Alex Nachbaur
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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SeniorAlex Nachbaur is a Principal Software Engineer and client SDK architect with 17+ years of mobile-focused experience, currently leading Swift SDK design and OSS mobile tooling at Okta from Vancouver. He excels at building reusable, future-proof SDKs and accessible, localizable applications, pairing clean architecture with pragmatic product thinking across platform and design teams. A seasoned mentor and multiplier, he regularly lectures, writes, and coaches engineers to raise team-wide capability while using design and code reviews as teaching moments. His background spans startups to enterprise (Salesforce, Sophos) and includes building everything from recommendation engines to real-time UI frameworks, giving him a deep, systems-level understanding of the foundations mobile apps sit on. Notably, he brings a strong accessibility-first mindset—anticipating usage by people with disabilities—and a track record of shipping SDKs that other developers can extend confidently.
17 years of coding experience
Github Skills (8)
objective-c10
ios10
cordova9
ui-design9
front-end-development9
javascript9
mobile9
uid9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
NachoMan/phonegap
Apr 2009 - Jun 2009
Contributions:51 commits in 1 month
perigrin/nginx-control
Aug 2009 - Aug 2010
Contributions:7 commits in 11 months
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