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Federico Curzel
Senior iOS Engineer
Phone
+39 348 8469638Address
Via val dell'Orso 5, Roncegno Terme, 38050, TN, ItalyBirthday, place
04/08/1994, Borgo Valsugana, TN, Italy
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About Me
I am and hands-on, highly competent Software Engineer.
I've spent most of my career working on Mobile Apps, especially iOS, but I've also worked on Android, backend and frontend, across many industries.
I currently lead an iOS team working on home automation and IOT projects.
Outside of tech, I quickly fall in love with any topic that stimulates my brain, from science and futurism to physics, space exploration, design... You name it.
I've spent most of my career working on Mobile Apps, especially iOS, but I've also worked on Android, backend and frontend, across many industries.
I currently lead an iOS team working on home automation and IOT projects.
Outside of tech, I quickly fall in love with any topic that stimulates my brain, from science and futurism to physics, space exploration, design... You name it.
Skills
- Product-Oriented mindset
- Design Thinking Methodologies
- Agile Methodologies
- Test-Driven Development
Programming Languages
- Swift (SwiftUI, UIKit, AppKit) - Since 2014
- Python - Since 2008
- Kotlin (Android, KMM) - Since 2018
- Currently learning Rust
- Objective C, Java, TypeScript
Professional Experience
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iOS Tech Lead at Vimar SpANovember 2022I am leading a great iOS team working on home automation and IOT projects for Vimar (one of the industry leaders in the space in Italy).
While I still take on a lot of development tasks, my primary focus is on helping the team grow personally and professionaly, so that they can be more effective.
My responsibilities include analysis of requirements, managing my team, and coordinating with other company departments. -
Mobile Developer at UrbantzAug 2022 / Oct 2022Worked on bringing MVVM and Clean Architecture to a legacy codebase, along with new major features, such as in-app turn-by-turn navigation for last-mile delivery.
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Senior Software Engineer at GucciAug 2021 / Aug 2022As a member of their first mobile team, I have helped Gucci internalize the development process of their existing Mobile App. I then focused on the evolution of the value proposition, with a particular focus on order-tracking and post-purchase customer experience. Worked in Swift and SwiftUI, Kotlin and TypeScript, used Bitrise, Browserstack, Appium.
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Side Project: Pet TherapySince June 2022An app that brings Desktop Pets to macOS, currently used by over 10.000 users every day! The project is open source and available on the App Store.
Before you ask, yes, an increasing number of assets are being drawn by me!Check it out:
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Lead iOS Developer at Xanadu Consultancy LtdFeb 2016 / Aug 2021I was the Lead iOS Developer for the Matchbook Betting Exchange App, a highly-regulated gambling platform with a lot of similarities with a regular trading platform. I architected and developed the app from scratch using Swift. Brought app ratings to 4.7 stars, up from 2.1, 10x-ing the app revenue in the process. Worked in a distributed and internation team, using Agile and Design Thinking methodologies.
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Software Developer FreelanceJan 2015 / Dec 2019I helped startups and small companies bootstrapping their mobile projects by offering development, mentorship and other services. Developed apps for Android and iOS, MFI and bluetooth, REST API, backend services and more.
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Software Developer at Ixora Team SrlFeb 2014 / Aug 2015Responsible for maintenance and development of the in-house developed ERP solution for Fashion Retail. I've designed and developed mobile apps for inventory and sales, as well as the architecture that allowed those to communicate with the ERP and synchronising data.
Side Projects
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Pet TherapySince June 2022An app that brings Desktop Pets to macOS, currently used by over 10.000 users every day! The project is open source and available on the App Store.
Before you ask, yes, an increasing number of assets are being drawn by me!Check it out:
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PipperWork in progress, Sept 2022Pipper is a web browser in it's simplet possible form: a webview plues exactly 6 buttons.
The only distinctive feature is the ability to float over other windows, allowing content to be always visibile.
Some early users have started to use it as a control panel for audio mixers, among other things.
The project is open source and will soon be available on the App Store. -
MyGestionaleDefunct, 2019A simple Django-based solution for Point of Sales, Stock management and CRM.
The project ultimately failed due to lack of time on my side! -
ToniteDefunct, 2017App for iOS and Android that allowed users to find events nearby, aggregating data from various sources, including Facebook Graph API.
The app reached over 20.000 monthly active users in the span of a few months since launch day.
Unfortunately, due to a change in Graph API offerings and terms of use, I had to shut it down.