
Abdellah Boutmouzzar
Principal iOS Engineer
Salary / Daily rate
Marrakesh, Morocco
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Remote only
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Senior iOS Developer (10+ years) with proven expertise in Swift & Xamarin. Architected enterprise POS system used daily by +1500 users in more than 400 stores and independently shipped the A'n'Moon educational suite—the first-ever high-quality Tamazight learning app. Engineered a custom drawing engine with shape recognition and a unique single-screen two-player mini-game from the ground up.
Work experience
Founder & Lead iOS Developer
AnMoon.org
Oct 2017 - Present
9 years 1 month
Marrakesh, Morocco
Spearheaded the creation of a pioneering, child-centric educational ecosystem from the ground up. Designed, developed, and shipped the first two applications in the AnMoon "Learn for Kids" series, establishing a new benchmark for quality in underrepresented language apps (Tamazight/Tifinagh, Arabic) alongside French and English versions. - Full-Cycle Development: Led the entire product lifecycle for 8 separate App Store releases, from initial concept, UI/UX design, and implementation to App Store submission and support. - Designed & Developed Educational Mini-Games: Created the core gameplay for "Alphabet & First Words," featuring interactive modules for vocabulary, number recognition, and quiz-like word-building puzzles. - Engineered an Advanced Drawing Tool: Architected and built a highly ambitious interactive drawing playground. This feature included a custom, from-scratch shape-recognition engine based on the $1 Unistroke Recognizer algorithm (predating modern frameworks like PencilKit) to identify shapes, letters, and digits drawn by the user. - Created Innovative Social Features: For the "Memory Cards" game, developed a unique single-screen, two-player mode to foster collaborative play and friendly competition on a single device, transforming a solo activity into a social one. - Composed Original Audio: Produced all original soundtracks and sound effects for the applications to create a fully immersive and engaging audio-visual experience.
Xamarin.iOS / .NET Lead Developer
[CONFIDENTIAL]
Dec 2019 - Jun 2025
5 years 7 months
Marrakesh, Morocco
Performing in a Lead developer role on an Enterprise Multi-platform POS app (iOS, Windows), used daily by +1500 users in more than 400 stores. • Implemented parts of required features for compliance with [redacted.. a major French Legislation related to POS software] certification: ensured stringent data conservation, inalterability, and integrity, archive of all cash register data. • Implementing new features: new Payment means, integration with other apps and APIs.. • Bug fixes and enhancements: improved the startup times and overall performance by ~20%, fixed all major and blocking issues.
iOS Developer / Full Stack Web Developer
web-2b.net
Jan 2012 - Oct 2017
5 years 10 months
Marrakesh, Morocco
・Architected, implemented, and shipped the Famous Design for iPad application. [Disclaimer: outdated app, only works in 9.7" form factor ] https://itunes.apple.com/fr/developer/abdellah-boutmouzzar/id967782009 ・Developed and maintained several eCommerce websites and CMSs based on Magento, Prestashop, Wordpress and In-house frameworks.
Full Stack Web Developer
Diagone.com
Mar 2011 - Mar 2013
2 years 1 month
Marrakesh, Morocco
・Designed and developed Diagone’s online store (based on Prestashop with custom theme and modules) and corporate website, as well as many product-centric and event-specific minisites. ・Collaborated with sales team to write and implement custom CRM-focused scripts and tools for data collection, storage and analytics. ・Various contributions and content curation for the company’s hybrid iOS app.
Full Stack Web Developer
3wkom.net
Sep 2005 - Mar 2011
5 years 7 months
Marrakesh, Morocco
MooTools era ;) ・Designed, developed and contributed to the company’s codebase and custom, reusable frameworks, eCommerce solutions and CMS. ・Created, delivered and maintained company’s in-house systems and intranet / extranet applications and APIs. ・Implemented SEO strategies to improve search results and business flow. espace-maroc.com, biofactory.fr, m2maroc.com, and many, many more! hint: view source => l3bel ;)
Education
Lycée Youssef Ben Tachefine, Marrakech
Baccalaureate in Experimental Sciences
1993 - Present
33 years 10 months
Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakech
Bachelor of General Studies in French Language and Literature, French Language and Literature
1996 - Present
30 years 10 months
Racine Private School, Marrakech
Information Systems Technician
2003 - 2005
2 years 1 month
Portfolio

Preserving Heritage Through Play - The AnMoon.org Multilingual Learning Apps for Children

Evolving the Mission with Collaborative Play - The A'n'Moon Language Learning Memory Game
