Cihan Boz - Senior iOS developer

Q: Where is Cihan based?

Cihan is based in Potsdam, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.

Q: What languages does Cihan speak?

Cihan speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Turkish (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Cihan have?

Cihan has at least 8 years of experience. During this time, Cihan has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 10 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 8 months . Note that Cihan may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Cihan's latest experience?

Cihan's most recent position is Senior iOS developer at Dewango GmbH .

Q: What companies has Cihan worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Cihan has worked for Dewango GmbH , Porsche Digital GmbH , Beenera , Solar.SOS , and Move4Me .

Q: Which industries is Cihan most experienced in?

Cihan is most experienced in industries like Information Technology , Energy , and Transportation . Cihan also has some experience in Automotive , Utilities , and Media and Entertainment .

Q: Which business areas is Cihan most experienced in?

Cihan is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology , Product Development , and Project Management . Cihan also has some experience in Quality Assurance .

Q: Which industries has Cihan worked in recently?

Cihan has recently worked in industries like Information Technology , Energy , and Transportation .

Q: Which business areas has Cihan worked in recently?

Cihan has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology , Product Development , and Quality Assurance .

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Potsdam, Germany

Experience

Jun 2025 - Present

10 months

Berlin, Germany

Remote

Senior iOS developer

Dewango GmbH

Developed an app for automatic safety checkins with heavily relying on AI-Tools:

Real-time Safety Monitoring - Continuous activity tracking using device motion sensors with automatic status verification through Firebase-based safety pings Emergency Contact System - Share code-based contact invitation system allowing trusted users to monitor real-time status with battery levels and last activity Background Processing - Robust Android foreground services and WorkManager integration ensuring 24/7 monitoring without interruption Smart Notifications - Firebase Cloud Messaging for instant alerts to emergency contacts Sleep Scheduling - Configurable quiet hours to prevent unnecessary alerts Premium Tier - In-app purchase system with unlimited contacts

Jul 2023 - Jun 2025

2 years

Senior iOS developer

Porsche Digital GmbH

Implementation of the “dream garage” functions, where users could administer owned cars and saved car configurations
Redesign of login screen and welcome screen
Implementation of upload of custom vehicle images
Implementation of vehicle technical details
Implementation of warranty extension functionality
Implementation of feedback functionality
Extension of “Track Your Dream” features allowing users to track their Porsche order from acceptance to delivery
Writing of unit and snapshot tests
Expansion of the dashboard with new features
Refactoring of the codebase
Technologies: Xcode, Swift 5.9, SwiftUI, Combine, MVVM, TestFlight, GitHub, CocoaPods, Swift Package Manager, fastlane

Oct 2022 - Jul 2024

1 year 10 months

Senior iOS developer

Beenera

Implementation of a feature to warn users when their expected consumption is likely to exceed their installment payments
Implementation of consumption comparison with other households
Extension of the existing widget catalog with features for consumption warnings and comparisons
Extension and maintenance of existing UI tests
Expansion of the dashboard with new features
Refactoring of the codebase
Technologies: Xcode, Swift 5.7, SwiftUI, Combine, MVVM, TestFlight, Git, Swift Package Manager, Azure DevOps

Jul 2022 - Present

3 years 9 months

Senior iOS developer

Solar.SOS

Implementation of offline troubleshooting capability
Implementation of creation of support tickets when offline and synchronization to backend once internet connection is established
Implementation of improvement of order process for spare parts
Implementation of OAuth 2.0 flow for authentication
Technologies: Xcode, Swift 5, SwiftUI, Combine, PencilKit, AVFoundation, MVVM, TestFlight, Git, Swift Package Manager

Jul 2021 - Apr 2022

10 months

iOS developer

Move4Me

Development of proof of concept / MVP of app to animate drawings in PencilKit canvas
Implementation of design and user stories
Implementation of animation of drawing
Implementation of saving of drawing and exporting as video
Technologies: Xcode, Swift 5, SwiftUI, Combine, PencilKit, AVFoundation, MVVM, TestFlight, Git, Swift Package Manager

May 2021 - Mar 2022

11 months

iOS team lead

LIVENow

Implementation of app redesign and iPad design
Implementation of chat and quiz functionality for live events
Implementation of functionality to record and send in short video clips
Implementation of live backstage functionality for live events
Implementation of Instagram-like stories
Implementation of Adobe Analytics SDK to track users
Implementation of new API endpoints
Preparation and publishing of new TestFlight builds
Submission into App Store
Technologies: Xcode, Objective-C, Swift 5, UIKit, RxSwift, AVFoundation, CocoaPods, MVC, TestFlight, Alamofire, Git, REST

Apr 2021 - Mar 2022

1 year

iOS developer

BBdigital

Maintenance of existing app and extension
Implementation of new API endpoints to transmit more metrics
Bug fixes
Enabling of idle timer when device is not connected to power source
Migration of dependency manager from Carthage to CocoaPods
Technologies: Xcode, Swift, Realm, Fastlane, Jenkins, Mapbox, Alamofire, Git, Carthage

