Senior iOS Engineer · Chișinău

I build reliable products for Apple platforms.

I build apps and tools for Apple platforms. I'm open to remote roles.

Daily Swift hero screen

Currently building at Moldcell

PreviouslymaibExtole

Selected work

Products I've shipped and tools I'm building.

Open-source work, App Store releases, and a prototyping tool built around practical problems on Apple platforms.

01

Shipped iOS app · App Store

FitKate

Keep every coaching session moving.

An offline-first coaching app with a session engine for HIIT, EMOM, circuits, rotations, participant assignments, and audio cues. Portable backups are encrypted, and the core session logic is covered by tests.

  • SwiftUI
  • SwiftData
  • AVFoundation
  • CryptoKit
  • XCTest
02

Native macOS app

Wheelie

Your Mac. Within reach.

A native macOS launcher that puts apps, websites and Apple Shortcuts in a wheel at your pointer. Choose actions with a click or a hold-and-release gesture, customize Everyday, Work, Home and Study presets, and share wheel configurations as JSON. Built with SwiftUI and AppKit, with Liquid Glass and support for system appearance and accessibility preferences.

  • Swift
  • SwiftUI
  • AppKit
  • App Intents
  • Apple Shortcuts
03

macOS/iOS prototyping tool

SwiftBuilder

Build the interface, then run the prototype.

A visual editor and iOS preview runner for multi-screen prototypes. It exports SwiftUI and automates build, installation, data transfer, and launch in the Simulator or on a connected device.

  • Swift
  • SwiftUI
  • AppKit
  • Reusable components
  • Xcode CLI
04

Experimental open-source app

Daily Swift

Turn your own material into Swift practice.

An open-source, local-first learning app with PDF, Markdown, and text imports, source-citation validation, versioned history, and automated accessibility and performance checks.

  • Swift
  • SwiftUI
  • SwiftData
  • PDFKit
  • Swift Testing
05

Shipped iOS app · App Store

Poschore

A quiet reminder when posture starts to slip.

Poschore calibrates against the user's natural upright position, then reads motion data from compatible Apple headphones. It notices sustained head and neck movement while keeping that data private.

  • Core Motion
  • SwiftUI
  • SwiftData
  • AirPods
  • Privacy

In numbers

A few numbers from my work.

'0working in software since
0App Store products shipped or contributed to
0frameworks and tools with hands-on experience
0hackathon awards and recognitions

Experience

Production iOS experience.

01

Moldcell

Senior iOS Engineer

  • Own iOS development for a telecom app serving approximately 200,000 active users as its sole iOS engineer.
  • Fully implemented and shipped the iOS integrations for Apple Pay, direct card payments, and eKYC, working with vendor SDKs.
  • Reduced app launch time by approximately 80% and improved overall performance through optimization and refactoring.
  • Instrumented user journeys with Firebase Analytics and investigated vendor SDK integration failures.
02

maib

iOS Engineer

  • Led the in-app feedback integration for maibank, a banking app serving hundreds of thousands of users.
  • Migrated the customer AI chat from WebView to native UIKit and rewrote its networking layer.
03

Extole

Software Engineer

  • Built reusable features for Go Extole, a configurable employee-referral app supporting client-specific programs.
  • Contributed to the mobile SDK, supported client integrations, and diagnosed and fixed referral-flow issues.
  • Improved CI/CD workflows and mentored student interns.
04

Freelance

iOS Engineer

  • Built health and fitness apps using Swift, SwiftUI, HealthKit, and Apple Watch for real-time biometric tracking.
  • Developed consumer apps with subscriptions, real-time synchronization, and interactive dashboards.
Dragomir Mîndrescu

About

I like building apps
people can rely on.

I'm Dragomir, a Senior iOS Engineer based in Chișinău. I've worked on telecom apps, mobile banking, and referral software at Moldcell, maib, and Extole. Outside work, I build my own apps and tools for Apple platforms.

iOS development

  • Swift
  • SwiftUI
  • UIKit
  • Swift concurrency
  • SwiftData
  • AppKit
  • AVFoundation
  • PassKit
  • WidgetKit
  • CryptoKit

Architecture and quality

  • MVVM
  • Offline-first persistence
  • REST APIs
  • XCTest
  • Swift Testing
  • Accessibility
  • Reusable UI components

Firebase and delivery

  • Firebase Analytics
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Remote Config
  • CI/CD
  • App Store Connect
  • Xcode command-line tools

Get in touch

Looking for a Senior iOS Engineer?

I'm looking for a remote iOS role where I can take responsibility for features and keep improving the app after release.

dmindrescu03@gmail.com ↗