Cristian Monforte Palli
About Cristian Monforte Palli
Cristian Monforte Palli is a Senior Android Developer with extensive experience in mobile application development and project management. He has worked for notable companies including DuckDuckGo, Vueling Airlines, and XING, and has contributed to significant projects such as the first Android Wear app for boarding passes at Vueling.
Current Role at DuckDuckGo
Cristian Monforte Palli serves as a Senior Android Developer at DuckDuckGo since 2020. In this role, he focuses on developing and enhancing Android applications, contributing to the company's commitment to user privacy and security. His experience in Android development allows him to implement best practices and innovative solutions that align with DuckDuckGo's mission.
Previous Experience in Android Development
Before joining DuckDuckGo, Cristian held various positions in Android development. He worked at XING as a Senior Android Developer from 2015 to 2020, where he led initiatives to introduce clean architecture and Kotlin into the development process. He also contributed to the Vueling Airlines app by implementing the first Android Wear app for boarding passes and preparing the foundations for a clean architecture.
Educational Background in Computer Engineering
Cristian studied Computer Engineering at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, completing his degree in 2008. Additionally, he attended Università di Trento for one year, furthering his education in the field. His academic background provides a solid foundation for his technical skills and expertise in software development.
Contributions to Major Companies
Throughout his career, Cristian has published Android applications for notable companies, including McDonald's, Port Aventura, and FC Barcelona. His work has involved collaborating with large teams, focusing on clean and maintainable code, and utilizing modern programming practices such as functional programming with RxJava and Kotlin.
Public Speaking and Community Engagement
Cristian has actively engaged in the tech community by participating as a speaker at meetups and Spanish conferences. He is interested in improving his public speaking skills and has expressed a desire to write more technical articles. His involvement in the hiring, onboarding, and mentoring processes at XING highlights his commitment to fostering talent in the software development field.