CV

Boris Yurkevich

boris@cocoaswitch.com
GitHub | App Store | LinkedIn

iOS developer with 11 years of professional experience and a Masters degree in Computing. Excellent taste in great user experience, and attention to technical details. I have independently developed 4 apps for iPhone, Apple Watch, and Mac.

Work Experience

Senior iOS Developer @ Ford Motor Company (London, UK)

2021 — present | iOS Swift SwiftUI TCA

Leading a small team with planning and development Ford Pro end-to-end epics while undergoing architectural transition (OOP to functional programming). Collaborating with all developers involved in epic, PM, designers.

Mentored junior development while working on FordPass Pro app electric vehicle features (TDD).

Xcode modules (Tuist) and explicit internal dependency management, Unit & UI testing, SwiftUI snapshots testing, code review, iterative Agile development (release every 2 weeks), feature flagging.

iOS Developer @ IG Markets Ltd (London, UK)

2018 — 2021 | iOS Swift Objective-C

3D Secure online payments.

Web sockets live data streaming Lightstreamer.

Xcode workspace dependencies management, Carthage, SPM.

Refactoring from Objective-C codebase into Swift and Combine in a mid-size team.

iOS Developer @ Glance Creative Ltd (London, UK)

2017 — 2018 | iOS Swift Core Bluetooth

Developed a game prototype with local multiplayer.

Shipped iOS video fitness training app with a chat.

REST API design and collaboration in a small team.

iOS Developer @ Locassa Ltd (London, UK)

2015 — 2016 | iOS Objective-C Swift

Shipped and maintained iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch apps.

Reusable UIKit modules.

Mid-size team.

iOS Developer @ Videoloft Ltd (Oxford, UK)

2014 — 2015 | iOS Objective-C

Auto Layout UI work, IAP, Pair Programming.

Small team.

Java Developer @ Interprocom (Moscow, Russia)

2012 — 2014 | Java JavaScript HTML CSS SQL REST

Web portal, Tomcat application on a Linux server and DB.

Web Developer @ Profiline (Moscow, Russia)

2012 | PHP HTML CSS

Dynamic websites with mobile compatibility.

Education

Masters in Computing @ Oxford Brookes (Oxford, UK)

2014 — 2015

Master Of Science Dissertation “A tablet application for testing attention”. Open source.

Bachelors in Teaching and Psychology @ MSUPE (Moscow, Russia)

2007 — 2012

Dissertation “Cross-Individual Psychological Structures and the Phenomenon of Anthropomorphization in Joint Activity”. Published article.

Miscellaneous

Hold a British passport.

Professional references are available upon request.

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