Summary
Jordan Young is an Apple SDK engineer and iOS developer with 12 years of cross-disciplinary experience spanning mobile engineering, archaeology, journalism, and product operations. Currently building at Disney Streaming after significant iOS roles at ABN AMRO and Vattenfall, Jordan specializes in Clean Swift architectures, programmatic UI, TDD, and developer community building including recruitment and internal presentations. He brings a user-focused approach informed by prior work in web development, content strategy, and hands-on archaeological fieldwork that honed his attention to detail and data-driven research practices. Comfortable in international environments (U.S. native working in Ireland and based in Amsterdam), he pairs rigorous engineering with storytelling skills from publishing and UX-focused web projects. Notably, Jordan has delivered apps used by large audiences and organized iOS communities, blending technical craft with mentorship and cross-functional collaboration.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
MSc in Computing Masters Qualifier, Computer Science, MSc in Computing Masters Qualifier, Computer Science at Dublin Institute of Technology
Master of Arts (MA), Archaeology, Master of Arts (MA), Archaeology at University College Dublin
Study Abroad, Anthropology, Study Abroad, Anthropology at Universiteit van Amsterdam
Bachelor of Science, Marketing, Bachelor of Science, Marketing at Arizona State University, W. P. Carey School of Business
French, Dutch, Spanish, Italian