Sep 2019 - Dec 2019

4 months

iOS developer

TRUSTCASE GmbH

Refactoring of legacy code (Objective-C)
Calculation and creation of cryptographic key pairs (Ed25519) to sign backend communication
Migrating all API calls to new signature-based authentication
Creation of a process for registration and login via email
Backup and restore of encrypted profiles via REST APIs with AFNetworking and Alamofire
Available in the App Store: [link]
Technologies: Xcode, Objective-C, Swift, MVC, Git, git-flow, REST, JSON, CocoaPods, AFNetworking, Alamofire, Unit Tests, UI Tests, End to End Tests

Jan 2019 - Apr 2021

2 years 4 months

iOS developer

BBdigital

Development and maintenance of an iPad app to support bus drivers of citizen bus organizations (Enterprise App Store release)
Implementation of user stories
Usage of Mapbox to provide an in-app navigation system
Creation of REST API for backend communication and implementation in app with Alamofire and JSON
Creation of queue management for API requests in case of unstable internet connections
GPS-based localization (CoreLocation) to provide location-dependent information (e.g., bus stops)
Implementation of Bluetooth printer support to create tickets for passengers
UI/UX optimization to meet user needs (age: 70+)
Technologies: Xcode, Swift, Realm, Fastlane, Jenkins, Mapbox, Alamofire, Git, Carthage

Jun 2018 - Jul 2020

2 years 2 months

iOS developer

Thrive GmbH

Creation (06/2018 - 01/2019), feature additions, and maintenance of a logbook app to log private car usage for business reasons (DriLo)
Usage of Google Maps APIs and MapKit to calculate routes
Export via PDF and CSV
Integration of cloud storage APIs: Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive
Available in the App Store: [link]
Technologies: Xcode, Swift, Realm, Fastlane, Jenkins, Carthage, Phabricator, Differential, Git, Firebase, MVC, UI Tests, TestFlight, arcanist, Scrum, Planning Poker

Mar 2018 - Jun 2018

4 months

iOS developer

Crosscan GmbH

Further development and maintenance of the Crosscan App
Implemented Apple Watch support
Implemented iOS Today widget
Updated Cordova plugins
Release via App Store: [link]
Technologies: Xcode, Cordova, Fastlane, Jenkins, Phabricator, Differential, Git, MVC, arcanist, Scrum

Jan 2018 - Mar 2018

3 months

iOS developer

Thrive GmbH

Prototype / proof of concept for an augmented reality app for indoor navigation
Usage of ARKit, SpriteKit, and SceneKit to calculate a point cloud
Using the point cloud to detect movement within a given room
Detecting initial positions via fixed markers
Calculation of the distance walked
Technologies: Xcode, ARKit, CoreData, CocoaPods, Fastlane, Jenkins, Phabricator, Differential, Git, MVC, arcanist, Scrum, Planning Poker

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Energy, Transportation, Automotive, Utilities, and Media and Entertainment.

Information Technology

Energy

Transportation

Automotive

Utilities

Media and Entertainment

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance, and Project Management.

Information Technology

Product Development

Quality Assurance

Project Management

Summary

team player with excellent communicative, analytical and conceptual skills
quick witted, user focused, entrepreneurial thinking and behavior
main responsibilities: iOS development

Skills

Scrum, Kanban, Planning Poker, Agile
Atlassian Toolchain (Jira, Confluence, Bamboo, Bitbucket), Git-flow
Ios, Swift, Objective-c, Xcode
Php, Mysql, Laravel, Javascript, Html
Cocoapods, Carthage
Core Data, Realm, Alamofire, Afnetworking, Mapbox
Testflight, Test Driven Development, Unit Tests, Ui Tests
Mvc, Mvvm, Mvp, Viper
Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Jenkins, Fastlane, Git

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Turkish

Advanced

Education

Apprenticeship, software development · Software development

Certifications & licenses

iOS App Developer

cimdata Bildungsakademie GmbH

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 12

Experience in Information Technology 7 y

Avg length 1 y 4 m

Longest experience 3 y 8 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)

Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Senior iOS developer, iOS developer, iOS team lead

Main industries Information Technology, Energy, Transportation

Main business areas Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance

Qualifications

Certifications earned 1

Profile

Created

March 2026

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Cihan based?

Cihan is based in Potsdam, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.

What languages does Cihan speak?

Cihan speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Turkish (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Cihan have?

Cihan has at least 8 years of experience. During this time, Cihan has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 10 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 8 months. Note that Cihan may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Cihan be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Cihan would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior iOS developer, iOS developer, iOS team lead.

What is Cihan's latest experience?

Cihan's most recent position is Senior iOS developer at Dewango GmbH.

What companies has Cihan worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Cihan has worked for Dewango GmbH, Porsche Digital GmbH, Beenera, Solar.SOS, and Move4Me.

Which industries is Cihan most experienced in?

Cihan is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Energy, and Transportation. Cihan also has some experience in Automotive, Utilities, and Media and Entertainment.

Which business areas is Cihan most experienced in?

Cihan is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management. Cihan also has some experience in Quality Assurance.

Which industries has Cihan worked in recently?

Cihan has recently worked in industries like Information Technology, Energy, and Transportation.

Which business areas has Cihan worked in recently?

Cihan has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Quality Assurance.

What is Cihan's education?

Cihan attended education in Software development.

Does Cihan have any certificates?

Cihan has 1 certificate: iOS App Developer.

What is the availability of Cihan?

Cihan will be available full-time from April 2026.

What is the rate of Cihan?

Cihan's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.