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I’m Muhammad Saud Anwar, a senior mobile engineer with 10+ years of experience delivering scalable, high‑performance apps for iOS (Swift, SwiftUI) and Flutter. I’ve shipped products used by millions, focusing on robust architecture, performance, and a thoughtful user experience. I enjoy mentoring engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving end‑to‑end product development in Agile environments.
Currently based in Helsinki, Finland, I’m authorized to work in the EU and open to opportunities across Europe. I thrive on solving complex problems, refining mobile architectures (MVVM, Clean Architecture), and delivering reliable, maintainable software while keeping a user‑first mindset.
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Work Experience
Senior iOS Engineer at The Lifetime Value Co.
June 1, 2022 - PresentLed native iOS development with best practices, code optimization, and performance tuning. Spearheaded app migrations from native iOS to Flutter. Ensured seamless App Store deployments, adhering to Apple's policies. Diagnosed and resolved bugs swiftly based on user feedback. Strengthened code security by assessing risks in dependencies. Conducted rigorous native iOS Objective-C & Swift code reviews and pull request approvals. Shaped architecture decisions and implemented scalable design patterns. Mentored junior developers, fostering native iOS expertise. Drove A/B testing to refine features and enhance user experience. Facilitated Agile ceremonies to optimize team collaboration and efficiency. Championed innovative engineering approaches, proposing new technologies and processes. Contributed to project planning and scheduling, defining project milestones for timely completion.
Senior iOS Engineer at Future Data
April 30, 2023 - July 30, 2025Built and managed a custom SAP native iOS integration app for Sharjah Asset Management, supporting multiple entities. Established development standards and best practices for team collaboration.
Senior iOS Engineer at Imagenmore
June 1, 2021 - July 30, 2025Diagnosed and resolved complex mobile issues using advanced debugging tools. Enhanced app stability by swiftly addressing user-reported bugs. Optimized code for maximum performance and scalability. Created detailed technical documentation including user stories, diagrams, and wireframes. Designed automated tests to ensure quality control of all components of the application. Monitored app store analytics data to identify areas for improvement in user experience and engagement metrics. Involved in end-to-end product life cycle from requirement gathering till deployment and maintenance phase. Developed and maintained multiple iOS applications with Swift, Objective-C, and Xcode.
Mobile Applications Developer at Faraj Fund
June 1, 2020 - July 30, 2025Developed and supported a high-performance infographics app managing 20M+ records with native Swift and Objective-C customized application. Designed and implemented UI/UX for mobile apps per client specifications. Analyzed App Store data to enhance user experience and engagement. Shaped architecture decisions and implemented scalable design patterns. Utilized CocoaPods dependency manager to integrate external libraries into projects efficiently. Integrated third-party libraries into existing projects while ensuring best practices were followed. Managed the development process from concept to delivery of an enterprise iOS application. Created detailed technical documentation including user stories, diagrams, wireframes.
Mobile Applications Developer at Reflection LLC
November 1, 2018 - July 30, 2025Designed, developed, published, and maintained iOS applications for enterprise use. Optimized app performance, accuracy, and quality through strategic improvements. Built intuitive UI/UX experiences aligned with Apple's design principles. Analyzed App Store metrics to enhance user engagement and retention. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive iOS development initiatives. Debugged and resolved complex iOS issues to ensure seamless functionality. Ensured compliance with Apple's guidelines for App Store deployment. Conducted research activities to identify new technologies for future product development initiatives. Resolved conflicts between different versions of applications installed on various platforms.
Mobile Applications Developer at Apps Factory LLC
January 1, 2018 - July 30, 2025Responsible to lead the development of large scale mobile applications mainly for Apple Platform. Implemented automated testing procedures for apps on different platforms like iOS and Android. Optimized existing code base to improve performance of mobile apps across multiple devices. Monitored app usage metrics and generated reports highlighting key trends and insights about user behavior. Integrated third-party SDKs for payment processing, push notifications, analytics tracking, user authentication, and more. Collaborated with product managers, software engineers, designers, and testers to develop high quality products in a timely manner. Deployed mobile applications on Google Play Store and Apple App Store after successful testing cycles. Utilized agile methodology and SCRUM framework throughout the entire SDLC process.
iOS Engineer at Gaditek
November 1, 2016 - July 30, 2025Responsible to provide support, bug fixings and upgrading of existing apps. Deployed mobile applications on Google Play Store and Apple App Store after successful testing cycles. Utilized agile methodology and SCRUM framework throughout the entire SDLC process. Designed and developed databases to store application data according to specific business requirements. Integrated RESTful web services into mobile applications for real time data synchronization. Resolved customer issues related to app performance by troubleshooting codebase or providing technical support over phone and email. Optimized SQL queries to reduce loading times and enhance overall responsiveness of the application.
