Alex Persian
Software Engineer at Apple
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Persian is a seasoned software engineer based in New York with 11 years of experience and eight years focused on iOS development, currently building mobile experiences at Apple. He has a proven track record designing and shipping high-impact features at scale for Spotify, WeWork, and Accenture, including leading the Live Events and Wrapped experiences that materially increased engagement and revenue opportunities. Comfortable both leading teams and doing hands-on development, Alex has driven platform-level work on UI libraries as well as ground-up rearchitectures of member-facing features. He began his career through an intensive iOS apprenticeship and has a history of organizing community-focused meetups for Swift developers, reflecting a commitment to mentorship and knowledge sharing. Notably, his background spans mobile, real-time systems, and cross-platform projects dating back to university research in 3D and VR applications.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at St. Cloud State UniversityBachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at Metro State UniversityAssociates in Automotive Technology, Automotive Technology, Associates in Automotive Technology, Automotive Technology at Universal Technical Institute
English
Stackoverflow
94reputation
8kreached
3answers
5questions
Github Skills (126)
apple-tv10
cop10
swift10
git-diff10
android-app10
wwdc10
keyboard9
vector-graphics9
code-generator9
cache-storage9
api9
android-apps9
developer-tools9
ruby9
menu9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
alexpersian/alexpersian.github.io
Sep 2014 - Jun 2020
Contributions:133 commits, 6 PRs, 66 pushes in 5 years 10 months
hostingnextjsdev
alexpersian/gtsport-api
Oct 2019 - Mar 2022
Unofficial documentation and resources for working with the Gran Turismo Sport API.
Contributions:28 commits, 7 PRs, 24 pushes in 2 years 4 months
turismoapigran-turismosportgran-turismo-sport
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