Vitor Cesco

Senior Full-Stack Swift Engineer with 15+ years of experience delivering scalable mobile and backend solutions across iOS, macOS, visionOS, watchOS and tvOS. Proven expertise in Swift/SwiftUI frontend development and backend technologies including Node.js, TypeScript, Python, and cloud infrastructure. Passionate about technology and Apple's legacy in our community.

1. 07/2022 – Present Senior Full-Stack Swift Engineer Apple Inc. · contractor via Formula.Monks

   • Architected and delivered full-stack solutions for iOS, macOS, visionOS, watchOS and tvOS, with Swift/SwiftUI frontends and Python/Node.js backends for 10+ client projects with 2M+ combined users.
   • Collaborated with product, design and QA to deliver polished, accessible experiences aligned with Apple's HIG.
   • Built and maintained CI/CD pipelines with Xcode Cloud and GitHub Actions, reducing release time from days to hours.
   • Owned complex features end-to-end, from frontend UI to backend API performance and database optimization.
2. 03/2021 – 07/2022 Senior iOS Engineer & Tech Lead BairesDev

   • Led a team of 5 iOS engineers delivering mission-critical, HIPAA-compliant healthcare apps for a major California-based medical company, with 99.9% uptime.
   • Mentored junior and mid-level developers, establishing best practices in Swift, UIKit and modular architecture.
   • Introduced agile practices that improved sprint velocity by 25%.
3. 10/2018 – 03/2021 Senior iOS Engineer Turtle AI · early-stage startup

   • Built iOS apps from 0-to-1 for multiple international startup clients, iterating fast on user feedback.
   • Architected full-stack solutions with Swift frontends and Node.js backends, working directly with founders to shape product direction.
   • Frequently served as technical lead, making architecture decisions and mentoring other developers.

Previously

• iOS Developer · Lets Events · 2017–2018
• iOS Full-Stack Developer · Tyton Holdings · 2014–2017
• iOS Developer · Embraer · 2014
• Freelance iOS Developer & App Store Publisher · 2010–2014