Heberti Almeida
Founder at Blue Canoe
Brazil
Summary
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Top SchoolHeberti Almeida is a founder and seasoned iOS engineer with 13 years of experience building consumer and enterprise mobile products, currently leading Pinery after senior engineering roles at Square. He excels at bridging hardware and software for connected devices and has led large iOS teams focused on scalability, performance, and product quality for apps like PC Optimum. A pragmatic full-stack mobile builder, he has shipped multiple commercial apps (one that reached 60k+ users and significant revenue) and contributed to notable open-source projects including an iOS ePub reader and Tuist’s CLI. His work blends UI/UX craftsmanship—seen in a Paper-inspired collection view—and deep engineering such as build-phase generation and content hashing for project tooling. Based in Brazil, he pairs product instincts from founding startups with hands-on Swift and Objective-C expertise across the app lifecycle.
13 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
High School High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, High School High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at Instituto Adventista ParanaenseBachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Business Administration and Management General, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Business Administration and Management General at Faculdade Adventista do Paraná
Portuguese, English
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Github Skills (24)
objective-c10
page-layout10
uiwebview10
ios10
layout10
user-interface10
xcode10
uicollectionview10
pagination10
swift10
uiimage9
gesture-recognition9
utility8
testing8
file-handling7
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
FolioReader/FolioReaderKit
Apr 2015 - May 2019
📚 A Swift ePub reader and parser framework for iOS.
Role in this project:
iOS Mobile Developer
iOS Mobile DeveloperContributions:25 releases, 461 commits, 135 PRs in 4 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Heberti's contributions focused on developing an iOS ePub reader framework. Their initial commits set up the project and implemented the basic framework structure. The user then added a delegate and refactored the project to use a UICollectionView for handling page layouts, including pagination and rotation support. Furthermore, the user implemented the foundation for handling HTML content and web view integration.
epub-readercustom-fontshighlightswiftios
hebertialmeida/HAPaperViewController
Feb 2014 - Jul 2015
😵 [Deprecated] UICollectionView with layout transitions inspired by Facebook Paper App
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:36 commits, 2 PRs, 3 pushes in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Heberti primarily focused on implementing the UI for a collection view inspired by the Facebook Paper App. Their commits demonstrate work on layouts, specifically small and large layouts, as well as transitions between them. They also added image gallery functionality, title labels, and implemented pinch gesture interactions to change the layouts. This suggests a focus on the visual presentation and user interaction aspects of the application.
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