Sam Rayner
About Sam Rayner
Sam Rayner is an iOS Engineering Manager at Sendwave, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse background in software development and design, with experience at several companies including The Floow, nuom, and Terracoding.
Current Role at Sendwave
Sam Rayner serves as the iOS Engineering Manager at Sendwave, an international remittance company. He has held this position since 2021. In this role, he focuses on building applications that prioritize user experience, ensuring that the software is both functional and enjoyable to use.
Previous Experience in iOS Development
Before joining Sendwave, Sam Rayner accumulated extensive experience in iOS development. He worked as a Senior iOS Developer at The Floow from 2017 to 2019, and later at nuom from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, he spent time at AtomicMedia as a Senior iOS Developer from 2020 to 2021. His roles involved collaborating with teams to deliver high-quality mobile applications.
Career Background in Creative Direction and Design
Sam Rayner's career includes a significant period in creative direction and web design. He served as Creative Director at Terracoding from 2013 to 2016 and worked as a Web Designer at Made Media Ltd from 2007 to 2010. These roles contributed to his understanding of user-centered design and the importance of aesthetics in software development.
Educational Background in Computer Software Engineering
Sam Rayner studied Computer Software Engineering at The University of Sheffield, where he earned a Masters of Engineering degree from 2009 to 2013. This educational foundation equipped him with the technical skills necessary for his career in software development and engineering.
Technical Skills and Development Philosophy
Sam Rayner has a strong preference for using Swift in his development work, valuing its expressiveness and safety. He is passionate about creating software that improves lives and focuses on delivering elegant solutions. His approach emphasizes collaboration with teams and clients to ensure high-quality product outcomes.