About me
I'm a Senior Software Engineer, specialising in iOS app development. Developing my own products and helping others develop theirs.
Experience
Tech Lead & Senior iOS Engineer @ Ahead App
March 2021 - Present
First engineer hire, leading the tech team for back-end, front-end and CMS architecture decisions. Developing the core product - the Ahead App.
Senior iOS Engineer @ Soho House
November 2019 - March 2021
Joined Soho House during their digital transformation during which the focus on their mobile app was significant. We managed to plan a refactor process to make the apps architecture better and ready for future/scaling updates.
Founder & CEO @ Drone Pilot
November 2017 - 2019
Founded and developed all technology for a drone traffic management platform. The focus was on mobile UI and UX experience so creating the iOS app involved a lot of detailed animations, user states, testing. Fundraising, joining an accelerator, there was a shift from engineering to managing the company.
iOS Engineer @ Dnevnik, Hylo & Draugiem Group
December 2011 - March 2017
During the time period from 2011 to 2017 I worked at three significant companies, first one I joined at the age of 15. Along those there were many side-projects, freelance work and adventures. Over 50 apps total launched during this time period.
Education
Riga Stradins University
September 2015 - June 2018
BBA with specialisation on startups
Skills
Swift
Objective-C
UIKit
SPM, Cocapods
Firebase
REST, GraphQL
UI/UX design
Animations
Interests
Cinematography
Mindfulness
Skateboarding
Smart homes
Traveling
YouTube