Syed Ali
Vice President Of Software Engineering at Happy Health
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
🤩
Rockstar🎓
Top SchoolSyed Ali is a Vice President of Software Engineering based in Los Angeles with 12 years of experience building consumer and infrastructure-grade systems from prototype to production. He blends hands-on architecture and low-level engineering—shipping iOS apps, Bluetooth/firmware integrations and shared C/C++ libraries—with organizational leadership scaling mobile, web, and backend teams. At Happy Health he moved between Principal Architect work (rewriting mobile Bluetooth stacks, designing event-driven Python backends on AWS) and VP-level partnership and systems strategy, maintaining a rare mix of tactical execution and systems-level oversight. His background includes audio and signal work (Johns Hopkins, Filmic Pro, Beats Music) and building SDKs and cross-platform clients that emphasize reliability and real-time performance. Colleagues rely on him to set engineering standards, CI/CD and deployment practices while staying close to code and platform reliability.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Johns Hopkins University
Github Skills (139)
storekit10
effects10
tuner10
type-declarations10
visualizations10
streaming10
midi10
latency10
audio10
gfx10
carthage10
swift10
music10
json10
database-access10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
syedhali/AudioStreamer
Jan 2018 - Jan 2023
A Swift 4 framework for streaming remote audio with real-time effects using AVAudioEngine
Contributions:101 commits, 4 PRs, 18 pushes in 5 years 1 month
streamingaudiopitch-shiftswiftios
syedhali/EZAudio
Nov 2013 - Mar 2022
An iOS and macOS audio visualization framework built upon Core Audio useful for anyone doing real-time, low-latency audio processing and visualizations.
Contributions:20 releases, 525 commits, 53 PRs in 8 years 5 months
visualizationaudio-processingaudiokitaudio-visualizationlow-latency-audio
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.