Angelo Stavrow
Engineering Manager, Mobile And Front-End Platforms
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolAngelo Stavrow is an engineering manager and mobile/front-end platform leader based in Montreal with 15 years of hands-on experience building native iOS and cross-platform mobile apps and the platform tooling that supports them. He progressed from founder of multiple iOS apps to senior mobile engineer and engineering lead at Wave HQ, where he launched a unified app, defined release management practices, and now leads both mobile and front-end platform teams. His background spans embedded and desktop systems through to web and Node.js work, giving him a rare blend of hardware-aware rigor and modern product engineering. An active contributor to open-source macOS/iOS projects, he improved UX around notifications for the popular NetNewsWire RSS reader. He combines a tinkerer’s curiosity with practical process-building—mentoring engineers, owning incident response, and implementing CI/CD and branching strategies—to help teams ship reliably. He balances enthusiasm for technology with an ethical concern for its impact on users and society.
15 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Concordia University
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Github Skills (15)
swift10
macos10
ios10
user-notifications10
feedparser8
feed8
rss-reader8
ui-design8
ctime6
objective-c6
xcode6
git6
gitlab6
bootcamp6
graphing6
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
Ranchero-Software/NetNewsWire
Jul 2020 - Sep 2020
RSS reader for macOS and iOS.
Role in this project:
iOS Mobile Developer
iOS Mobile DeveloperContributions:1 review, 21 commits, 9 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Angelo primarily focused on enhancing the user experience and functionality of the macOS version of the NetNewsWire RSS reader, specifically around notifications. They implemented features to request and handle user notification permissions, integrate with system preferences, and provide informative error messages. Key contributions include managing the display of the unread count on the dock icon by checking notification permissions and updating UI elements, reflecting their expertise in macOS app development and user interface management.
json-feedrssrss-feed-readerrss-readerswift
writefreely/writefreely-swift
Jun 2020 - Oct 2022
A Swift package wrapping the WriteFreely / Write.as API
Contributions:9 releases, 6 reviews, 80 commits in 2 years 3 months
apiswift-packagewrappingswiftwritefreely
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