Christopher Prince
Senior IOS Developer at ForeFlight
Denver Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolChristopher Prince is a Senior iOS Developer with over a decade of experience building consumer-facing apps in Swift and Objective-C, currently contributing to ForeFlight's mobile platform from the Denver area. He blends startup grit—running his own company Spastic Muffin and shipping multiple App Store releases—with large-company engineering experience at Google on the iOS Drive team. His work spans end-to-end app development, sync backends (SyncServer), and firmware-adjacent embedded C early in his career, reflecting a rare cross-domain fluency. A former university computer science professor with a Ph.D., he brings strong technical rigor and mentorship to product teams. He’s particularly adept at evolving apps through multiple major versions and delivering polished user-facing features at scale.
10 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's of Science Computer Science, Bachelor's of Science Computer Science at University of VictoriaPh.D. Computer Science, Ph.D. Computer Science at University of Louisiana at LafayetteMaster of Arts (M.A.) Psychology, Master of Arts (M.A.) Psychology at University of Hawaii at Manoa
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Github Skills (200)
chat10
swiftui10
jsqmessagesviewcontroller10
firebase-database10
viewcontroller10
watchos10
firebase-storage10
cocoapods10
messaging10
cocoa10
apple-tv10
firebase10
dropbox-api10
keychain10
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Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
crspybits/SMLinkPreview
Apr 2019 - Feb 2021
Contributions:39 commits, 38 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 10 months
SyncServerII/iOSBasics
May 2020 - Feb 2022
Contributions:285 pushes, 1 branch, 103 tags in 1 year 9 months
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