hackathon where participants build a Flutter application based on the given theme. • Built an application that provides live COVID-19 news updates from select news sources. ### Instructor @ Code for fun Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area • Instructed electrical engineering and programming curriculum utilizing an Arduino micro-controller. • Instructed app building and programming curriculum using MIT App Inventor. ### Insight Analyst, & Product Intern @ KIPP Foundation Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco, California • Create python script using pandas and numpy libraries to automate data collection and data entry for the internal account creation process. • Provide on-site technical support and assistance to a conference of over 100 counselors during training conferences. • Various Data Collection, Entry & Cleanup through various tools such as Excel and Python for financial aid, test score, and internal data. • Worked in a fast-paced environment, with a lot of cross-team work, multiple projects were also assigned and time management was essential to success. ### Recognized Developer @ XDA Developers Jan 2011 – Jan 2015 • Built ROMS from Google’s Android Open Source Project source code, and modified existing distributed consumer ROMS to add custom features and optimizations. • Worked with various developers and teams to build my programming skills and knowledge. • Ran alpha and beta tests to create a stable finished product. • Provided technical support for various end users. • Kept older device kernels inline with stable Linux kernel branch to ensure the latest bug and security fixes. ### Operations Intern @ Schoolzilla Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Oakland, CA • Handled operations and developer tasks including things such as assisting with accounts receivable, handling office inventory, and helping with the customer database. • Made improvements and reorganized the internal wiki to make it more professional and clear to future employees. ### Developer and Device Maintainer @ Venom ROMS Jan 2012 – Jan 2014 • Device Maintainer and Developer in charge of adding support for new devices. • Conducted alpha and beta test to ensure a stable and finished product. • Provided technical support to various end users, and ran a bug and feature ticketing system to ensure problems and request were resolved and implemented into the final product. • Worked with various teams within our organization to deliver the best product possible through problem solving, debugging, critical analysis, product management, public relations and team work. ## Education ### Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science University of California, Riverside ### Computer Science Riverside City College ### High School in High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates KIPP King Collegiate High School ### Computer Science Chabot College ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/510renzoolivares - Portfolio: https://renzo-olivares.dev --- Source: https://flows.cv/renzoolivares JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/renzoolivares/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-29