Michael Thiel
Senior Software Engineer at Google
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolMichael Thiel is a senior software engineer and veteran architect with 14+ years of professional experience and a deep specialty in mobile, particularly iOS, development. He has delivered business-critical enterprise systems and consumer iOS apps—over eight shipped during his freelance years, including a corporate airline app that topped the German App Store—while routinely owning end-to-end delivery from requirements to CI and beta tooling. Currently at Google (previously Software Architect iOS at Jibe Mobile), he combines product-driven UX collaboration, bi-weekly shipping cadence, and team coaching as iOS lead and Scrum Master. He is pragmatic about engineering quality, having introduced coding guidelines and CI practices that raised team standards, and he remains active in the iOS community through conferences and occasional open-source contributions. Based in Zurich with a Diplom-Informatiker background, he brings a blend of enterprise rigor and consumer-facing product sensibility that helps teams ship reliable, widely adopted mobile experiences.
14 years of coding experience
Diplom-Informatiker (FH), Computer Science (Major), Business Informatics, Diplom-Informatiker (FH), Computer Science (Major), Business Informatics at Cologne University of Applied Sciences
German, English
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Github Skills (41)
ios10
formatting10
underscore10
java10
validating10
parsing10
phone-number10
libphonenumber10
swift10
javascript9
objective-c9
macos9
cocoapods8
xcode8
carthage7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
gonecoding/GCOLaunchImageTransition
Jan 2013 - Feb 2013
Contributions:18 commits in 2 days
controlleranimatestransitionswiftios
gonecoding/garmin-tesla
Feb 2023 - Mar 2023
ConnectIQ widget for Tesla vehicle control
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes, 3 branches in 8 days
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