Sam Dean
Lead Consultant at Sky
Hexham, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolSam Dean is a seasoned mobile and backend architect with 12 years of experience building consumer-facing apps and analytics platforms across media, luxury retail and travel. He has led mobile teams at NET-A-PORTER and LVMH, created cross-brand whitelabel iOS libraries, and architected PinkNews’ iOS and Android apps plus a Postgres/Node/NestJS analytics stack for social performance. Comfortable across embedded C/C++ to Swift, Angular and server-side JavaScript, he blends deep hands-on engineering with product-focused innovation from concept to release. Based in Hexham, Sam has a track record of shipping polished client experiences (including iPad magazine apps and DAB radio UIs) and designing interoperable systems—he even defined an Intellitext standard for structured DAB text.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
2.1 Software Engineering, 2.1 Software Engineering at Durham University
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Github Skills (158)
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Github contributions (5)
net-a-porter-mobile/XCTest-Gherkin
Oct 2017 - Mar 2021
Gherkin syntax for XCTestCase
Contributions:12 releases, 9 reviews, 152 commits in 3 years 5 months
bddxctestcasegherkin
deanWombourne/Scenic
Apr 2020 - May 2024
A lightweight architecture for iOS apps
Contributions:1 PR, 17 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 1 month
swiftiosarchitecture
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