07/18/2024 updated
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iOS Developer, Senior iOS Developer
London, United Kingdom
Worldwide
MEng. Computer ScienceAviationIOS ApplicationsApple IOSVenta al por MenorSoftware EngineeringStakeholder ManagementManaging Client ExpectationsSwiftuiSwift (Programming Language)
A forward-thinking iOS Developer/Solution Architect (Independent Contractor), expert in designing and implementing full-stack iOS solutions to drive competitive advantage. Key strengths include: combining more than 10 years of iOS experience in a wide range of cutting-edge environments (e.g. retail, enterprise, sporting, aviation, and health tech) with a hands-on leadership approach, to create outstanding applications for Apple devices; applying in-depth knowledge of the software development lifecycle, from conceptualisation to deployment to deliver high-quality, user-centric iOS applications that drive innovation and exceed client expectations; staying current with the technological advancements to deliver scalable and efficient solutions tailored to client needs; providing an effective communication conduit between stakeholders and engineers to give transparency, generate synergy and create an environment of trust, respect and co-operation.
Experience
Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2014
Languages
EnglishNative speaker
Project history
Pulselive collaborates with sports federations, media companies and sponsors to deliver innovative,
intelligent and reliable digital, social and content solutions.
* Engaged on various contracts, delivering updates to a number of large-scale apps for major
sporting events and tournaments.
* Initially operated as the sole iOS Developer to deliver a crucial new app feature associated with
a high-profile UK motorsports event, along with comprehensive rebranding.
* Undertook various ad hoc projects, including creating new app features, re-architecting an app
for 'white-label' use, fixing bugs, and implementing various rebrands and UI updates across
numerous sports apps.
* Utilised proprietary CMS backend and frameworks, REST APIs, SwiftUI, UIKit, and Kotlin
Multiplatform for shared domain logic/data, and adapted to various app architectures including
MVC, MVVM, Clean Architecture, and The Composable Architecture (TCA), depending on project
requirements.
intelligent and reliable digital, social and content solutions.
* Engaged on various contracts, delivering updates to a number of large-scale apps for major
sporting events and tournaments.
* Initially operated as the sole iOS Developer to deliver a crucial new app feature associated with
a high-profile UK motorsports event, along with comprehensive rebranding.
* Undertook various ad hoc projects, including creating new app features, re-architecting an app
for 'white-label' use, fixing bugs, and implementing various rebrands and UI updates across
numerous sports apps.
* Utilised proprietary CMS backend and frameworks, REST APIs, SwiftUI, UIKit, and Kotlin
Multiplatform for shared domain logic/data, and adapted to various app architectures including
MVC, MVVM, Clean Architecture, and The Composable Architecture (TCA), depending on project
requirements.
Beyond is an exclusive boutique technology house operating in the travel and hospitality industry;
it specialises in developing innovative technology solutions for its clients.
* Reengaged (handpicked) by Black Swan's spin-off company following app success delivered with
previous engagement, provided SME input to extend product support for different types of
hardware.
* Designed high-level architecture for a hardware abstraction layer, enabling the product to
operate with various devices (e.g. card readers, printers, and barcode scanners) across several
connectivity types, including hard-wired, Bluetooth, and Bluetooth LE.
* Developed robust capabilities for the automatic distribution of firmware updates to devices to
ensure seamless and efficient updates and enhance system reliability and UX.
* Formulated an implementation plan, and led the refactoring of the app's functionality to enable
it to support multiple models of card readers and printers.
* Provided key technical input to a team in Chicago to shape APIs for low-level DATECS payment
device software development kits (SDKs) to improve functionality, e.g. processing payments,
printing receipts, and handling other transaction-related tasks.
* Initiated support for new devices, including a combined hardwired card reader/printer and a
Bluetooth card reader.
it specialises in developing innovative technology solutions for its clients.
* Reengaged (handpicked) by Black Swan's spin-off company following app success delivered with
previous engagement, provided SME input to extend product support for different types of
hardware.
* Designed high-level architecture for a hardware abstraction layer, enabling the product to
operate with various devices (e.g. card readers, printers, and barcode scanners) across several
connectivity types, including hard-wired, Bluetooth, and Bluetooth LE.
* Developed robust capabilities for the automatic distribution of firmware updates to devices to
ensure seamless and efficient updates and enhance system reliability and UX.
* Formulated an implementation plan, and led the refactoring of the app's functionality to enable
it to support multiple models of card readers and printers.
* Provided key technical input to a team in Chicago to shape APIs for low-level DATECS payment
device software development kits (SDKs) to improve functionality, e.g. processing payments,
printing receipts, and handling other transaction-related tasks.
* Initiated support for new devices, including a combined hardwired card reader/printer and a
Bluetooth card reader.
Deloitte is a British multinational professional services network; it provides audit, consulting,
financial advisory, risk advisory, tax, and legal services.
* Re-engaged to provide specialised expertise for Keytree's white-label 'In-store Technology'
product, a highly modular, configurable app utilised by a wide range of retail clients.
* Integrated the product for a new end client, and achieved a remarkable in-store rollout after a
10-week development and testing phase.
* Acted as the sole iOS Developer, alongside an internal server-side developer, to transition the
entire application to a new in-house middleware.
* Configured the existing app to enhance functionality and developed various extensions to support
new features and back-end APIs, improved app performance and user experience by integrating
additional capabilities and optimising existing configurations.
financial advisory, risk advisory, tax, and legal services.
* Re-engaged to provide specialised expertise for Keytree's white-label 'In-store Technology'
product, a highly modular, configurable app utilised by a wide range of retail clients.
* Integrated the product for a new end client, and achieved a remarkable in-store rollout after a
10-week development and testing phase.
* Acted as the sole iOS Developer, alongside an internal server-side developer, to transition the
entire application to a new in-house middleware.
* Configured the existing app to enhance functionality and developed various extensions to support
new features and back-end APIs, improved app performance and user experience by integrating
additional capabilities and optimising existing configurations.