
Alwin Amoros
Verified Expert in Engineering
iOS Developer
Florida City, FL, United States
Toptal member since May 28, 2026
Alwin is a senior iOS lead developer with 11+ years of experience architecting scalable mobile platforms for enterprise and consumer applications. He specializes in SwiftUI, system design, and modern iOS architecture, driving cross-team initiatives that improve performance, reliability, and developer productivity. Alwin has led large-scale app modernizations, feature platforms, and high-impact user experiences across fintech, media, and eCommerce domains.
Portfolio
Experience
- Swift - 10 years
- Objective-J - 10 years
- JavaScript - 10 years
- CSS - 10 years
- UIKit - 10 years
- SwiftUI - 10 years
- VIP Packages - 9 years
- Clean Architecture - 8 years
Preferred Environment
Charles Proxy, Git, Firebase, Bitbucket, UIKit, SwiftUI, Instruments, Confluence, Slack, Jira, Fastlane, Jenkins, GitHub, Xcode
The most amazing...
...solution I've delivered is a large-scale iOS platform modernization that improved performance, scalability, and team productivity.
Work Experience
Lead iOS Developer
Taco Bell
- Spearheaded refactoring of the home screen using SwiftUI and clean architecture, improving scalability, maintainability, and enabling faster feature delivery.
- Served as a release manager, coordinating deployments, validating builds, and ensuring smooth, high-quality production releases.
- Mentored the iOS team and guided migration from UIKit to SwiftUI, improving code quality, consistency, and team velocity.
Senior iOS Lead and Architect
JPMorgan Chase
- Architected a centralized memo system, eliminating duplicate logic and improving scalability and maintainability across the app.
- Implemented feature flags using Split.io, enabling controlled rollouts, dynamic configuration, and reduced release risk.
- Directed cross-platform collaboration to deliver a unified memo feature across iOS and Android, ensuring consistent behavior and UX.
Senior iOS Developer
Morgan Stanley
- Refactored key screens from UIKit and Objective-C to SwiftUI, reducing technical debt and improving performance and maintainability.
- Increased unit test coverage from approximately 40% to approximately 85%, improving reliability and reducing production defects.
- Achieved approximately 99.99% crash-free rate by proactively monitoring and resolving issues using Firebase Crashlytics.
Senior iOS Developer
Ford
- Developed connected vehicle features using the Core Bluetooth framework and Google Maps, enabling remote actions and real-time vehicle tracking.
- Implemented reactive UI with RxSwift, improving data flow consistency and reducing UI update complexity.
- Led Agile ceremonies and collaborated with stakeholders to deliver features on time and improve team execution.
Senior iOS Developer
NBCUniversal
- Built scalable streaming features using AVFoundation and HLS, enabling high-quality video playback across iOS devices.
- Integrated React Native modules with native iOS, reducing duplicate effort and accelerating cross-platform feature delivery.
- Optimized app performance and networking, improving streaming reliability and user engagement.
iOS Developer
Credit Sesame
- Developed credit and analytics features, integrating secure APIs and improving user visibility into financial data.
- Implemented push notifications and A/B testing, increasing user engagement and feature adoption.
- Refactored legacy code and removed unused components, reducing app size and improving maintainability.
iOS Developer
DICK'S Sporting Goods
- Migrated a legacy Objective-C codebase to Swift, improving maintainability and modernizing the application stack.
- Diagnosed and resolved production issues using crash logs and debugging tools, improving app stability.
- Implemented API integrations and data persistence, enabling reliable feature functionality and performance.
iOS Developer
Speedway Motors
- Developed rewards and store locator features using MapKit and CoreLocation, enhancing user engagement.
- Wrote unit tests and improved coverage for legacy code, increasing reliability and reducing defects.
- Built and maintained a hybrid Swift and Objective-C codebase, supporting scalable feature development.
Junior iOS Developer
Progressive Insurance
- Architected iOS features using Objective-C and REST APIs, contributing to production-ready application modules.
- Collaborated with QA and product teams to ensure high-quality releases through testing and validation cycles.
- Integrated secure API communication using OAuth and JSON parsing, enabling reliable back-end connectivity.
Experience
Next-gen Taco Bell iOS App (SwiftUI Migration and Home Screen Refactor)
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/taco-bell-fast-food-delivery/id497387361Serving as a release manager, I oversaw deployment cycles, validated builds, and ensured high-quality production rollouts. I mentored a team of developers through the transition from UIKit to SwiftUI, improving code consistency and accelerating the adoption of modern iOS development practices. I also optimized localization using Apple's modern localization system, reducing redundancy and simplifying multi-language support.
Chase Mobile App – Unified Memo System and Feature Flag Platform
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chase-mobile-bank-invest/id298867247I implemented feature flagging using Split.io, enabling dynamic configuration, safer rollouts, and improved experimentation capabilities across environments. I led cross-platform collaboration with Android teams to deliver a unified memo experience, ensuring consistency in functionality and user experience.
