Hi, I’m Hamdan Javed
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iOS Developer.
Software Engineer iOS.
Data Analyst.
I am Hamdan Javed, a passionate iOS Developer and Data Analyst with over 10 years of experience in mobile application development. I have worked with several organizations, including Foree and Kiddom, where I led teams and played a key role in building high-quality iOS applications. My technical expertise includes iOS development using SwiftUI, Combine, and integrating various third-party services, alongside leveraging data analysis to optimize app performance and user experience.
What I Do
Consultation
I specialize in developing high-performance, reusable, and reliable iOS applications, while also leveraging my expertise in data analysis to drive data-informed decisions and enhance app performance.
System Design
I design and implement solutions by identifying requirements, creating and evaluating design alternatives, and selecting optimal designs. As both an iOS Developer and Data Analyst, I help organizations and individuals build efficient, user-friendly applications and data-driven systems that effectively meet their needs.
Software Development
I am deeply passionate about writing clean, efficient code, whether developing intuitive iOS applications or analyzing complex data sets. Every day, I am motivated by the challenge and satisfaction of crafting solutions, finding joy in both the simplest tasks and the most intricate systems.
Academics
Master of Science in Software Engineering
Mohammad Ali Jinnah University, Karachi (2011 - 2013)Focused on mobile application development and interpreted languages, with a thesis on hybrid mobile app solutions.
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science & Technology, Karachi (2006 - 2009)Covered programming, software engineering, and algorithms with a focus on data structures.
Certifications
Microsoft Certified Professional
Microsoft (2013)Certified in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3, covering document structures and program flow.
Soft Skills
COMMUNICATIONS
LEADERSHIP
TEAMWORK
PROBLEM SOLVING
ADAPTABILITY
Technical Skills
iOS (Swift & Objective-C)
iOS (SwiftUI & UIKit)
FE (ReactJS, TypeScript & React Native)
Python & R
SQL & MSSQL
Power BI & Tableau
Infrastructure as a Code
Work Experience
React Native & iOS Developer
Kueball Digital, Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan (May 2024 - Oct 2024)Digital media application: daily blogging, social updates Worked efficiently as an iOS team lead. Analyzed, designed, and developed application requirements. Created user interfaces with Swift and UI Kit for iOS. Managed React Native team for cross-platform components. Used Redux for state management and integrated RESTful APIs. Developed APNS push notifications for iOS and assisted with Firebase for React Native. Implemented React Navigation and managed deep linking. Conducted testing and debugging for iOS.
Technologies: Swift, React Native, Redux, SwiftUI, Firebase, React Navigation, TypeScript, Objective-C, iOS Development.
Senior Software Engineer iOS | EdTech
(Remotely) Kiddom, San Francisco Bay Area (Dec 2018 - Dec 2023)Responsible for taking Kiddom mobile/iOS app from inception to reality. Built an app from ground up for the initial rollout. Completely overhauled Kiddom 1.0 mobile/iOS app to create Kiddom 2.0 mobile app. Improved functionality and appearance of the app. Worked with product managers and designers to take their ideas for improvement and make them a feature within the Kiddom mobile app. Integration of third-party services and management (Intercom, google drive, Khan Academy, IXL and CK12). Visualizing student and teacher growth. Responsible for underlying application architecture and design patterns, implementing new features and complex animations to design specifications, and maintaining a large codebase. Ensure continuous development and deployment by fixing bugs and issues to provide a better experience for the end user.
Technologies: iOS, RxSwift, React.js, TypeScript, CircleCI, HTML5, RESTful APIs
Senior iOS Developer
Kiddom, Karachi (Mar 2016 - Dec 2023)Work efficiently as a team member of an iOS department in the USA. Involved in analysis, design, and development of the application requirements. Involved in designing user Interface for the application. Used RESTFUL Web services in JSON to get the user account data from the server. Design and Develop different games using HTML5 for the iOS Platform, includes: - Larry's Math Adventure - Alan’s World 1 - Alan’s World 2. Created compelling device-specific games using HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS3. Design and build games compatible for the iOS platform. Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications. Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features. Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs. Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.
Technologies: Objective-C, WebKit, Swift, Agile Methodologies, Analytics, Bridging, JavaScript, HTML 5, CSS3
iOS Developer
IT Verticals, Karachi (Mar 2016 - Dec 2023)Developed ride-hailing iOS application and third-party integrations for location, services, payments, SMS, and calling services from scratch for Capxi (a US-based ride-sharing company). Designed and developed a solution to secure riders' and drivers' information. Developed customized push notifications tailored to handle driver and rider requests distinctly.
