Sascha Schwabbauer
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Top SchoolSascha Schwabbauer is a seasoned technology leader and COO with over 14 years of hands-on engineering experience and more than 20 years of technical breadth spanning Linux, DevOps, and full‑stack development. He built the iOS PhotoEditor SDK from scratch and scaled its engineering organization into a cross-platform product team, later translating that product expertise into company-wide operational leadership at IMG.LY. As COO he implemented data warehouses, ETL pipelines and event metering at scale, streamlined finance and sales processes, and reduced month‑end closing from 30 to 10 days while centralizing CRM and billing integrations. Deeply technical and product-minded, he still contributes iOS example apps and UI components in open source, showing attention to API evolution and developer experience. Based in Bochum, Germany, he pairs engineering rigor with a pragmatic focus on growth, process automation and cross-functional alignment. Outside work he channels the same discipline into sports, fitness and health.
14 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science at TU Dortmund University
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Github contributions (5)
imgly/pesdk-ios-examples
Mar 2015 - Dec 2020
A fully customizable photo editor for your app.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (iOS)
Mobile Developer (iOS)Contributions:130 commits, 41 PRs, 213 pushes in 5 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Sascha primarily contributed to the iOS example application for the PhotoEditorSDK. Their commits focused on updating both Swift and Objective-C example code, reflecting API changes and version updates of the SDK. They added new features such as a custom annotation tool, updated the license, and included location access requests. These changes show a focus on maintaining and expanding the functionality of the example applications, reflecting the latest SDK features.
filtersandroidcustomizablephotopickerphoto-editor
sascha/DrawerController
Sep 2014 - Apr 2018
[DEPRECATED]
Role in this project:Mobile Developer (iOS)
Mobile Developer (iOS)Contributions:59 commits, 22 PRs, 37 pushes in 3 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Sascha primarily worked on developing the example side drawer view controller for the iOS platform. Their contributions involved implementing UI elements, handling gestures, and managing the overall functionality of the drawer component within the example application. They also addressed and fixed bugs related to UI components. In addition, the user updated the project for Swift 1.2 and Swift 2.3.
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