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Gianni Settino

Software Engineer
Montreal, Quebec
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github.com/giaset
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gianni.settino@gmail.com
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+1 (514) 347-3587
Mobile software developer with a strong focus on product, UI, and UX. I also have experience with frontend web development (Ember.js), have recently been writing code for the Ethereum blockchain (Solidity), as well as dabbling in data analysis using Python and pandas. Originally from Montreal, I spent 3 years in New York City building DRAFT, a fantasy sports contest provider. You can find me on GitHub @giaset and on HackerRank @DCoy54.
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Work Experience

DRAFT

Senior iOS Engineer
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Mar 2015 - Aug 2017

Employee #2 and first engineering hire. Took the app from an MVP to > 200,000 users. Acquired by Paddy Power Betfair ($48 million)

  • iOS app built entirely in Swift from day one (from Swift 1.0 to Swift 3)
  • Also helped build the web app using Ember.js (> 15,000 users)

Wherecloud

Senior Mobile Developer - Mobile Team Lead
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Sep 2014 - Feb 2015

Lead the mobile team at Wherecloud, a development studio in Montreal. In charge of a team of 3 junior iOS devs, each with their own project. On my end, I built v1 of dubdub (https://dubdub.com, over $5 million raised).

Montpellier Hurricanes Football

Quarterback and Coach
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Jan 2014 - Jun 2014

Played quarterback for a semi-pro football team in the South of France. Also coached their youth teams. Travelled around Europe for 2 months following my season.

Wherecloud

Mobile Software Developer
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Apr 2013 - Jan 2014

Developed iOS and Android apps for a variety of local (Montreal) clients including The Car Guide, Cheaper Vacations, and the National Film Board of Canada.

Education

McGill University

B.Sc. Computer Science Software Engineering
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Sep 2009 - Dec 2012

Played quarterback for the McGill Redmen Varsity Football team.

Projects

Blockhawk

Aug 2017 - Current

Currently building an oracle service for sports scores on the Ethereum blockchain. My smart contracts interface with existing sports APIs to retrieve final scores, make sure there is consensus between them, and then push the validated score to the blockchain for other contracts to access.

VI6WS

Dec 2014 - Sep 2016

Made an app that allowed you to take photos, decorate them with various Drake-themed watermarks, and then export them to your camera roll or to social media. Got ~40k App Store downloads before getting a cease & desist from Drake's legal team and pulling the app.

Skills

  • Objective-C
  • Swift
  • JavaScript
  • Ember.js
  • Node.js
  • Cocoapods
  • Git
  • Solidity
  • Ethereum
  • Blockchain