Rick Y is a Senior iOS Engineer with a decade of experience building consumer-facing mobile products, currently shaping the iOS experience at Hinge after earlier engineering roles at Twitter. He combines a rigorous quantitative background from a Mathematics/Economics degree at the University of Chicago with practical software training from App Academy, enabling him to bridge data-driven decision making and elegant client-side engineering. Rick has a track record of shipping features at scale in fast-paced New York teams and brings experience teaching and mentoring from prior instructor roles. Known for a mission-oriented mindset, he focuses on product outcomes that genuinely improve user experiences rather than just technical novelty. Outside work he signals a concise personal ethos—“Love and peace”—suggesting a collaborative, grounded approach to team culture.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
BS\BA Mathematics\Economics, BS\BA Mathematics\Economics at University of Chicago
Contributions:54 commits, 4 PRs, 56 pushes in 1 year 2 months
mobx
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.