Justin Lee

Software Consultant (iOS) at Independent / Stealth Projects

Independent iOS software consultant leading multiple projects across stealth and consumer apps. Architecting and delivering features with SwiftUI, Combine, Swift concurrency, CallKit, PushKit, AVFoundation, Stripe, WebRTC, PostgreSQL, and Firebase Cloud Messaging. Led Mila Maps (SwiftUI, Combine, async/await; AVFoundation/AVKit; MapKit; PostGIS), Greef (Lead-SwiftUI; async/await; PostgreSQL), and Minion.AI (Lead iOS Engineer; MVP for Perplexity Comet; set up CI/CD with GitHub Actions enabling autonomous internal/prod releases; added PiP browser, native Markdown rendering, and an ad blocker). Built Pmail (Video Capture/Player/Editor; custom AVFoundation; no Firebase). Implemented Supreme New York Apple Pay integration bridging web view JavaScript and native container. Refactored launch screens, navigation, and main feed UI; migrated payments to Plaid Link with rollback safety; and established infra for remote notifications, metrics, and analytics.

Software Engineer (iOS) at Uber

Led iOS feature and architecture work for delivery experiences. Refactored order tracking, introduced a carousel of courier status cards, multiple vehicle annotations/interpolators, and refined messaging UI. Implemented backend-side SMS fallback for messaging library bugs. Delivered multi-restaurant flow enabling additional store carts and paving the way for future features like group ordering. Enabled deep links from the bootstrap flow for McDonald’s Eats partnership; enhanced last-mile handoff with improved address handling (saved locations, pin refinements, and dynamic fields). Improved accessibility across the Eats app to meet WCAG 2.0 standards; mentored volunteers with the Hidden Genius Project.

Software Engineer (macOS) at Evernote

MacOS/iOS SDK engineering with focus on native macOS app development and SDK integrations, aiming for improved performance, stability, and developer tooling.