David Sweetman is a software application engineer with 14 years' experience, currently building learning applications at Workday's Dublin office. He combines a strong academic foundation—a Higher Diploma in Computer Science (First Class) and a BSc in Theoretical Physics—with practical product-focused engineering. David has contributed to notable open-source projects like AudioKit, improving core iOS audio playback reliability and adapting code for legacy iOS compatibility. His background in customer-facing roles honed communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills that complement his technical work. Based in Ireland, he brings a pragmatic blend of engineering rigor and user-centric thinking to complex application problems.
14 years of coding experience
Higher Diploma, Computer Science, First Degree Honours (1.1), Higher Diploma, Computer Science, First Degree Honours (1.1) at Dublin Institute of Technology
Leaving Certificate, 500, Leaving Certificate, 500 at St Kevins CBS
Bachelor of Science (BS), Theoretical Physics, Predicted 2:1 Degree, Bachelor of Science (BS), Theoretical Physics, Predicted 2:1 Degree at University College Dublin
Audio synthesis, processing, & analysis platform for iOS, macOS and tvOS
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (iOS)
Contributions:9 commits, 1 PR, 4 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:David primarily focused on improving the functionality and reliability of the `AKAudioPlayer` class within the AudioKit framework. Their contributions involved refining the looping behavior, correcting redundant checks, and ensuring proper handling of the completion handler when looping is disabled. They also addressed potential issues by scheduling stops at the end of loops. Additionally, the user made a significant change by implementing a delegate-based timer initializer to meet iOS 9 requirements.
Easily use ionicons in your native SDK iOS projects
Contributions:45 commits, 10 PRs, 41 pushes in 3 years 11 months
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