Lucas Best
Senior Software Engineer at Light Orange Productions
Durham, North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolLucas Best is a Senior iOS engineer with nearly a decade of hands-on experience shipping production apps and leading mobile teams across startups and scaleups, currently contributing to Peloton’s iOS platform from Durham, NC. He specializes in coordinating cross-functional work—visual design, backend APIs, and executive stakeholders—to deliver polished App Store releases used by thousands. As a former lead at Peerfit and TouchCare, he pairs technical ownership with mentoring through pair programming and code reviews, shaping junior engineers into effective contributors. His background blends long-term indie iOS development at Light Orange Productions with product-scale engineering, giving him a pragmatic sense for both fast iteration and maintainable codebases.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Computer Science at Duke University
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Github Skills (7)
xcode10
carthage10
objective-c10
swift10
macos10
ios10
cocoapods10
Github contributions (5)
LucasBest/UIKitPro
Dec 2017 - Oct 2020
Contributions:26 pushes, 1 branch, 41 tags in 2 years 10 months
LucasBest/GenAPI
Dec 2017 - Sep 2020
Contributions:43 pushes, 3 branches, 34 tags in 2 years 9 months
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