Additionally, I initiated Spanish automation testing to improve QA efficiency and test coverage, and created reusable utilities and documentation that streamlined onboarding and reduced development time for new contributors.
E*TRADE iOS App Modernization (SwiftUI, Performance, and Stability)
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/e-trade-invest-trade-save/id313259740I improved code quality by increasing unit test coverage from approximately 40% to 85%, reducing production defects and strengthening release confidence. I optimized Core Data operations using background threading, improving app performance.
I maintained a 99.99% crash-free rate by proactively monitoring issues in Firebase Crashlytics and resolving stability bottlenecks. I also contributed to CI/CD improvements and migration to Swift Package Manager for better dependency management.
FordPass App – Connected Vehicle Features and Real-time Control
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/fordpass/id1095418609I developed reactive UI components using RxSwift and RxCocoa to ensure seamless data binding and real-time updates across the app. I applied MVVM architecture to improve code organization, scalability, and testability. I leveraged Grand Central Dispatch and NSOperations to handle asynchronous tasks efficiently, including network requests and background processing.
I collaborated in Agile ceremonies, working closely with product owners and stakeholders to deliver high-quality features aligned with business goals while maintaining performance and reliability standards.
NBC Streaming App – Video Playback Platform and Cross-platform Integration
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/the-nbc-app-stream-tv-shows/id442839435I built and optimized networking layers using Alamofire and GCD to efficiently handle high-volume media traffic. I implemented offline capabilities using Core Data and secured sensitive user data with Keychain.
I bridged native iOS functionality with React Native modules to support shared components across platforms, reducing duplicate development effort and accelerating release cycles. I improved performance through lazy loading and optimizing state management, ensuring smooth navigation and consistent streaming experiences.
Credit Sesame App – Financial Insights, Analytics, and User Engagement
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/credit-sesame/id476718980I implemented push notification systems using APNS to drive user engagement and timely updates. In addition, I designed and integrated analytics tracking using Adobe Analytics and SiteCatalyst, enabling deeper insights into user behavior and feature performance.
I optimized app performance by refactoring legacy code, removing unused components, and modernizing the codebase to newer Swift versions. Throughout the project, I collaborated with design teams to enhance UI/UX using Auto Layout, Storyboards, and responsive layouts.
Enterprise iOS Architecture Modernization (SwiftUI and Modular Platform)
I drove the design of reusable UI components and shared modules, reducing duplication and accelerating feature development across squads. I established best practices for state management, navigation, and dependency injection, improving developer productivity and consistency.
I mentored engineers and led architectural reviews, aligning teams on long-term technical strategy while ensuring backward compatibility with legacy systems. This transformation enabled faster iteration cycles, improved code quality, and positioned the platform for future scalability.
Feature Flag Platform and Dynamic Configuration System
I designed a centralized configuration layer that decoupled feature logic from UI components, improving maintainability and reducing release risk. Throughout the project, I collaborated with cross-platform teams (iOS and Android) to ensure consistent behavior and shared configuration strategies.
I enabled product and QA teams to independently manage feature availability, significantly improving experimentation velocity and reducing dependency on engineering for releases.
High-performance Media Streaming and Cross-platform Integration
I integrated React Native with native iOS modules to create a hybrid architecture, enabling shared components across platforms while preserving native performance for critical features. I improved rendering performance and reduced latency through optimized data flow and lazy loading strategies.
I collaborated with product, design, and back-end teams to deliver a scalable media platform that enhanced user engagement and ensured consistent streaming experiences across devices.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering
University of Central Florida - Orlando, FL, USA
Skills
Libraries/APIs
Alamofire, AVKit, REST APIs, SnapKit, RxSwift, Google Maps
Tools
Fastlane, Xcode, Adobe Analytics, TestFlight, Auto Layout, Instruments, Charles Proxy, Slack, Confluence, Jira, Jenkins, Bitbucket, GitHub, Git
Languages
Swift, Objective-J, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Objective-C
Frameworks
SwiftUI, UIKit, XCTest, Core Data, React Native, Core Bluetooth, Combine, MapKit
Paradigms
Clean Architecture, Agile, Model View ViewModel (MVVM), Modularization, Dependency Injection, Cross-platform
Platforms
iOS, Firebase, WordPress VIP
Storage
JSON
Other
VIP Packages, Localization, CI/CD Pipelines, Feature Flags, Web MVC, GCD, HTTP Live Streaming (HLS), AVFoundation, Special Purpose Machines (SPM), Async/Await, A/B Testing, APNs, Performance Testing, JSON REST APIs, OAuth, Leadership, Architecture & Building Design, Configuration Management, System Design, Networking, Performance Optimization
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