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Irshad Ahmad

Irshad Ahmad

Seasoned iOS Developer with 7+ years of extensive experience in designing and developing large-scale applications with complex user interfaces. Proficient in Swift and SwiftUI, I have a proven track record of delivering rich, interactive, and high-performance applications using the latest iOS technologies. Develop My expertise spans the entire development lifecycle, from conceptualization and design to implementation, testing, and deployment. Proficient in User Authentication frameworks like Firebase, Facebook, Google etc. In Previous roles developed 10+ iOS apps for brands like FabIndia, PwC, Nike, BlackJack Pizza & Heathrow Airport etc. Extensively worked on MVC, MVVM design architecture, Cocoa design patterns and concepts like delegation, protocol and categories. Experience in working with data parsing forms such as JSON and XML to dynamicall ydisplay data on iOS Application. Design applications using Storyboards, XIB files, SwiftUI View and Programmatic UI building. Experience with GIT code repositories, and Git flow workflow. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD). Highly experienced working directly with clients, as a programmer and also as a leader of software implementation. Establish and maintain a productive working relationship with management, Clients, external teams and team members.

  • Role

    Sr. iOS Developer

  • Years of Experience

    7 years

  • Professional Portfolio

    View here

Skillsets

  • Swift - 7 Years
  • SwiftUI - 1 Years
  • Objective C - 5 Years
  • Xcode - 7 Years
  • Firebase - 7 Years
  • GIT / SVN - 7 Years
  • CI/CD Tools - 3 Years
  • Databases - 5 Years
  • Design patterns - 7 Years
  • Oop - 7 Years
  • UI/UX - 7 Years
  • iOS - 7 Years
  • Rest APIs - 7 Years

Professional Summary

7Years
  • Feb, 2024 - Jul, 2024 5 months

    Senior iOS Engineer (As a contractor)

    DMI, India
  • Aug, 2022 - Jul, 2023 11 months

    Senior iOS Developer (As a contractor)

    Lyca Digital Pvt Ltd
  • Aug, 2021 - Jun, 2022 10 months

    Senior iOS Developer (As a contractor)

    Good Works Lab
  • Jul, 2016 - Nov, 20182 yr 4 months

    Freelancer IOS Developer

    Upwork Inc
  • Dec, 2019 - Dec, 20201 yr

    IOS Developer(Consultant)

    Subcodevs IT Consulting Pvt Ltd
  • Jan, 2021 - Apr, 2021 3 months

    Senior iOS Engineerv(Freelancer)

    Customer Analytics

Applications & Tools Known

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    SwiftUI

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    Swift Package Manager

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    Xcode

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    Objective-C

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    CocoaPods

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    Android Studio

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    Cocoa Touch

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    SQLite

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    Git

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    Microsoft Word

Work History

7Years

Senior iOS Engineer (As a contractor)

DMI, India
Feb, 2024 - Jul, 2024 5 months
    • Engaged in code reviews with team to brainstorm areas requiring improvement, validate design and
    • Implementation of features.
    • Participated in meetings to develop designs and methods for user stories and requirements.
    • Wrote and created clean, readable and testable code to assure verifiability of components.
    • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.

Senior iOS Developer (As a contractor)

Lyca Digital Pvt Ltd
Aug, 2022 - Jul, 2023 11 months
    • Engaged in code reviews with team to brainstorm areas requiring improvement, validate design and implementation of features.
    • Designed prototype applications to reduce developments costs and establish more clarity of user perception and needs.
    • Planned storyboards for clients to guarantee designs and ideas met client requirements and expectations.
    • Participated in meetings to develop designs and methods for user stories and requirements.

Senior iOS Developer (As a contractor)

Good Works Lab
Aug, 2021 - Jun, 2022 10 months
    • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
    • Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
    • Researched and selected APIs for integration into development projects.
    • Worked with quality assurance team to confirm app compatibility with analogous solutions on other platforms.
    • Translated basic design plans into full iOS app frameworks, delegating project
    • Components to appropriate team members.

Senior iOS Engineerv(Freelancer)

Customer Analytics
Jan, 2021 - Apr, 2021 3 months
    • Translated basic design plans into full iOS app frameworks, delegating project components to appropriate team members.
    • Applied Agile software development methodology to elevate final products and streamline development efforts.
    • Researched and selected APIs for integration into development projects.

IOS Developer(Consultant)

Subcodevs IT Consulting Pvt Ltd
Dec, 2019 - Dec, 20201 yr
    • Developed application in iOS.
    • UI Integration.
    • Integrating third party frameworks and maintaining entire applications.
    • Coordinated and collaborated code with other team members via Gitlab.
    • Identifying potential problems and resolving application bottlenecks.
    • Maintaining the code of the application
    • Designing and implementing application updates.

Freelancer IOS Developer

Upwork Inc
Jul, 2016 - Nov, 20182 yr 4 months
    • Achieved 100% app store approval rate on developed applications.
    • Applied Apple's Swift development language to code native apps for iOS platform.
    • Maintained portfolio of 30+ successfully published applications available via Apple
    • App Store.
    • Maintained existing mobile applications by designing patches to be applied via iOS
    • Automatic updates.
    • Complied with all Apple App Store guidelines to provide rapid approval and
    • Deployment to retail channels.
    • Integrated existing third-party APIs to shorten development times and add
    • Interactivity with Product or Service

Achievements

  • Achieved 100% app store approval rate on developed applications.
  • Developed 30+ iOS apps for brands like FabIndia, PwC, Nike, BlackJack Pizza & CECOR etc.
  • Achieved 100% app store approval rate on developed applications
  • Maintained portfolio of 30+ successfully published applications available via Apple App Store

Major Projects

6Projects

Lyca Digital

    A project at Uplers where Irshad engaged in code reviews, designed prototype applications, planned storyboards, participated in meetings, coordinated with team members, and wrote clean, readable and testable code.

Freelancer Projects on Upwork

    Applied Apple's Swift development language to code native apps for iOS platform. Maintained portfolio of 30+ successfully published applications available via Apple App Store. Maintained existing mobile applications by designing patches to be applied via iOS automatic updates. Integrated existing third-party APIs to shorten development times and add interactivity with Product or Service.

OCSalsa, ElmUnity, MySwaasth, GoPlayBook and many more

Car and Bike

Good Works Lab
Aug, 2021 - Jun, 2022 10 months

    Engaged in code reviews with team to brainstorm areas requiring improvement, validate design and

    implementation of features.

    Designed prototype applications to reduce developments costs and establish more clarity of user perception and

    needs.

    Planned storyboards for clients to guarantee designs and ideas met client requirements and expectations.

Cecor Enterprise iPad App

Customer Analytics LLC
Jan, 2021 - Jun, 2021 5 months

    Translated basic design plans into full iOS app frameworks, delegating project

    components to appropriate team members.

    Applied Agile software development methodology to elevate final products and

    streamline development efforts.

    Researched and selected APIs for integration into development projects.

Blackjack Pizza & Salads

Subcodevs IT Consulting Pvt Ltd
Dec, 2019 - Dec, 20201 yr
    • Developed application in iOS.
    • UI Integration.
    • Integrating third party frameworks and maintaining entire applications.
    • Coordinated and collaborated code with other team members via Gitlab.
    • Identifying potential problems and resolving application bottlenecks.
    • Maintaining the code of the application
    • Designing and implementing application updates.

Education

  • B Tech

    UPTU (2016)

Certifications

  • Google anlytics

    Google

Interests

  • Gardening
  • Cooking
  • Reading