Pavel Evsaev is a Senior iOS Engineer and entrepreneur with over a decade of software experience and seven years focused on native iOS development. He co-founded and serves as CTO of Locus Praxis while driving mobile excellence at SoundCloud, combining product-scale engineering with day-to-day technical leadership. Pavel built and maintained production iOS SDKs at Stream—contributing to the popular open-source stream-chat-swift project—bringing deep expertise in SDK design, integration, and developer experience. His background spans chat, sports, fintech, and investment domains across both outsource and product companies, and he regularly bridges engineering, product and design. Armed with an MSc in Cloud Computing and a track record of mentoring and cross-team collaboration, he excels at turning complex requirements into reliable mobile features. Based in Batumi, Georgia, he pairs hands-on coding with hiring and strategic decision-making uncommon for individual contributors.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology, Bachelor Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology at Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics
💬 iOS Chat SDK in Swift - Build your own app chat experience for iOS using the official Stream Chat API
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (iOS)
Contributions:1 release, 1411 reviews, 738 commits in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Pavel's contributions primarily revolve around the development of the iOS-specific features for a Swift-based chat SDK. They introduced and modified core components for handling member events within the chat system. Their work involved the creation of data structures and observers essential to the functionality of the chat SDK, with a focus on tasks such as adding unread counts and managing file uploads within the chat app. This user also worked on the integration of external libraries and general API setup and maintenance of core application features.
Script to delete an app and related files from your mac
Contributions:4 commits, 1 PR, 3 pushes in 3 years 7 months
macosmac
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Pavel Evsaev - Senior IOS Engineer at Locus Praxis