Summary
Patrick Hughes is a Senior Software Engineer with 13 years of experience specializing in iOS development, currently working remotely from Rochester, NY. He has led and shipped major features for consumer banking at Capital One—most notably a cross-cutting Zelle eligibility layer, widget, and tooling to simplify networking and UI test workflows—while driving reliability, observability, and testability. Patrick combines deep Swift expertise (including Swift macros and Reactive Store/Rx patterns) with a strong accessibility and internationalization focus honed across product and healthcare apps. He’s comfortable in both startup and enterprise contexts, having improved audio UX, reduced technical debt, and raised test coverage at Breaker, Carium, and Walmart eCommerce. Beyond app code, he builds developer-facing tools (Python utilities, analytics dashboards) that reduce repeated work and accelerate teams.
13 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at SUNY Brockport