Sobhan Asim - Senior iOS Engineer

Q: Where is Sobhan based?

Sobhan is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and can operate in on-site , hybrid , and remote work models.

Q: What languages does Sobhan speak?

Sobhan speaks the following languages: English (Advanced), Arabic (Intermediate) .

Q: How many years of experience does Sobhan have?

Sobhan has at least 8 years of experience. During this time, Sobhan has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 6 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 5 months . Note that Sobhan may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Sobhan's latest experience?

Sobhan's most recent position is Senior iOS Engineer at Vurse .

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

In recent years, Sobhan has worked for Vurse , AstraUTM , ZON , and Coding Pixel .

Q: Which industries is Sobhan most experienced in?

Sobhan is most experienced in industries like Information Technology .

Q: Which business areas is Sobhan most experienced in?

Sobhan is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology and Product Development .

Q: Which industries has Sobhan worked in recently?

Sobhan has recently worked in industries like Information Technology .

Q: Which business areas has Sobhan worked in recently?

Sobhan has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology and Product Development .

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Experience

Jun 2023 - Present

3 years 1 month

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Senior iOS Engineer

Vurse

Take charge of developing and improving various iOS app modules in the Vurse App.
Responsible for the development and management of Web3 functionality in iOS App.
Keep our codebase robust and clean by conducting thorough code reviews and maintaining coding standards.
Lead the way technically, guiding and mentoring junior engineers, while staying ahead of iOS trends to elevate our app.
Swiftly troubleshoot and resolve issues, fine-tuning app performance for an exceptional user experience.
Be the guardian of code documentation and offer support to users, working closely with feedback to keep us on the path of continuous improvement.

Feb 2022 - Jun 2023

1 year 5 months

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Senior iOS Engineer

AstraUTM

Utilized the latest frameworks, such as SwiftUI, to design and develop the apps.
Wrote good, clean, maintainable code.
Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features.
Managing resources within the iOS team.
Recruited new iOS engineers and mentored them.
Ensure the best coding practices using Swift and the responsiveness of an application.
Enhancement, support, and maintenance of deployed solutions.

Sep 2021 - Feb 2022

6 months

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

iOS Engineer

ZON

Writing good, clean, maintainable code.
Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features.
Publish applications to the App Store.
Ensure the best coding practices using Swift and the responsiveness of an application.
Enhancement, support, and maintenance of deployed solutions.

Nov 2020 - Oct 2021

1 year

Lahore, Pakistan

iOS App Developer

Coding Pixel

Managing resources within the iOS team.
Recruited new iOS engineers and mentored them.
Wrote good, clean, maintainable code.
Worked in an agile environment.
Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features.
Coordinated with client teams to help with issues and get project requirements.
Publish applications to the App Store.
Ensure the best coding practices using Swift and the responsiveness of an application.
Enhancement, support, and maintenance of deployed solutions.

Oct 2019 - Oct 2020

1 year 1 month

Lahore, Pakistan

iOS Developer

Smart A&I Solutions (Pvt) Limited

Maintained the codebase of the core products of Smart A & I Solutions.
Collaborate with a team to define, design, and ship new features.
Publish applications to the App Store.
Ensure the best coding practices using Swift and the responsiveness of an application.
Enhancement, support, and maintenance of deployed solutions.

Jan 2018 - Oct 2020

2 years 10 months

Lahore, Pakistan

Freelance Software Engineer

Upwork

Designed and developed iOS applications using Swift and SwiftUI.
Collaborate with diverse teams, including designers and backend engineers, to deliver polished mobile solutions.
Ensure code quality, performance, and responsiveness of applications.
Conduct thorough code reviews, enforce best practices, and maintain coding standards.
Implement new features, optimize scalability, and resolve issues to ensure robust application performance.

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology.

Information Technology

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology and Product Development.

