Pearl Friis
Founder & Mobile App Architect at CodenameDuchess LLC
United States
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Top SchoolPearl Friis is a Founder and Mobile App Architect with a decade of experience designing and shipping native iOS and Android products and their back-end services. She has led full SDLC efforts at startups and enterprise firms—building RESTful APIs, cloud services, and mobile SDKs—while managing distributed remote teams across multiple time zones. A hands-on engineer fluent in Swift, Objective-C, Kotlin, Xcode, Android Studio and DevOps tooling, she has driven technical strategy, reduced technical debt, and introduced monitoring and analytics to improve product reliability. Pearl’s entrepreneurial work through CodenameDuchess demonstrates a knack for turning social and communication app ideas into market-ready products, and she often bridges mobile and backend concerns to keep users connected across platforms. Notably, she combines deep platform expertise with an ability to document and evangelize architecture through technical strategy documents and API specifications.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Business Management - Information Technology, B.S., Business Management - Information Technology at North Carolina State UniversityHoward University
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Github Skills (80)
photo-browser10
photo10
podfile10
camera10
reachability10
card-flip10
image10
animation9
swift9
instagram9
response-time9
menu9
flip9
textfield9
headers9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
codenameDuchess/CardAnimation
Jul 2017 - Sep 2021
Card flip animation by pan gesture.
Contributions:6 PRs, 6 pushes, 6 branches in 4 years 2 months
animationrotationflip-animationpanflip
codenameDuchess/NSTiffSplitter
Dec 2015 - Nov 2016
Contributions:2 PRs, 6 pushes, 3 branches in 11 months
objective-ccocoapodstifftiff-filesswift
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