Albert Varaksin
Senior IOS Engineer at Gousto
Stony Stratford, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAlbert Varaksin is a Senior iOS Engineer based in Stony Stratford, UK, with 14 years of professional mobile and web engineering experience and a broader two-decade background in software. He has progressed through hands-on roles at startups and scale-ups—most recently at Gousto after leading iOS at Memrise and contributing to mobile and backend efforts at Starling Bank and Bolt—demonstrating strength in shipping customer-facing iOS products in high‑velocity teams. Comfortable across the stack, he began in PHP and web development and now focuses on resilient, user-centric iOS architectures and delivery. Colleagues would describe him as a pragmatic engineer who pairs legacy system fluency with modern mobile best practices, and who thrives at the intersection of product, UX and platform reliability. He holds a BSc in Computer Science from Birkbeck College and brings both leadership and deep implementation experience to cross-functional teams.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science at Birkbeck College, University of London
English, Estonian, Russian
Github Skills (33)
preprocessor10
doctrine-orm8
llvm8
programming-language7
searching7
doctrine7
freebasic7
autocomplete7
ide7
php7
uitextfield7
compiler7
dropdown6
trinitycore6
symfony6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
albeva/lbc
Mar 2012 - Dec 2022
Simple BASIC like toy compiler project
Contributions:618 commits, 14 PRs, 718 pushes in 10 years 11 months
toy-compilertoycompilerpreprocessorprogramming-language
albeva/fbide
Feb 2016 - Feb 2022
IDE for FreeBASIC
Contributions:12 releases, 220 commits, 8 PRs in 6 years 1 month
idefreebasic
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