Basem Emara
About Basem Emara
Basem Emara is a Senior iOS Developer with extensive experience in mobile app development, currently working at Lazer Technologies in Toronto, Ontario. He has held various senior roles at notable companies, including Scotiabank, T-Mobile, and Loblaw Companies Limited, and is the founder of Zamzam.
Current Role at Lazer Technologies
Basem Emara has been working as a Senior iOS Developer at Lazer Technologies since 2021. In this role, he focuses on developing and enhancing iOS applications, leveraging his extensive experience in mobile development. His contributions are integral to the company's technological advancements and product offerings.
Previous Experience in iOS Development
Prior to his current position, Basem Emara held multiple roles as a Senior iOS Developer at various organizations. He worked at Scotiabank for three months in 2021, T-Mobile for three months in 2020-2021, and BookJane for three months in 2019. His experience also includes a year at PAI Health and a year at Loblaw Companies Limited, where he further honed his skills in mobile application development.
Founding and Leadership at Zamzam
Basem Emara is the founder of Zamzam, a position he has held since 2015. His leadership at Zamzam involves overseeing the development of innovative solutions and guiding the company's strategic direction. This role complements his technical expertise and allows him to contribute to the tech community in Toronto.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Basem Emara studied Computer Science at Florida Atlantic University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 1999 to 2003. His education provided a strong foundation in software development principles, which he has applied throughout his career in various technical roles.
Technical Contributions and Innovations
Basem Emara has developed the 5-Step App MVP Program™ to assist founders in delivering high-quality iOS applications efficiently. He has experience in building white-labeling solutions for companies such as Lyft Direct and BookJane. His work includes creating SwiftUI apps and SDKs for organizations like Honk Mobile and Scotiabank, as well as modernizing legacy software systems.