Information Technology

Product Development

Summary

Senior iOS Engineer with 6+ years of experience delivering high-performance mobile applications across e-commerce, dating, social media, e-health, logistics, Web3, and music. Skilled in Swift, SwiftUI, and modern Apple frameworks, with a proven track record of publishing 10+ apps independently and contributing to 15+ team projects from concept to deployment. Focused on building user-centric and scalable applications while mentoring teams and driving innovation in AI, fintech, and emerging technologies

Skills

Programming Languages: Swift, Python, Javascript, C
Architecture & Practices: Mvc, Mvvm, Viper, Protocol-Oriented Programming, Dependency Injection, Test Driven Development (Xctest), Performance Benchmarking, A/B Testing, Feature Flags
Databases: Firebase Realtime Database, Firestore, Core Data, Realm
Payments & Monetization: Apple Pay, Stripe, Paypal
Apple Frameworks & System Apis: Uikit, Swiftui, Combine, Async/Await, Foundation, Core Location, Mapkit, Core Bluetooth, Avfoundation, Videotoolbox, Avkit, Photos, Photosui, Callkit, Storekit, Safariservices, Notificationcenter, Usernotifications, Auto Layout, Adaptive Layout, Keychain Services, Backgroundtasks
Developer Tooling & Distribution: Cocoapods, Swift Package Manager, Jenkins (Ci/Cd), Github Actions, App Store Submission Process, Git (Github/Bitbucket), Jira, Trello
Tools & Ides: Xcode, Github Desktop, Bitbucket, Gitlab, Atom, Google Colab, Figma, Adobe Xd, Indesign
3rd-Party Sdks & Apis: Alamofire, Swiftyjson, Kingfisher, Socket.Io, Twilio Chat Sdk, Livechat Sdk, Opentok, Agora.Io, Mux, Googlemobileads Sdk, Google Crashlytics, Firebase (Analytics, Notifications, Phone Auth, Authentication), Onesignal, Google Maps Sdk, Mapbox, Openstreetmap, Spotify Sdk, Apple Music Api, Buzzsprout Api, Facebook Graph Api, Instagram Graph Api, Facebook Login, Instagram Login, Uae Pass Sdk, Openai Api, Lottie
Soft Skills: Communication, Teamwork, Flexibility, Confidence, Problem-Solving

Languages

English

Advanced

Arabic

Intermediate

Education

Aug 2016 - Aug 2020

CUI (COMSATS University Islamabad)

Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering · Software Engineering · Lahore, Pakistan · 3.43

Oct 2014 - Jun 2016

Punjab Group of Colleges

Intermediate in Computer Sciences · Computer Sciences · Lahore, Pakistan

Certifications & licenses

Certificate For Problem Solving

HackerRank

Skill Assessment Badge For Swift Development

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 6

Experience in Information Technology 8.5 y

Avg length 1 y 7 m

Longest experience 3 y

Global Experience

Countries worked in 2 (United Arab Emirates, Pakistan)

Primary country United Arab Emirates

Expertise

Recent roles Senior iOS Engineer, iOS Engineer, iOS App Developer

Main industries Information Technology

Main business areas Information Technology, Product Development

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor

Certifications earned 2

Profile

Created

November 2025

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Where is Sobhan based?

Sobhan is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Sobhan speak?

Sobhan speaks the following languages: English (Advanced), Arabic (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does Sobhan have?

Sobhan has at least 8 years of experience. During this time, Sobhan has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 5 months. Note that Sobhan may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Sobhan be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Sobhan would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior iOS Engineer, iOS Engineer, iOS App Developer.

What is Sobhan's latest experience?

Sobhan's most recent position is Senior iOS Engineer at Vurse.

What companies has Sobhan worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Sobhan has worked for Vurse, AstraUTM, ZON, and Coding Pixel.

Which industries is Sobhan most experienced in?

Sobhan is most experienced in industries like Information Technology.

Which business areas is Sobhan most experienced in?

Sobhan is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology and Product Development.

Which industries has Sobhan worked in recently?

Sobhan has recently worked in industries like Information Technology.

Which business areas has Sobhan worked in recently?

Sobhan has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology and Product Development.

What is Sobhan's education?

Sobhan holds a Bachelor in Software Engineering from CUI (COMSATS University Islamabad).

Does Sobhan have any certificates?

Sobhan has 2 certificates. These include: Certificate For Problem Solving and Skill Assessment Badge For Swift Development.

What is the availability of Sobhan?

Sobhan is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Sobhan?

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