Junior Applications Developer at KNYSYS LLC
June 1, 2015 - July 30, 2025Responsible for developing applications on Native iOS from scratch and maintaining existing organizational applications. Wrote detailed technical documentation outlining system architecture, coding conventions and best practices. Prepared reports or correspondence concerning project specifications, activities or status. Utilized source control tools such as Git and SVN for version management. Researched emerging technologies and trends to stay ahead of the competition. Worked closely with QA team to investigate customer reported issues and suggest solutions quickly. Developed code for efficient image processing in Objective-C, Swift and C++. Built custom views using Core Graphics, Core Animation, and other frameworks.
Interned iOS Developer at IT Expert Team
June 1, 2014 - July 30, 2025iOS Native and Cross Platform Applications Developer (Adobe Flex, Phone Gap). Maintained source code repositories on GitHub in order to track project progress over time. Monitored application logs in order to detect potential errors or areas of improvement within the code base. Provided technical support to end users regarding any software related problems encountered. Resolved production issues related to application bugs or system malfunctions quickly and efficiently. Performed unit testing on all code developed to ensure quality assurance standards were met. Collaborated with other developers to develop Restful APIs for mobile applications. Integrated third-party API services into existing applications to extend functionality. Developed RESTful web services using JSON format for data exchange between mobile apps and backend servers. Designed user interfaces with Storyboard and Interface Builder. Resolved compatibility issues across multiple versions of iOS devices. Created custom UI
Senior iOS Engineer at The Lifetime Value Co., New York
June 1, 2022 - PresentLed native iOS development with best practices, code optimization, and performance tuning. Spearheaded app migrations from native iOS to Flutter. Ensured seamless App Store deployments adhering to Apple's policies. Diagnosed and resolved bugs swiftly based on user feedback. Strengthened code security by assessing risks in dependencies. Conducted rigorous native iOS Objective C & Swift code reviews and pull request approvals. Shaped architecture decisions and implemented scalable design patterns. Mentored junior developers, fostering native iOS expertise. Drove A/B testing to refine features and enhance user experience. Facilitated Agile ceremonies to optimize team collaboration and efficiency. Championed innovative engineering approaches, proposing new technologies and processes. Contributed to project planning and scheduling, defining project milestones for timely completion.
Senior iOS Engineer at Future Data, Dubai
April 30, 2023 - July 30, 2025Built and managed a custom SAP native iOS integration app for Sharjah Asset Management, supporting multiple entities. Established development standards and best practices for team collaboration.
Senior iOS Engineer at Imagenmore, Abu Dhabi
June 1, 2021 - July 30, 2025Diagnosed and resolved complex mobile issues using advanced debugging tools. Enhanced app stability by swiftly addressing user-reported bugs. Optimized code for maximum performance and scalability. Created detailed technical documentation including user stories, diagrams, wireframes. Designed automated tests to ensure quality control of all components of the application. Monitored app store analytics data to identify areas for improvement in user experience and engagement metrics. Involved in end-to-end product life cycle from requirement gathering till deployment and maintenance phase. Developed and maintained multiple iOS applications with Swift, Objective-C, and Xcode.
Smart Mobile Applications Specialist at Faraj Fund, Abu Dhabi
June 1, 2020 - July 30, 2025Developed and supported a high-performance infographics app managing 20M+ records with native Swift and Objective C customized application. Designed and implemented UI/UX for mobile apps per client specifications. Analyzed App Store data to enhance user experience and engagement. Shaped architecture decisions and implemented scalable design patterns. Utilized CocoaPods dependency manager to integrate external libraries into projects efficiently. Integrated third-party libraries into existing projects while ensuring best practices were followed. Managed the development process from concept to delivery of an enterprise iOS application. Created detailed technical documentation including user stories, diagrams, wireframes.
Mobile Applications Developer at Reflection LLC, Abu Dhabi
November 1, 2018 - July 30, 2025Designed, developed, published, and maintained iOS applications for enterprise use. Optimized app performance, accuracy, and quality through strategic improvements. Built intuitive UI/UX experiences aligned with Apple's design principles. Analyzed App Store metrics to enhance user engagement and retention. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive iOS development initiatives. Debugged and resolved complex iOS issues to ensure seamless functionality. Ensured compliance with Apple's guidelines for App Store deployment. Conducted research activities to identify new technologies that could be used for future product development initiatives. Resolved conflicts between different versions of applications installed on various platforms.
