# Luis Francisco Piura Mejía

Luis Francisco Piura Mejía is a remote worker on Himalayas, Senior iOS Engineer at Kake, based in Honduras.

Source: https://himalayas.app/@luisfpiura

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Experienced software developer with 15+ years of building innovative software solutions.
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| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Availability | Open to opportunities |
| Location | Honduras |
| Authorized to work in | Honduras |
| Salary expectations | 65k-80k USD |
| Job categories | iOS Developer, iOS Developer, Android Developer |
| Skills | Swift, Kotlin, SwiftUI, UIKit, Combine, URLSession, XCTest, XCUITest, Core Data, ROOM, Coroutines, Jetpack Compose, OkHttp, ARKit, Metal, MetalKit, RxSwift, Braze, Plaid, CoreLocation, CircleCi, Cocoapods, .NET, RxJava, Java, ASP.NET, Fastlane, iOS, SPM, Pubnub, GitHub, Firebase, Firebase Crashlytics, Cloudinary, Carthage, Jetpack, Objective C |
| Website | https://luis-piura.medium.com |
| LinkedIn | https://https://www.linkedin.com/in/luis-francisco-piura-mejia-202751145/ |
| GitHub | https://https://github.com/luispiura89 |

## What I'm looking for

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Seeking a challenging role that leverages my technical expertise in iOS and Android development, offering opportunities for continuous learning and collaboration with innovative teams to drive impactful solutions.
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## About

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As a seasoned software developer with over 15 years of experience, I specialize in creating innovative solutions across various platforms. My expertise spans iOS and Android development, with a strong focus on Swift, Kotlin, and a variety of frameworks that enable efficient and scalable applications.

Throughout my career, I've held leadership roles such as Senior iOS Engineer and Lead Engineer, where I've successfully led teams, architected modular SDKs, and optimized critical app features. My contributions have significantly improved app stability, user experience, and development efficiency.

I'm passionate about continuous learning and staying at the forefront of technology. My journey includes freelance projects, full-stack development, and collaborating with global teams to deliver impactful solutions. I thrive in environments where I can leverage my technical skills to drive innovation and growth.
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## Experience

### Senior iOS Engineer (current)

Kake. Oct 2023 - Present

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As a Senior iOS Engineer at Kake, I designed and implemented reusable UI components using SwiftUI, refactored legacy Objective-C code to Swift, and led performance optimizations to enhance app stability. I also mentored junior engineers and collaborated with product teams to align technical solutions with business goals.
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Skills: SwiftUI, Combine, XCTest, XCUITest

### iOS Lead Engineer

Kenility. Sep 2023 - Oct 2023

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In my role as iOS Lead Engineer at Kenility, I contributed to the architectural design of an SDK for Truvideo, ensuring testability and scalability. I developed modules for camera functionality and media hosting, utilizing Swift Package Manager for SDK distribution.
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Skills: SwiftUI, Combine, Metal

### Senior iOS Engineer

[X-Team](https://himalayas.app/companies/x-team). Mar 2022 - Aug 2023

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At X-Team, I was part of the iOS development team for Earnin, where I built a scalable design system using SwiftUI, optimized the signup flow, and led the Earnin Account project. My work improved user experience and reduced technical debt in legacy code.
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Skills: Combine, SwiftUI, XCTest, XCUITest

### Senior iOS Engineer

Venmo. Apr 2021 - Mar 2022

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As a Senior iOS Engineer at Venmo, I contributed to a company-wide design system using UIKit, focusing on the signup process. I implemented best practices in Test Driven Development and architectural design, ensuring a modular and maintainable application.
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Skills: RxSwift, UIKit, XCTest, XCUITest

### iOS & Android Developer

Admios. Apr 2019 - Apr 2021

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At Admios, I developed the URLIFE app, focusing on iOS app development using Swift and integrating various technologies for media handling and user notifications. I also contributed to the Android app using Kotlin.
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Skills: Swift, RxSwift, Firebase

### iOS Developer

Freelance. Jan 2016 - Apr 2019

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As a Freelance iOS Developer, I created various applications including a high-school cafeteria app and a delivery app. I utilized Swift, CoreData, and Firebase for backend integration and implemented design patterns for maintainable code.
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Skills: Swift, Core-Data, Firebase, XCTest

### Senior Developer

Banco Atlántida. Jun 2010 - Jan 2016

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At Banco Atlántida, I developed middleware solutions, accounting programs, and APIs using various technologies including Java and NodeJS. This role provided extensive experience in financial software development.
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Skills: Java, NodeJS, RPG, API-Development

## Education

### Essential Developer

Certification, iOS Development. 2021 - 2021

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Completed a course in iOS Lead Essentials, which covered advanced iOS development techniques, leadership skills in software engineering, and best practices for team collaboration.
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### UNITEC

Bachelor of Science, Software Development Engineering. 2006 - 2011

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Studied Software Development Engineering, focusing on various programming languages and software development methodologies. Gained practical experience in software design, development, and testing.
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## Tech stack

- GitHub
- CircleCI
- CocoaPods
- .NET
- UIkIt
- RxJava
- Java
- Kotlin
- ASP.NET
- Swift
- Go
- Objective-C
- fastlane
- SwiftUI
- iOS
- Firebase
- PubNub
- Firebase Crashlytics
- ARKit
- XCTest
- Cloudinary
- RxSwift
- Carthage
- Jetpack

To contact Luis Francisco, message them from this profile with a Himalayas employer account: [Hire on Himalayas](https://himalayas.app/hire).

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