Forrest Chauvin
IOS Engineer at Substack
Tavistock, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolForrest Chauvin is an iOS engineer with 11 years of experience building production apps, libraries, and frameworks for companies from startups to scale-ups, now contributing to Substack’s mobile experience. Self-taught in Objective-C and early iOS technologies, he rose from developer to Lead iOS Developer at Inner Geek by creating reusable modular architectures and networking libraries used across projects. Forrest blends hands-on engineering with mentorship, improving team productivity and culture while staying curious about emerging platforms—he even prototypes demos for hardware like Oculus Rift in his spare time. Based in Tavistock, Ontario, he pairs a software engineering degree from Western with a track record of shipping polished mobile features at companies including Bunch, Carta, Draper AI, and Kik.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Software Engineering, Software Engineering, Software Engineering, Software Engineering at The University of Western OntarioÉcole Secondaire de Pain Court
English, French
Stackoverflow
620reputation
37kreached
14answers
5questions
Github Skills (65)
swift10
xcode10
macos10
objective-c10
ios10
cocoapods10
carthage9
code-generation8
meta8
uicollectionview8
instagram7
metaprogramming7
defaults7
formatting7
customisation7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
kikinteractive/kik-api-iphone
Jul 2015 - May 2016
Contributions:1 release, 7 commits, 4 PRs in 10 months
apiiphonemessenger-clientinteractios
fchauvin/FCHTTPClient
Mar 2015 - Mar 2015
Contributions:3 pushes in 1 day
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