Technologies: Objective-C, Swift, Google Maps
iOS Developer
Hamariweb.com, Karachi (Oct 2012 - Jul 2013)Architected and developed Hamari Web’s English to Urdu Dictionary. Word Synonyms and Definitions, Audio Pronunciation of words, and Urdu Editor were added with SMS and Email options. Created a custom Urdu Keyboard for Urdu Dictionary. Responsible for implementing new features and maintenance.
Technologies: Objective-C, iOS Development, Swift.
Freelance & Other Roles
Senior Software Engineer iOS | FinTech
Foree, Karachi (Feb 2021 - Nov 2023)Collaborated as part of a team to guide projects through planning and design stages, leading to the successful release of new features. Designed, built, and maintained high-performance, reusable, and reliable code for the iOS platform. Ensured the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications. Identified and corrected bottlenecks and fixed bugs. Helped maintain security and automization. Collaborated with other team members and stakeholders. Created rapid prototypes and delivered them to stakeholders quickly.
Technologies: iOS Development, RxSwift, FinTech.
iOS and DotNet Application Developer
LeSensor Corp. (Jul 2010 - Jan 2013)FashOn: Social media app for uploading, tagging photos, finding locations, and sharing on Facebook and Twitter. Developed using Objective-C, architected the app structure, and was responsible for implementing new features and maintenance. Sensor & Electrical Toolkit: Engineering tool with circuit references, calculators, and a platform to connect sensor users with advertisers. Built with Objective-C, structured the app architecture, and handled feature updates and maintenance. Maxim Part Selector: Offline tool for electronics designers to select Maxim data converters (A/D and D/A) without internet. Created in Objective-C, architected the app, and managed new feature integration and maintenance.
Technologies: iOS, ASP.NET, SQL Server.
.NET Developer
Vibe Technology (Jan 2009 - Jun 2010)ERP for Food Industry: Developed a small-scale ERP for Hanif Food Industries, covering 8 core modules: Sales, Production, Inventory, Purchasing, Accounts, Quality Control, Admin, Export, and Payroll. SMS Bundle Software: User-friendly app for sending bulk SMS messages simultaneously. Inventory System: C# Windows application for tracking vehicle maintenance and service history.
Technologies: Microsoft SQL Server · SQL · .NET · windows application · Crystal Reports
Software Developer iOS
Multiple OrganizationsDeveloped iOS applications for various organizations, including:
- Capxi
- 7Days Clothing
- RideArt
- Seeka
- Ezy-Pick
- Flashtag App
- Mix n Match
- IG-Clone
- Maxim App
- Sensor Wiki
Technologies: Bridging between JavaScript and Objective-C, HTML5, iOS, SwiftUI, Google Maps, ASP.NET, NopCommerce, SQL Server.
Testimonial
Syed Muhammad Baligh ur Rehman
Senior Staff Software EngineerI recommend Hamdan Javed for his exceptional skills as an iOS Engineer. During our collaboration, I've had the privilege of witnessing his remarkable talent firsthand, particularly in his groundbreaking work developing an HTML-based gaming engine that seamlessly interacts with the iOS operating system. Hamdan's expertise in iOS development is truly outstanding. His deep understanding of the platform, coupled with his innovative approach to problem-solving, allows him to create solutions that push the boundaries of what's possible. His work on the HTML-based gaming engine demonstrates his ability to marry different technologies seamlessly, resulting in a product that not only meets but exceeds expectations. What sets Hamdan apart is his rare combination of technical prowess and creativity. He approaches every project with a unique perspective, constantly seeking out new ways to innovate and improve. His dedication to his craft is evident in the meticulous attention to detail he applies to every aspect of his work. Hamdan's contributions have had a significant impact on our team and our projects. His ability to bridge the gap between different technologies has opened up new possibilities and elevated the quality of our products. His passion for iOS development and his exceptional skills make him an invaluable asset to any team. In summary, Hamdan Javed is an outstanding iOS Engineer whose groundbreaking work in developing an HTML-based gaming engine sets him apart. His technical expertise, creativity, and dedication make him a valuable asset to any organization. I wholeheartedly recommend him for any iOS development role.
Muhammad Waqas
Graphic and Web Designervery hard working and full of skill most devoted colleague with his job i have ever seen. web services and mobile phone application developer, iPhone, andriod, blackberry etc...
Muhammad Yousuf
Engineering Director of Consumer InsightsIts been a pleasure working with Hamdan Javed who's a calm individiual, hardworking professional, trustworthy friend and a quick learner. His unique ability to manage the team and motivating juniors is an asset. He has firm grip over .NET and iOS technologies. He has the ability to learn new things and provide quality results quickly. I highly recommend and wish him best of luck.
Abdul Moiz
Software EngineerHamdan Javed is a talented person. Having great expertise on iOS Application Development. He's my trainer too, Learnt great things from him, specially Objective - C. It's feel good to work with him in a great Organization.