Mobile Applications Developer at Apps Factory LLC, Abu Dhabi
January 1, 2018 - July 30, 2025Led development of large scale mobile applications mainly for Apple Platform. Implemented automated testing procedures for apps on different platforms like iOS and Android. Optimized existing code base to improve performance of mobile apps across multiple devices. Monitored app usage metrics and generated reports highlighting key trends and insights about user behavior. Integrated third-party SDKs for payment processing, push notifications, analytics tracking, user authentication, and more. Collaborated with product managers, software engineers, designers, testers to develop high quality products in a timely manner. Deployed mobile applications on Google Play Store and Apple App Store after successful testing cycles. Utilized agile methodology and SCRUM framework throughout the entire SDLC process.
iOS Engineer at Gaditek, Karachi
November 30, 2016 - July 30, 2025Provided support, bug fixes and upgrading of existing apps. Deployed mobile applications on Google Play Store and Apple App Store after successful testing cycles. Utilized agile methodology and SCRUM framework throughout the entire SDLC process. Designed and developed databases to store application data according to specific business requirements. Integrated Restful web services into mobile applications for real-time data synchronization. Resolved customer issues related to app performance by troubleshooting codebase or providing technical support over phone and email. Optimized SQL queries to reduce loading times and enhance overall responsiveness of the application.
Junior Applications Developer at KNYSYS LLC, Karachi
June 1, 2015 - July 30, 2025Developed applications on Native iOS from scratch and maintained existing organizational applications. Wrote detailed technical documentation outlining system architecture, coding conventions and best practices. Prepared reports or correspondence concerning project specifications, activities or status. Utilized source control tools such as Git and SVN for version management. Researched emerging technologies and trends to stay ahead of the competition. Worked closely with QA team to investigate customer reported issues and suggest solutions quickly. Developed code for efficient image processing in Objective-C, Swift and C++. Built custom views using Core Graphics, Core Animation, and other frameworks.
Interned iOS Developer at IT Expert Team, Karachi
June 1, 2014 - July 30, 2025IOS Native and Cross Platform Applications Developer (Adobe Flex, Phone gap). Maintained source code repositories on GitHub to track project progress over time. Monitored application logs to detect potential errors or areas of improvement within the code base. Provided technical support to end users regarding any software related problems encountered. Resolved production issues related to application bugs or system malfunctions quickly and efficiently. Performed unit testing on all code developed to ensure quality assurance standards were met. Collaborated with other developers to develop Restful APIs for mobile applications. Integrated third-party API services into existing applications to extend functionality.
Senior iOS Engineer at The Lifetime Value Co.
June 1, 2022 - PresentLed native iOS development incorporating best practices, code optimization, and performance tuning. Spearheaded app migrations from native iOS to Flutter, ensuring seamless App Store deployments while adhering to Apple's policies. Diagnosed and resolved bugs swiftly based on user feedback and strengthened code security by assessing risks in dependencies. Conducted rigorous code reviews in Objective-C and Swift, shaped architecture decisions, and implemented scalable design patterns. Mentored junior developers and drove A/B testing to refine features and enhance user experience. Facilitated Agile ceremonies to optimize team collaboration and championed innovative engineering by proposing new technologies and processes.
Senior iOS Engineer at Future Data, Dubai
April 30, 2023 - August 30, 2025Built and managed a custom SAP native iOS integration app for Sharjah Asset Management supporting multiple entities. Established development standards and best practices for team collaboration. Ensured seamless App Store deployments, conducted code reviews, optimized performance, and maintained high-quality applications with scalable architectures. Collaborated cross-functionally to prioritize project milestones, foster teamwork, and deliver enterprise iOS solutions aligned with business requirements.
Senior iOS Engineer at Imagenmore, Abu Dhabi
June 30, 2021 - August 30, 2025Diagnosed and resolved complex mobile issues using advanced debugging tools. Enhanced app stability by swiftly addressing user-reported bugs and optimized code for maximum performance and scalability. Developed detailed technical documentation, designed automated tests to ensure quality control, and maintained multiple iOS applications with Swift, Objective-C, and Xcode. Integrated third-party libraries efficiently and managed the development process from concept to delivery. Delivered intuitive UI/UX experiences aligned with Apple's design principles and collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive iOS development initiatives.
Mobile Applications Developer at Faraj Fund, Abu Dhabi
June 30, 2020 - August 30, 2025Developed and supported high-performance infographics app managing 20M+ records using native Swift and Objective-C customized application. Designed UI/UX per client specifications, analyzed App Store data to enhance user engagement and retention, integrated third-party APIs for payment processing, push notifications, analytics, and user authentication. Led development of apps for charitable nonprofit organization, delivering mobile applications with scalability and reliability.
