Apple platform
engineer.
Swift and SwiftUI across every Apple platform: iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. I ship features used by millions, and build my own apps on the side.
Selected work at Disney+
Scope · role · impactAutoplay video previews in Browse
Led engineering for autoplay video previews in the Apple TV browse experience, coordinating across design, product, and backend to ship a high-visibility surface on the biggest screen in the home.
Shared cross-platform framework
Contributed to a shared framework spanning all four Apple platforms, and designed a reusable interaction pattern adopted across multiple feature teams.
Flagship Apple TV launch feature
Served as interim Apple lead engineer for a flagship, high-visibility feature launch on Apple TV: a cinematic, top-of-experience showcase, owning delivery and platform quality through a high-stakes release window.
Analytics & impression tracking
Improved impression-tracking accuracy in the browse feed, fixing systemic under-counting and restoring analytics fidelity that informs merchandising decisions across the app.
User-facing browse & playback features
Led several user-facing features end to end, from spec through ship across platforms, including additions to the browse and continue-watching experiences.
AI tooling pilot · tech talks · WWDC
Piloted an internal AI developer-tooling effort, delivered four internal tech talks, and attended WWDC in person to bring platform changes back to the team.
Disney+ code is proprietary; these are sanitized summaries of shipped work: scope, role, and measurable impact, no source.
Owned & shipped
Public, verifiable proof
daily users
SeeItEarly
A live web product that aggregates early and advance film screenings for fans and the awards-season audience.
downloads
Spyfall
A social-deduction party game I built and shipped solo: 70,400 downloads and 240,000+ play sessions across 15 months. Since retired from the App Store.
downloads
BMI Calculator
My first app on the App Store, and still going: a focused health utility with 128,000+ sessions and a steady organic tail.
More on GitHub
Repos, experiments, and the source behind several of these.
Experience
The path hereApple-platform engineering on Disney+ across iOS, iPadOS, and tvOS: feature leadership, shared-framework architecture, and measurable platform wins. Disney+ on the App Store ↗
Shipped Dark Mode and refactored advertising services for the flagship iHeartRadio iOS/watchOS apps used by 10M+ monthly users.
Contributed to PhotoPass in the Disney World / Disneyland park apps, and a dynamic framework consumed by multiple Disney teams.
On a team of nine maintaining MTSU Mobile (iOS/Android) for 30,000+ students; built the next version with MVVM, RxSwift, and Swift.
Built a client-facing iOS app for a major healthcare provider: serverless Azure Functions APIs, Azure AD via MSAL/ADAL, OAuth 2.0, and Firebase.
Skills
Education
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