Nazar K.

Nazar K.

Senior iOS Developer

Portugal
Trusted member since 2026
8 years of experience

He specializes in Swift and Objective-C, with strong expertise in SwiftUI, UIKit, Clean Architecture, Core Data, REST APIs, and mobile release workflows.

His experience spans airline, fintech, and social media products. At European Airline, Nazar contributed to the migration of a large Objective-C codebase to Swift and led the development of a server-driven UI solution that generated €20 million in additional sales within three months.

In addition to iOS development, Nazar has extensive experience in mobile test automation and release engineering, using XCTest, Appium, Espresso, and Fastlane. He has also led developers and automation engineers, providing technical direction across application architecture, quality assurance, and release processes.

Main expertise

SwiftSwift8 years
iOSiOS8 years
MobileMobile8 years
GitGit8 years
13+

Experience4

HyperJar

Senior iOS Developer

HyperJar
Mobile Banking
Jan 2022 - Feb 2025 · 3y 1m

HyperJar is a UK-based financial technology company offering a digital wallet application that helps users manage money, spending, and transactions.

  • Developed and maintained features for the HyperJar iOS application using Swift, UIKit, GraphQL, and related iOS technologies.
  • Built scalable and maintainable mobile functionality for a digital wallet product focused on secure money management and transactions.
  • Wrote and maintained unit and integration tests to validate application behavior and support release stability.
  • Supported CI/CD pipelines using Bitrise, helping streamline build, testing, and deployment processes.
  • Collaborated with the development team to improve application performance, maintainability, and reliability across releases.
GraphQLGraphQL
PostmanPostman
SwiftSwift
FigmaFigma
UIKitUIKit
8+
Amach Software

Senior iOS Developer

Amach Software
E-commerce
Jun 2020 - Jul 2026 · 6y 1m

Through Amach Software, worked on an European Airline's iOS application, supporting booking, reservation management, marketing, and customer-facing travel features.

  • Developed and maintained features for a European airline's iOS application using Swift, Objective-C, UIKit, SwiftUI, Core Data, and REST APIs.
  • Improved application performance, scalability, and maintainability across booking, reservation management, and travel-related user flows.
  • Designed and implemented scalable, maintainable, and testable architecture based on Clean Architecture principles.
  • Created and maintained CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Fastlane, and Gradle to automate build, testing, and deployment processes.
  • Contributed to the migration of a large legacy Objective-C codebase to Swift, increasing the Swift share of the project from approximately 20% to 85%.
  • Led the development of a server-driven UI solution for mobile promotions, enabling campaign updates without requiring new app releases.
  • Contributed to a mobile promotions solution that generated €20 million in additional sales within three months.
  • Collaborated with product, backend, CMS, architecture, and mobile teams to translate business requirements into effective iOS solutions.
  • Led iOS developers in architecture, technical planning, implementation decisions, and release quality.
PostmanPostman
SwiftSwift
FigmaFigma
UIKitUIKit
CoreDataCoreData
9+
Airline iOS application

Software Test Automation Engineer

WeOne (ex. Semicolon Labs) | European Airline
E-commerce
Jun 2018 - Jun 2020 · 2y

Delivered a project for an European Airline, an Irish airline providing flight booking, reservation management, and travel services through customer-facing web and mobile applications.

  • Led a team of automation engineers responsible for developing and maintaining automated test scripts for a European airline's mobile applications.
  • Built mobile automation solutions using Java, Groovy, Appium, Jenkins, Gradle, TestNG, and Sauce Labs.
  • Improved the mobile testing architecture by introducing new frameworks, methodologies, and automation tools.
  • Reduced regression testing time from four hours to 50 minutes without reducing test coverage.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to understand business requirements and design automated tests aligned with product requirements.
  • Maintained CI/CD pipelines for mobile applications, supporting faster and more reliable testing and release processes.
  • Contributed to improving the quality and stability of the European airline's mobile applications through structured automation and release testing.
JavaJava
JenkinsJenkins
PostmanPostman
SwiftSwift
Regression TestingRegression Testing
7+

Software Test Automation Engineer

Kindgeek Software / Hive Social
Social Media
May 2017 - Jul 2018 · 1y 2m

Hive Social is a social media technology company providing iOS and Android mobile applications for user communication and content sharing.

  • Designed, developed, and executed automated test scripts for iOS and Android mobile applications.
  • Built iOS automation tests using XCUITest and Swift, and Android automation tests using Espresso.
  • Served as QA Lead, organizing testing activities and supporting release processes throughout the project.
  • Collaborated with developers to align testing scope with project timelines, business requirements, and release plans.
  • Analyzed test results, reported issues, and followed up with development teams to support their timely resolution.
  • Reviewed and improved testing processes, tools, and methodologies to increase product reliability and test coverage.
JavaJava
PostmanPostman
SwiftSwift
UIKitUIKit
EspressoEspresso
4+

Engineering excellence

All Senior iOS Developers who have applied to Proxify are scored from 0 to 300 on engineering excellence, one of the five parameters we evaluate. This score reflects engineering excellence only, based on interviews, take-home assignments, live coding sessions, and/or on-the-job performance reviews. The curve shows how all evaluated Senior iOS Developers are distributed across that range, where our acceptance threshold for this parameter sits, and where Nazar stands.

050100150200250300Engineering excellence scoreShare of engineersmedianmeanProxifyacceptancethreshold
Nazar
Score 293 · Top 0.1% of engineers

Portfolio

Highlighted by Nazar

Airline iOS application 1
Jun 2020 · Amach Software
Airline iOS application

European airline iOS app, serving millions of passengers across short and long-haul routes. A core customer touchpoint handling flight booking, check-in, boarding passes, and travel management for users worldwide. Led the modernisation of the codebase from Objective-C to Swift, improving maintainability, performance, and developer velocity across the team. Also drove unit test coverage from 12% to 73%, establishing testing standards and frameworks that significantly raised app stability and confidence in releases.

Education

DHL
Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University
Dentistry2011 - 2016

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