Mobile Applications Developer at Reflection LLC, Abu Dhabi
June 1, 2020 - August 30, 2025Ensured compliance with Apple’s guidelines for App Store deployment. Conducted research to identify new technologies for future product development. Resolved conflicts between different app versions on various platforms. Implemented automated testing procedures. Optimized existing code to improve app performance. Monitored app usage metrics and generated reports highlighting key trends and user insights.
iOS Engineer at Apps Factory LLC, Abu Dhabi
January 1, 2018 - August 30, 2025Developed large-scale mobile applications mainly for Apple platform. Integrated RESTful web services for real-time data synchronization. Collaborated with product managers, software engineers, designers, and testers to develop high-quality products in a timely manner. Responsible for support, bug fixing, and upgrading existing apps. Utilized Agile methodology and Scrum throughout the SDLC process.
Junior Applications Developer at KNYSYS LLC, Karachi
June 30, 2015 - August 30, 2025Developed native iOS applications from scratch and maintained existing organizational applications. Prepared technical documentation outlining system architecture, coding conventions, and best practices. Worked closely with QA team to investigate reported issues and suggest solutions promptly. Optimized memory usage and created custom UI components for better user experience.
Interned iOS Developer at IT Expert Team, Karachi
June 30, 2014 - August 30, 2025Developed code for efficient image processing using Objective-C, Swift, and C++. Created UI with Storyboard and Interface Builder. Resolved compatibility issues across multiple iOS versions. Monitored app logs to detect potential errors. Integrated third-party API services to extend functionality.
Senior Mobile Engineer (iOS & Flutter) at The Lifetime Value Co.
June 1, 2022 - PresentLed development of high-traffic mobile applications including BeenVerified and NumberGuru. Migrated native iOS apps to Flutter to improve cross‑platform efficiency. Implemented CI/CD pipelines using Fastlane, reducing release time. Designed scalable MVVM‑based architecture and used profiling tools to boost performance. Mentored cross‑functional teams and drove end‑to‑end product development in Agile environments.
Senior iOS Developer at Future Data
July 1, 2021 - April 1, 2023Developed enterprise iOS apps integrated with SAP systems. Led end-to-end development from requirements to deployment. Designed scalable mobile architecture using MVVM and Clean Architecture. Improved main app performance with profiling tools; built modular components and reusable libraries.
Senior iOS Developer at Imagenmore FZ LLC
June 1, 2020 - July 1, 2021Built iPad data‑intensive apps handling 20M+ records. Implemented reusable components and scalable architecture using MVVM; improved maintainability and code quality.
Smart Mobile Applications Specialist at Faraj Fund
March 1, 2018 - June 1, 2020Developed high‑performance iOS apps. Increased donation conversion rates by 40% through integrating multiple payment options, improving accessibility and satisfaction.
Mobile Application Developer at Apps Factory
January 1, 2017 - March 1, 2018Developed and maintained iOS applications across full lifecycle (development, deployment, maintenance).
iOS Software Engineer at Disrupt.com (formerly Gaditek)
June 1, 2015 - December 1, 2016Collaborated with cross‑functional teams to deliver Pure VPN iOS & macOS apps, ensuring seamless integration and consistent user experience across platforms; focused on performance optimization.
Software Engineer at KNYSYS
November 1, 2013 - June 1, 2015Built iOS components and integrated REST APIs; contributed to performance optimization and code quality.
Education
Advance Diploma at APTECH COMPUTER EDUCATION
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012Commerce at Board of Intermediate Education
November 1, 2011 - November 1, 2011Science at Board of Secondary Education
December 1, 2006 - December 1, 2006Advance Diploma at APTECH COMPUTER EDUCATION
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012Commerce at Board of Intermediate Education
November 1, 2011 - November 30, 2011Science at Board of Secondary Education
December 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006Advanced Diploma in Software Engineering at APTECH COMPUTER EDUCATION
January 1, 2012 - December 1, 2012Advanced Diploma in Software Engineering at Aptech Computer Education
January 1, 2009 - December 1, 2012Qualifications
iPhone Development
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012Certificate in Information Technology
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006A+ Hardware Certification
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004Basic Hardware Course
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2003IPhone Development
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012Certificate in Information Technology
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006A+ Hardware Certification
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004Basic Hardware Course
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2003Commerce Board of Intermediate Education
January 11, 2030 - November 1, 2011Science Board of Secondary Education
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2006iPhone Development Certificate
January 1, 2012 - August 30, 2025Certificate in Information Technology
January 1, 2006 - August 30, 2025A+ Hardware Certification
January 1, 2004 - August 30, 2025Basic Hardware Course
January 1, 2003 - August 30, 2025Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Financial Services, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services
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