I also go by "Matias" in certain gaming contexts.
Software Engineer | Technical Writer
Penápolis - SP, Brazil
I am a driven Software Engineer with over 5 years of professional experience, passionate about crafting high-quality, performant, and resource-efficient software. My current focus is firmly rooted in native Android development utilizing Kotlin and Jetpack Compose, alongside systems programming and tooling with Rust.
- Languages: Kotlin, Rust, Java, Dart, JavaScript, SQL
- Mobile & UI: Jetpack Compose, Flutter, Clean Architecture, Multi-module design
- OS & Systems: Linux (Fedora/RHEL ecosystem), Gio (GLib)
- Save Locally [Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Android] [AGPLv3+] - An open-source (AGPLv3+) privacy-respecting Android utility built with Jetpack Compose. It registers as a Share target, invoking the system file picker to allow users to save files to any local directory, bridging the usability gap for apps lacking a native "Save" option
- Vidya Music
- Vidya Music (Rewrite) [Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Android] [AGPLv3+] - Architected a complete native Android rewrite of the legacy application from the ground up to maximize performance. Built using a multi-module Clean Architecture approach, successfully migrating the active user base to a highly optimized native experience
- Vidya Music (Legacy) [Dart, Flutter, Android, iOS] [AGPLv3+] - The legacy cross-platform player for the renowned VIP Aersia VGM playlist
- bign-handheld-thumbnailer [Rust, Gio, Linux] [GPLv2+] - A Linux system tool built in Rust to extract embedded cover art from Nintendo DS and 3DS ROMs. It strictly adheres to the Freedesktop Thumbnail Managing Standard and implements advanced file type detection using Gio and custom mimetypes
Fedora Project (Contributor, FAS: mateusrodcosta) | Feb 2021 - Present
- Packager: Packager and maintainer for the official Fedora/RHEL repositories, ensuring compliance with strict packaging guidelines (currently focusing on the
bign-handheld-thumbnailerpackage) - Technical Writer: Regular writer for Fedora Magazine, producing in-depth technical writeups and tutorials. Check out my list of published articles
- Fedora Docs: Contributor to the official system documentation




