Sam Mcewan
Head Of Product Engineering at Halter
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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Top SchoolSam Mcewan is a seasoned technology leader with 13 years of experience building retail, mobile and payments products and currently serving as Head of Product Engineering at Halter. He has progressed from hands-on iOS engineering and mobile leadership to senior management and director roles at Vend and Lightspeed, consistently delivering customer-facing commerce and services platforms. Sam blends product-focused engineering with team coaching, scaling cross-functional teams to solve hard problems and ship reliable solutions. Based in Auckland, he pairs a BCom/BSc in Information Systems and Computer Science with deep institutional knowledge of POS and retail ecosystems. Notably, his career reflects an uncommon mix of startup ownership and enterprise delivery—moving between founding DrizzledApps and leading engineering at high-growth SaaS companies. He’s passionate about turning complex product requirements into pragmatic engineering outcomes.
14 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Senior CollegeBCom/BSc Information Systems Computer Science, BCom/BSc Information Systems Computer Science at University of Auckland
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Github Skills (80)
uitableview10
iphone10
validations10
ipad10
cocoapods10
wireless9
popover9
swift9
keen-io9
carthage9
colorize9
ios9
aspect-ratio9
css-grid8
glyph8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
sammcewan/SMMosaicCollectionView
Apr 2014 - Aug 2018
A lightweight hoziontal image scroller that centers on the middle cell regardless of the image's aspect ratio.
Contributions:28 commits, 2 PRs, 4 pushes in 4 years 4 months
aspect-ratioscroller
sammcewan/WYPopoverController
Aug 2014 - Jun 2015
WYPopoverController is for the presentation of content in popover on iPhone / iPad devices. Very customizable.
Contributions:66 commits, 17 PRs, 18 pushes in 10 months
ipadiphonepopover
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