Francesco Frison
Senior Software Engineer at Uber
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolFrancesco Frison is a Senior Software Engineer based in San Francisco with 14 years of experience building native iOS and macOS applications in Swift and Objective-C, often paired with bespoke backend synchronization. He currently shapes framework architecture, test strategy, and platform integration for Uber's Rider org while maintaining a long-running independent studio delivering end-to-end apps. His background spans UI-heavy products—custom CoreText work and FTCoreText contributions show attention to text rendering, layout and interaction—through to data stacks using Core Data, Redis and protobufs. Comfortable bridging mobile and web technologies (PHP, MySQL, Javascript) he excels at refactoring for performance and evolving legacy codebases. He prefers Swift-first projects and is selective about commute, choosing San Francisco roles with limited Valley travel.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Mass Communication/Media Studies, BA, Mass Communication/Media Studies at Università degli Studi di PadovaTechnician Diploma, Technician Diploma at ITIS MarconiMaster Certificate, Internet Application Development, Master Certificate, Internet Application Development at London Metropolitan University
English, Italian, French
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Github Skills (11)
objective-c10
ios10
coretext10
ui-design9
uikit9
nsstring6
xcode6
uitableview6
cocoa-touch6
metaprogramming6
iphone6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
LiveUI/FTCoreText
Aug 2011 - Mar 2012
An open source Objective-C interface component that makes use of the CoreText framework to render static text content using a highly customisable markup syntax.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:25 commits in 6 months
Contributions summary:Francesco primarily contributed to the UI component, `FTCoreTextView`, within the `liveui/ftcoretext` repository. Their work involved adding features like text alignment, image support, and link integration. They also modified and enhanced the existing CoreText framework integration for improved functionality and user interaction, as seen by changes in `FTCoreTextView.m` and `FTCoreTextView.h`.
renderobjective-cmaccatalystcoretextcustomisable
cescofry/SpriteKitAndFriends
Aug 2015 - Sep 2015
Contributions:50 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 14 days
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