Jake Welton is a seasoned iOS developer with 12 years of experience building mobile products for companies like Wise, Mindera UK and Bud, combining a Masters in Computing with hands-on app engineering. He focuses on clean, user-focused Swift code—evidenced by contributions to an open-source iOS PDF reader where he improved PDF handling, UI thumbnail views and added factory patterns to simplify code. Based in Bedford, England, he blends product-minded development with practical operational experience from earlier roles running IT systems and customer-facing workshops. Jake maintains an online portfolio showcasing recent projects and experiments, reflecting a continuous drive to create and iterate on mobile experiences.
12 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
BTEC National Certificate for IT Practitioners, Distinction, Merit, BTEC National Certificate for IT Practitioners, Distinction, Merit at Lincoln College
Masters of Computing Degree (MComp), Computer Science, Distinction, Masters of Computing Degree (MComp), Computer Science, Distinction at University of Lincoln
Contributions:20 commits, 6 PRs, 10 comments in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Jake primarily contributed to the development of a PDF reader application for iOS, as indicated by the repository description. Their work involved modifying and cleaning up existing code related to PDF document handling, including refactoring if statements and adding external parameters. Furthermore, the user implemented improvements to the UI components, specifically concerning the thumbnail collection view and page view, and implemented new functionality by adding a factory function. The commits highlight a focus on improving code clarity, functionality, and user experience.
Contributions:12 PRs, 12 pushes, 8 branches in 1 year 8 months
pdfpdf-readerswiftiosreader
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