Apr 2022 – Sep 2022 · 5 mos · Paris, Île-de-France, France · On-site

• Was actively involved and, acted as a coach and mentor for junior developers, in the planning and execution of various product ideas.
• Stack: Objective-C | Swift| GIT | Fastlane | MVVM | RxSwift| Quick | SnapKit | Nimble

Mar 2021 – Apr 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo · Singapore · On-site

Jan 2018 – Mar 2021 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Singapore · On-site

• Circles. Life is a telco venture based out of Singapore that provides businesses with a tech stack to start their own telecommunication company. I joined this venture at a very early stage to scale up the iOS project, to launch Circles.Life in multiple countries and prepare the tech stack for providing the iOS application suite for Software as a Service (SAAS). Other significant duties:
• mentoring 7-9 junior developers,
• preparing coding guidelines and MR review guidelines
• creating and maintaining CI/CD tools
• being the first point of contact for technical solutions for iOS.
• Stack: Objective-C | Swift | GIT | Rest | Fastlane | MVVM | RxSwift

Nov 2016 – Nov 2016 · 0 mo · Manchester, United Kingdom · On-site

• I was hired as a Teaching Assistant for the module Mobile Applications in the BBC Academy where I delivered some parts of the module, and helped students with programming for mobile applications.

Jan 2014 – Dec 2017 · 3 yrs 11 mos · www.getorchard.com · Remote

• Orchard is a startup based out of Toronto that deals in sustainability, and the re-use of electronic devices. We created an application using which users can get a detailed health of their iOS device and sell that device to us after the evaluation process. Later we shifted to the B2B model where several mobile phone insurance providers were our clients. I was involved in :
• research and development on ways to measure the health of a device
• gamification of the app
• implementing UI and UX improvements
• mentoring 3 junior developers
• Stack: Objective-C | Swift | GIT | GraphQL | Rest

Apr 2012 – Jan 2014 · 1 yr 9 mos · Karachi · On-site

• I was running this game development studio within a large company in Karachi. This studio grew from having 2 developers to a small company of 18 people. We were making Unity3D car racing games, 2D platformer games, and puzzle games. I was part of:
• recruitment interviews
• unity3D training of junior developers
• implementing Agile methodology within the company
• coming up with game ideas
• designing game sceneries and characters
• Stack: Unity3D | C # | Objective-C

Jul 2011 – Apr 2012 · 9 mos · Bukhari Commercial Area, Karachi

• Worked as a trainee developer for PHP and later iOS games development. This is the place where I quickly learned to do iOS development and decided to stick with iOS platform. Some notable projects from this experience include:
• maddiepro.com
• reviewmo.com
• Spot The Farm Animal Games (iOS)
• Stack: PHP | ZendFramework | iOS Development

Jan 2011 – May 2011 · 4 mos

• Course: Advanced Programming
• Worked for an instructor as a Teaching Assistant for the course Advanced Programming. Tasks included: making quizzes, assignments, helping students with the coding assignments, in debugging, in managing projects and conducting tutorials on programming in Java (RMI, Reflection, JSPs, GUI, applets, etc).