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Shabbir Vijapura

shabbirv@gmail.com
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iOS Developer with substantial experience in Objective-C. Dedicated, hard-working and have proven experience in creating successful products from conception to release. Specialties: - Specialize in iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch development in Objective-C - Work well with teams - Have extensive experience with subversion/Github - Agile methodologies - Heavy experience in creating web services in PHP - Java programming - MySQL Familiar with: - Android development (created 2 apps) - Javascript (created a way to talk to native iOS from an HTML web page) - C++
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Work Experience

Facebook

Senior Software Engineer/iOS Tech Lead
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Feb 2017 - Current

Started the Facebook stories team from a hackathon to a team of 20+ engineers.

  • Built the full initial MVP of Facebook stories
  • Technical lead/mentor a team of 5 engineers
  • Led the efforts around multi-author stories (I.E. Group and Event stories).

Facebook

Software Engineer
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Feb 2014 - Feb 2017

Working to add fun and creative new ways to post to Facebook on iOS

  • Add stickers to your photos
  • Add text to your photos
  • Built the photos of you and albums section in every users profile

ShabzCo, LLC

Founder
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Apr 2009 - Current
  • Released over 30 applications to the iOS App Store
  • Released 2 applications to the Android Play Store
  • Multiple applications were identified as 'New & Noteworthy' and 'Well-designed' by Apple
  • Applications have reached the top 10 overall in many countries
  • Wrote backend in PHP
  • Wrote a website using angular

Sears Holdings Corporation

Lead iOS Engineer
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Jun 2012 - Jan 2014
  • Our product was selected to be showcased at the Sears shareholders meeting 2013
  • Created an interactive iPhone/iPad application for sales associates to respond to customers quickly and efficiently

Pebble Tech

iOS Developer
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Jun 2013 - Nov 2013
  • Extensive use of CoreBluetooth API
  • Created a New User flow for the existing iOS application
  • Helped users get connected to their watches via the app

STIR Labs

Lead Developer
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Sep 2011 - Jan 2012

Education

DePaul University

Bachelor's Degree Computer Science
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2011 - 2013

Projects

Meme Creator/Viewer

Software Engineer
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Jan 2010 - Current