Antonio B.

Antonio B.

Senior Software Engineer

Lesser Poland District, Chrzanow County, Poland
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About Me

Highly experienced (24 years), passionate, self-motivated, result-driven and versatile IT professional specialized in translating business requirements into software solutions, covering the entire software development life cycle, either autonomously, as part of a team, and as a team leader, using and quickly adapting to any development methodology, programming language, framework, and technology. I have extensive technical expertise, providing innovative and client-oriented software solution services, with the capacity to develop and design superior Android or iOS products and solutions that reward the target audience with an amazing experience.

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Senior iOS Developer
2018 - Present (6 years)
Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.

  • Work with distributed cross-functional teams in ensuring all features are being delivered efficiently and on-time using agile methodologies

  • Technical mentor in Upstack Connect weekly developer meetings.

Spotlas
Spotlas
Lead Software Engineer
2019 - 2020 (1 year)
Remote
  • Worked on the Spotlas app from its conception, contributing to defining the requirements, designing the architecture, and developing the iOS app and the backend.

  • Provided architectural and technical leadership for the mobile development team, coordinating with a remote team and distributing responsibilities.

  • Drew together requirements on project needs from various stakeholders and cross-functional team members.

Carrot
Carrot
Senior iOS Engineer
2018 - 2019 (1 year)
Remote
  • Worked on the Pivot app with companion hardware device to help people quit smoking.

  • Provided generic maintenance for the application, ensuring the best performance, quality, and responsiveness.

  • Worked on maintaining code quality, closely collaborating with team members to refine features.

MissterVipp
MissterVipp
Senior iOS Engineer
2018 - 2018
Remote
  • Developed a service for finding and instantly hiring body guards, conceptually similar to Uber.

  • Worked closely with the client for gathering the requirements for the application.

  • Closely worked with designers to offer client approved Graphics for the application.

Tudoo
Tudoo
Senior iOS Engineer
2017 - 2018 (1 year)
Remote
  • Joined the project to complete the development of the Tudoo app, a club finder application

  • Put together the terms of product features and aligned them with the client's feedback.

  • Supervised product development and permanently communicated with the development team for planning, reviewing and refining the requirements.

Wandr - Apps for Gaps
Wandr - Apps for Gaps
Senior iOS Engineer
2017 - 2017
Remote
  • Development from scratch using a similar app as reference from the same company.

  • Created a real-time community-based entertainment app that shows users the current mood of bars, restaurants etc.

  • Developed custom searches using Google Places and Maps, as well as Facebook integration.

Powerline - ILF MobileApps
Senior iOS Engineer
2017 - 2017
Remote
  • Developed a private messaging app (voice and text) and secure vault for images and videos.

  • Created clean navigation for ease of use, collaborating with UX designers.

  • Implemented date encryption for protecting user information, storing passwords, and other data.

Brave
Brave
Senior iOS Engineer
2017 - 2017
Remote
  • Worked on technologies that connect people with community supporters.

  • Maintenance of an existing private app for connecting people that need assistance with volunteers that can provide it.

  • Fixed bugs on the app and added new features.

MindTrust Labs
MindTrust Labs
Senior iOS Engineer
2017 - 2017
Remote
  • Worked on a medical app to track sensory and motor activities for child patients.

  • Worked with the client for gathering the requirements for the application and ensuring they are met.

  • Provided estimation, requirement analysis, as well as project planning and application implementation.

Social Scan
Social Scan
Senior iOS Engineer
2016 - 2017 (1 year)
Remote
  • Worked on the development of a social profile scanning application that performs real analysis of social media accounts and provides authentic reports.

  • Maintained the app by adding new features and fixing some problems.

  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define and ship new features.

Contra
Contra
Senior iOS Engineer
2016 - 2016
Remote
  • Worked on the development of a social opinions platform where users can follow people and topics to receive updates.

  • Fixed bugs and added new features for increased performance, such as profile customization, instant push notifications, and Facebook integration.

  • Discovered, evaluated, and implemented new technologies to maximize development efficiency.

Razeware
Razeware
Author / Technical Editor
2015 - 2020 (5 years)
Remote
  • Technical editor in the iOS team and the video courses team, and book author / technical editor for several topics.

  • Wrote several articles, including a popular series about freelancing and remote working.

  • Author and technical editor for iOS 11, watchOS, ARKit, and SwiftUI by Tutorials.

UberSimple
UberSimple
Co-founder
2012 - 2015 (3 years)
New Hampshire, United States
  • Architected and deployed a mobile service platform used to share lists of apps and digital business cards as an effective personal marketing system for business professionals.

  • Spearheaded the development of the fastest and simplest low cost event check-in management solutions (online/offline), offering both guests and walk-ins with instant name badge printing and related reporting/analytics.

  • Wrote and implemented new components for a system which allows users to touch a letter on their name badge and be instantly checked-in to the event, while also receiving the speaker's notes/deliverables.

Elapsus (Freelancer)
Elapsus (Freelancer)
Owner / Software Engineer
2004 - 2020 (16 years)
Remote
  • Built a job board platform for Canadian game designers/developers, and a comprehensive course management module for an e-learning system.

  • Collaborated/coordinated work with clients in developing various database-driven and interactive websites with new and innovative features.

  • Successfully developed and deployed a comprehensive discussion forum portal that fully integrates with the websites of different clients.

Portfolio

Senior iOS Developer - Spotlas
Senior iOS Developer - Spotlas

Spotlas is a recommendation sharing social network, enabling people to find recommendations from people they trust. I closely worked with the client to select the usable technologies, the high-level architecture, and an initial set of requirements. Accomplished the development of both the iOS app and back-end implementation. A second iOS developer has been added to the team a few months later, so that I could focus more on the back-end development. Technologies used in the project: iOS, Swift, Google Maps, Google Firebase, GO, Postgres, PostGIS.

Senior iOS Developer - Pivot
Senior iOS Developer - Pivot

Pivot is a service to help people quit smoking, consisting of an app and a Bluetooth-connected breath sensor, used to monitor progress. I joined a team of mobile developers when the app was already released. Worked on generic maintenance, such as bug fixing and addition of new features for improved performance. Technologies & Skills used in the project: iOS Swift, Bluetooth, HIPAA, Agile, Scrum.

Senior iOS Developer - Tudoo
Senior iOS Developer - Tudoo

Tudoo is a social app to discover and find nightlife clubs, navigating on a map or swiping through the venue cards. I replaced the iOS lead developer halfway during the implementation phase, with the responsibility of improving and optimizing the code base and the app architecture, and implementing the missing features to bring the app to an MVP state. Technologies used in the project: iOS, Swift, Mapbox.

Senior iOS Developer - MotorPlanIt
Senior iOS Developer - MotorPlanIt

MotorPlanit is a Family Therapeutic Activity Center, an iPad app that provides guidance to caregivers to carry over school or clinic administered motor, social, perceptual and sensory treatments for children. A very interesting project, which I started from scratch and implemented following the client's requirements. Being focused on children, its user interface and user experience were carefully designed, and one of the challenges in this project was to implement pixel perfect designs and animations. Technologies used in the project: iOS, iPad, Swift, custom UI/UX, animations.

Education

Education
Studies in Computer Science
Università di Pisa
1990 - 1996 (6 years)