Heitor Ferreira
User Platforms Team Lead
Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
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Top SchoolHeitor Ferreira is a seasoned iOS engineering leader with 13 years of software experience and over a decade building native iOS apps remotely from Lisbon. As User Platforms Team Lead at Morsum since 2019, he combines hands-on Swift/Objective-C development with team leadership and product-focused platform work. His background includes progressive iOS lead roles at Mokriya and SAPO and a history of consulting and integration work that gives him strong systems and architecture instincts. An active open-source contributor, he improved an image editor component to support arbitrary crop rectangles and flexible output sizing—illustrating his attention to UX detail and reusable UI components. He holds advanced computer engineering credentials from Universidade Nova de Lisboa and IST, pairing formal training with practical delivery across startups and enterprises.
14 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Computer Engineering, MSc, Computer Engineering at Universidade Nova de LisboaInstituto Superior Técnico
English, Portuguese
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Github Skills (10)
uid10
objective-c10
swift10
ios10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
image-processing10
graphical-user-interface9
user-interface9
uibutton6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
heitorfr/ios-image-editor
Aug 2012 - May 2014
iOS View Controller for image cropping. An alternative to the UIImagePickerController editor with extended features.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (iOS)
Mobile Developer (iOS)Contributions:96 commits, 1 comment, 1 issue in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Heitor contributed to the development of an iOS image editor, focusing on UI and feature enhancements. Their work involved implementing arbitrary crop rectangles, configurable output image width, and the ability to handle image transformations. They also addressed issues in the demo app, like returning to the photo album after editing, and added support for different crop sizes (square, landscape, portrait). Overall, the contributions centered on improving the usability and functionality of the image editing features.
iosuiimagepickercontrollerviewcontroller
heitorfr/glsl_tutorial_osx
Feb 2014 - Feb 2014
Contributions:12 commits in 9 days
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