Arshad Tayyeb

About Arshad Tayyeb

Engineer, founder, entrepreneur with 18 years of software development experience (6 years iOS). Creative thinker, planner, leader, and tenacious debugger. Skilled at developing software and working with customers.Recently my expertise is in iOS development, with a strong focus on communication, calendaring, location, and some newer technologies such as iBeacon and Homekit. I love learning new things. Lately: ReactiveCocoa, MVVM, and a tiny bit of Swift. In the past, I’ve worked on music recommendation, wireless syncing, building SDKs, porting to constrained resource embedded platforms, saving baby tortoises, and training customers.As well as starting a small company, have experience designing and developing software for large companies. Expert in helping large customers integrate SDKs and deliver polished products to millions of customers. Have contributed to development efforts of large multimedia applications for Gracenote\'s customers, including AOL Winamp, Nero, Yahoo! Music Jukebox, Apple iTunes, Sony SonicStage, Sony Ericsson Playnow Plus.On the side, I\'m starting a non-profit, I wrote a crowd sourced conservation demo app that was used by hundreds of audience members during a TEDx 2014 talk, and I like to occasionally build software and hardware for large art projects that involve sequencing LEDs and flame effects.Specialties: iOS/Objective C, CCreator of loved mobile apps (Donna) for communications and mobile media productsExpert in training customers and developers worldwide in software integration and design.Designer of SDK development processes and requirements for products.Fantastic communication skills with international clients.Technical team leader, with worldwide training expertise.Fluent in German.

Experience

1. Engineering Manager

   Apple

   Oct 2016 — Present

   Manager of Siri client engineers focusing on Carplay, Apple TV, Integration and tools.

Education

• Hamburg University of Technology

  Engineering

  1994 — 1994

• Taylor Allderdice High School

  Diploma

  1988 — 1992

• Cornell University

  BS, Computer Science, German Studies

  1992 — 1996

Skills

• Agile Methodologies
• Scalability
• Html
• Cocoa
• Javascript
• Ios Development
• Integration
• Upnp
• Unix
• Android
• Mobile Devices
• Os X
• User Interface
• Git
• Node.js
• Osc
• Software Development
• Python
• C++
• Start-Ups
• Architecture
• C
• Iphone
• Mobile Applications
• Visual Studio
• Rest
• Ios
• Objective-C
• Perl
• Embedded Systems
• German
• Web Applications