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Sakir Saiyed

Senior iOS & AI Engineer

Swift · SwiftUI · Python · Machine Learning · Clean Architecture


Senior iOS developer and AI engineer with 10+ years shipping production apps to the App Store. Delivered 15+ products across healthcare, fintech, IoT, and e-commerce — owning mobile architecture, leading teams, and driving releases from whiteboard to production.

Now designing and building end-to-end AI and machine learning systems for mobile and web, with a focus on healthcare tech and cross-platform solutions. Most recent: engineered an AI-powered emergency triage system — production-grade ML applied to a clinical environment where precision is non-negotiable.

Based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.


Tech Stack

Mobile
AI / ML
Architecture
Infra & Tools

Featured Projects

  • Clean Architecture + MVVM with multiple watchlists, P&L tracking, and offline mock mode
  • Real-time price updates via WebSocket/REST with SwiftData persistence
  • Tech: Swift, SwiftUI, Combine, Clean Architecture, MVVM, SwiftData
  • async/await, actors, task groups, Sendable, and structured concurrency with real-world networking
  • Production patterns for concurrency — rate limiting, task cancellation, MainActor isolation
  • Tech: Swift, SwiftUI, Combine, async/await, actors, structured concurrency
  • Production app for the racing industry — course comparison, strategic scenarios, track analytics
  • Firebase backend with Apple/Google Sign In, RevenueCat subscriptions, and provider state management
  • Tech: Flutter, Dart, Firebase, Firestore, RevenueCat, Provider

iOS-Architectures — Architecture Showcase · Swift · UIKit · SwiftUI

  • MVC, MVVM, MVP, VIPER, and Clean Architecture implemented side-by-side with the same domain logic
  • Demonstrates tradeoffs in testability, coupling, and scalability across patterns
  • Tech: Swift, UIKit, SwiftUI, Clean Architecture, design patterns
  • Shopping app with product listing, search, favorites, and cart using DummyJSON API
  • MVVM architecture with programmatic navigation and SwiftUI
  • Tech: Swift, SwiftUI, MVVM, REST API, UserDefaults
  • 7-layer safety architecture with prompt injection detection, emergency detection, and medical boundary enforcement
  • Runs fully local via LM Studio — no cloud APIs — with audit logging and rate limiting
  • Tech: React, JavaScript, LM Studio, local LLM, AI safety

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Currently

  • AI & Data Science Certification · SAIT Calgary · April 2026
  • Focus: Predictive Analytics · Responsible AI · Human-Centred Design
  • Building: AI-focused mobile and web applications with CoreML and machine learning integration

Open To

Senior iOS · AI Engineer · Mobile Tech Lead — Contract Roles ($80–140/hr) Healthcare · FinTech · Energy

Available for contract iOS development, AI engineering, and mobile architecture projects. 10+ years of production apps, App Store delivery, and cross-platform development.

Interested? Reach out directly:

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  1. iStocks iStocks Public

    Production iOS stock tracking app — SwiftUI + Combine + Clean Architecture + MVVM with CI/CD pipeline

    Swift 2

  2. Concurrency-Swift Concurrency-Swift Public

    Swift concurrency patterns in production — async/await, actors, task groups, Sendable, and structured concurrency with real-world networking

    Swift 1

  3. Racecourse-Flutter Racecourse-Flutter Public

    Production Flutter app for racecourse insights — Firebase, Apple Sign In, Firestore, provider state management

    Dart

  4. iOS-Architectures iOS-Architectures Public

    iOS architecture showcase — MVC, MVVM, MVP, VIPER, and Clean Architecture implemented side-by-side with the same domain logic

    Swift 1

  5. SwiftUI-Storefront SwiftUI-Storefront Public

    Forked from BerkaySancar/ShoppingApp-SwiftUI-MVVM

    Modular e-commerce iOS app — SwiftUI + MVVM + Coordinator pattern with Swift Package Manager API layer

    Swift

  6. healthcare-ai-safety healthcare-ai-safety Public

    Healthcare AI safety system — 7-layer architecture with prompt injection detection, medical boundary enforcement, and audit logging

    JavaScript