Dale Fairbourne
Engineering Manager at Uber
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDale Fairbourne is an Engineering Manager in Los Angeles with 11 years of experience specializing in native iOS development, mobile foundations, and developer experience. He has progressed from hands-on iOS engineering—building BLE-driven medical apps and large-scale mobile-first SaaS clients—to leading teams at Uber focused on iOS frameworks and tooling that support other engineers. Comfortable across the full stack, he also designs RESTful APIs and SQL-backed data models, advocating for clean, testable, user-first software. Dale’s background spans startups and enterprise environments, giving him a pragmatic mindset for shipping reliable products at scale. He pairs a humanities BA with a high-performing MS in Computer Software Engineering, a combination that helps him translate complex technical tradeoffs into clear team priorities.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
California State University, NorthridgeBachelor of Arts (BA), History of Public Policy, Bachelor of Arts (BA), History of Public Policy at University of California, Santa Barbara
French
Stackoverflow
697reputation
21kreached
14answers
4questions
Github Skills (21)
swift8
ios8
objective-c7
macos7
firebase6
cocoapods6
xcode6
binary-search-tree6
tableview6
strongly-typed6
unit-testing6
animation6
xctest6
graphql-client5
graphql5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
gdfairclough/EmotionalSwift
Feb 2017 - Feb 2020
Contributions:18 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years
screamingeagle39/PartyLister
Oct 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:17 PRs, 23 pushes, 6 branches in 1 month
ioscomppartyios-app
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