I'm Victor Barros, a seasoned mobile designer and developer with extensive experience across iOS, tvOS, macOS, watchOS and Android. I enjoy shaping architecture, shipping robust features, and delivering delightful user experiences using Swift, Objective-C, Kotlin and Java. I value clean code, performance, and scalable mobile backends. Lately I’m exploring machine learning and deep learning, and I’m expanding into React, React Native, Flutter, Python, Rust, WebAssembly and Kotlin Multiplatform to build cross‑platform solutions. I’m excited by problems in fraud detection, security, and modern cloud-backed mobile architectures.

Victor Barros

I'm Victor Barros, a seasoned mobile designer and developer with extensive experience across iOS, tvOS, macOS, watchOS and Android. I enjoy shaping architecture, shipping robust features, and delivering delightful user experiences using Swift, Objective-C, Kotlin and Java. I value clean code, performance, and scalable mobile backends. Lately I’m exploring machine learning and deep learning, and I’m expanding into React, React Native, Flutter, Python, Rust, WebAssembly and Kotlin Multiplatform to build cross‑platform solutions. I’m excited by problems in fraud detection, security, and modern cloud-backed mobile architectures.

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I’m Victor Barros, a seasoned mobile designer and developer with extensive experience across iOS, tvOS, macOS, watchOS and Android. I enjoy shaping architecture, shipping robust features, and delivering delightful user experiences using Swift, Objective-C, Kotlin and Java. I value clean code, performance, and scalable mobile backends.

Lately I’m exploring machine learning and deep learning, and I’m expanding into React, React Native, Flutter, Python, Rust, WebAssembly and Kotlin Multiplatform to build cross‑platform solutions. I’m excited by problems in fraud detection, security, and modern cloud-backed mobile architectures.

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Language

English
Fluent
Portuguese
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Senior iOS Software Engineer at Oscilar
August 1, 2024 - Present
Designing and developing the Oscilar iOS SDK and iOS backend API from scratch as part of Oscilar’s Device and Behavior solution for fraud detection in cybersecurity, such as in financial institutions.
Senior Mobile Software Engineer at Brightwell
May 1, 2023 - August 1, 2024
Designing and developing the Brightwell Navigator mobile app for iOS and Android, leveraging Swift, Combine, SwiftUI, and Kotlin/Jetpack; implementing CI/CD with Azure, GitHub Actions, App Center and Bitrise.
Senior Mobile Software Engineer at F5
August 1, 2022 - April 1, 2023
Designing and developing the mobile SDK to secure F5’s customers’ mobile applications and their communication with backend APIs; technologies include C/C++, Objective-C, Swift, Kotlin, Java, Python; reverse engineering, ARM assembly, cryptography, hashing, compression/decompression; CI/CD with GitLab.
Staff Mobile Software Engineer at Indigo AG
July 1, 2020 - July 1, 2022
Designing and developing the Marketplace iOS app; responsible for important architecture decisions and improvements toward quality, performance, user experience, and CI/CD.
Mobile Software Engineer at The Walt Disney Company
January 1, 2020 - July 1, 2020
Developing a library for iOS and Android to provide a Single-Sign-On experience across Disney companies (Disney Parks, ESPN, Fox, ABC, etc.); technologies included Objective-C, Swift, Java, Kotlin; Needle, Dagger, WebKit, Retrofit; CI/CD with GitLab.
Mobile Software Engineer at Kinvey
March 1, 2015 - October 1, 2019
Developing a client library for iOS to communicate with Kinvey’s REST API; handling cache synchronization, mobile identity, secure persistence, push notifications, background threading and user sessions.
Founder at HZ APPS
January 1, 2010 - December 1, 2019
Founded HZ Apps to deliver mobile apps for clients including Yahoo Brazil, PayPal Brazil, SBT, Band TV, Pepsi, Fan-ta, Voetbal.NL, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and Sweet Systems; led projects end-to-end.
iOS Developer at Boeing Canada-AeroInfo
September 1, 2014 - March 1, 2015
Worked on an iOS project that adds value to Boeing’s products and services; technologies included Objective-C, Swift, Xcode, Java, JEE, JSON, WebSockets, Server Sent Events, Core Data; OpenGL, Bonjour, AngularJS, HTML5.
iOS & Android Developer at Atimi Software
January 1, 2013 - September 1, 2014
Mobile Developer for both iOS and Android; built a brand new Android app for a set-top box; maintained iOS and Android apps; contributed to Atimi’s Mobile Sports Framework used by NHL, CFL, MLS, NBA.
MacOS & iOS Developer at OfficDrop
March 1, 2011 - June 1, 2012
Developed ScanDrop, a Mac app to scan documents and upload to the cloud; contributed to edge-detection feature for scanned documents using OpenCV; remote collaboration.
Java & Android Developer at Atlântico Institute
January 1, 2010 - March 1, 2011
Mixed experiences; contributed to projects including Sony Ericsson devices, and web app to manage optical fiber networks; used JSF, JBoss Seam, RichFaces, EJB 3, RMI.
Mobile Developer at Softsite Technology
August 1, 2005 - December 1, 2010
Developed a mobile suite for sales force, sales management and inventory management across thousands of users; used JavaME, JavaEE and other cross-platform solutions.
MacOS & iOS Developer at OFFICEDROP
March 1, 2011 - June 30, 2012
Developed ScanDrop, a Mac app to scan documents and upload to the cloud; assisted a team to implement document edge detection using OpenCV on iOS.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems at Estácio de Sá University, Fortaleza, CE, Brazil
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2011
Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems at Estácio de Sá University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2011
React Nanodegree at Udacity
January 1, 2020 - January 9, 2026
Intro to Self-Driving Cars Nanodegree at Udacity
January 1, 2018 - January 9, 2026
Deep Learning Nanodegree Foundation at Udacity
January 1, 2017 - January 9, 2026
Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems at Estácio de Sá University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2011

Qualifications

Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)
May 1, 2023 - April 1, 2026
CC - Certified in Cybersecurity
May 1, 2023 - April 30, 2026
Certified in Cybersecurity
May 1, 2023 - April 1, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Financial Services, Other