Syed Faran Ghani
I am a Senior iOS Developer with over 10 years of experience in delivering scalable, high-performance fintech apps using Swift, SwiftUI, and Objective-C.
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I am a Senior iOS Developer with over 10 years of experience in delivering scalable, high-performance fintech apps using Swift, SwiftUI, and Objective-C. I have a proven track record of building SAMA-compliant payment systems and ISO8583-integrated POS solutions used by over 80,000 terminals. My expertise lies in secure mobile transactions, performance optimization, and modern iOS architecture that drives business results.
Throughout my career, I have led teams to develop innovative payment products and implement continuous integration and deployment practices. I enjoy working on challenging projects that enhance financial services technology and improve user experiences through robust app development.
- 9 years' experience
- Joined August 2025
Industry experience
- Financial Services
- Healthcare
- Transportation & Logistics
- Software & Internet
- Education
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Work experience
Led the iOS team for GoLite, Saudi Arabia's first iOS-compatible POS app, onboarding 10,000+ merchants and achieving SAMA certification. Developed the D135 payment SDK supporting EMV, NFC, and Bluetooth terminals, improving transaction speed by 35%. Built GePOS to manage 80,000+ terminals, reducing technical support workload by 30%. Integrated ISO8583 and TMS protocols to ensure regulatory and payment compliance. Implemented CI/CD pipelines with SonarQube and GitLab to maintain continuous code quality and streamlined deployments.
Designed and delivered MasterLimo, a highly rated ride-booking app with a 5-star App Store rating and thousands of active users. Developed AI-powered chatbot features using IBM Watson and Azure Speech APIs. Applied MVVM architecture for scalable, testable code and optimized location and GPS modules. Supported cross-functional teams with code reviews, unit testing, and sprint planning. Achieved certifications as a Google APIGEE Engineer and RPA Developer.
Delivered over 10 iOS apps across B2B, education, and healthcare domains with combined downloads exceeding 300,000. Led end-to-end iOS development for Aiko & Egor, a therapeutic app for children with autism. Developed apps for iPhone, iPad, watchOS, and macOS using UIKit and platform-specific APIs. Ensured full App Store compliance and managed post-launch updates.
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