Syed Arif.
Background

Experience, education& skills.

Four years across fintech, telco, and product teams in Malaysia — building and shipping cross-platform mobile apps.

01Experience

Where I've worked.

Mobile App DeveloperCurrent

Feb 2025 — Present

Paywatch Malaysia

  • Build and enhance key features such as health insurance, critical illness insurance, QR payments, and voucher systems
  • Work closely with UI/UX designers to translate designs into smooth, user-friendly components
  • Manage TestFlight and Firebase App Distribution for testing and releases
  • Support CI/CD processes through Azure Pipeline to ensure efficient builds and deployments
React NativeTypeScriptFirebaseAzure DevOpsMaestro

Junior Mobile App Developer

Sep 2023 — Jan 2025

Zonar Malaysia

  • Specialise in React Native development using Firebase, Redux, and React Navigation
  • Responsible for designing the UI/UX of the Zonar app, ensuring user-friendly functionality
  • Work across the full project lifecycle using insights from Google Analytics
  • Follow Agile sprints with regular scrum meetings to track progress
React NativeFirebaseReduxFigmaGoogle Analytics

Junior Mobile App Developer

Aug 2022 — Sep 2023

Accenture

  • Maintain, enhance, and build new features for the Unifi mobile prepaid (TM) app
  • Integrate RESTful APIs and manage state with Redux
  • Implement OneSignal for push notifications
  • Use Git for efficient version control and team collaboration
React NativeReduxRESTful APIsOneSignalGit
02Education

Academic background.

Bachelor of Information Technology

International Islamic University Malaysia

2017 — 2020

Foundation in Engineering

CFS IIUM Petaling Jaya

2015 — 2017

03Skills

Tools of the trade.

Languages

JavaScriptTypeScriptHTML/CSSSQLSwiftJava/Kotlin

Frameworks

React NativeReact.jsNext.jsNode.jsReduxReact Query

Tools

Android StudioXcodeVS CodeFigmaPostmanMaestro

Databases

PostgreSQLMySQLMongoDBFirebase