Jesse Wilson

Experienced open-source contributor and engineer (Cash App, formerly Google) known for creating Okio and contributions to Java/Android networking libraries; discusses engineering craftsmanship and remote collaboration.

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Nov 20, 2025 • 46min

The joy of doing it right: lessons from 50 billion downloads with Jesse Wilson (Cash App, Google)

Jesse Wilson, an experienced engineer from Cash App and a notable contributor to Java and Android, dives into the art of doing things the right way. He discusses the remarkable journey of Okio, the I/O library that has changed the game with over 50 billion downloads, emphasizing the importance of craftsmanship. Jesse also shares insights on fostering collaboration in remote teams through spontaneous interruptions and shared tools. His philosophy highlights that enduring quality in engineering is both rewarding and necessary for long-term success.

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