Valentina Rivera

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Senior iOS Engineer at Lyft · IOS apps

Lyft
Seattle, WA · PT (UTC-8)
7+ years experience
Ohio State University
English
Collaborating
Messaging unavailable

Overview

I've spent 7 years on iOS apps - first at IBM, now at Lyft. Shipped 14 launches on the iOS team without a rollback. Before that: Lakemont Software and IBM. Learning to draw.

Good reasons to reach out
  • Collaborators for my side project
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  • Recruiters for roles outside my stack
  • Crypto token projects

Replies on weekends

Skills
XCTestUIKitSwiftSwiftUICombine
CollaboratingLooking to collaborate
closes in 5 months

Building a free course on XCTest for students - need co-instructors

Project
A free course on XCTest for students - need co-instructors
Skills needed
Frontend, Combine
Time commitment
A few hours a week
Outcome
Published guide

Will credit everyone who contributes. Some groundwork already done.

Seattle, WA · remote OKswiftuiuikitxctest
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Experience

  1. Senior iOS Engineer
    Oct 2022 - Present
    Lyft · 4 yr · Full-time · Seattle, WA
    • Moved 90% of iOS traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
    • Rebuilt onboarding in SwiftUI and lifted day-one retention 10%.
  2. iOS Engineer
    Aug 2020 - Oct 2022
    Lakemont Software · 2 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Seattle, WA
    • Reduced cloud spend on iOS by 20% in two quarters.
    • Rebuilt onboarding in SwiftUI and lifted day-one retention 7%.
  3. iOS Engineer
    Oct 2019 - Aug 2020
    IBM · 10 mo · Full-time · Seattle, WA
    • Rebuilt onboarding in SwiftUI and lifted day-one retention 4%.

Projects

IOS apps benchmark
2025

Reproducible benchmarks comparing SwiftUI and Swift on real workloads.

Side project: a reading list app
2024

Built with XCTest and UIKit. 1140 people used it last year.

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Education

  1. Ohio State University
    BA, Electrical Engineering
    2014 - 2018

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