Lecce, Puglia — Italy

Gabriele
Rizzo

Senior mobile developer in fintech. I build secure, multi-tenant banking apps — one platform, 31+ banking institutions, iOS and React Native with the native layer underneath.

Swift · SwiftUI · WatchKitReact Native · Native Modules
31+
Banking institutions on one multi-tenant platform
6+
Years shipping fintech mobile
4
Stacks — iOS, React Native, Flutter, Android
2019
Building mobile banking since

Where the code ships

Jul 2025 — present
Current
Senior Mobile Developer

Lead native and cross-platform work for secure banking products, from architecture through delivery.

  • Designed and built a SwiftUI Apple Watch companion app with its own autonomous API layer.
  • Build the native Swift and Kotlin/Java modules used by React Native banking apps.
  • Mentor junior developers and contribute to architecture, planning and code quality.
SwiftUI · WatchKitReact NativeNative ModulesKotlin · Java
Oct 2019 — Jun 2025
Mobile Developer

Shipped and evolved a multi-tenant mobile banking platform used by 31+ banking institutions.

  • Built native iOS features across Swift/UIKit codebases and supported the adoption of React Native.
  • Implemented security-critical flows: biometrics, HMAC networking and SSL pinning, push notifications and deep links.
  • Contributed to a NativeScript-to-Flutter migration and automated multi-bank releases with Fastlane, Firebase and Node.js.
Swift · UIKitSecurityFlutterRelease automation

Built after hours

The stack

Mobile

  • Swift · SwiftUI · UIKit
  • WatchKit
  • React Native · TypeScript
  • Flutter
  • Kotlin · Java

Architecture

  • Clean Swift / VIP
  • MVVM
  • Repository pattern
  • Modular architecture
  • Native modules
  • Multi-tenant apps

Security

  • Biometric auth
  • HMAC
  • SSL pinning
  • Secure storage
  • Push notifications
  • Deep linking

Platform & delivery

  • Fastlane
  • Firebase
  • Dynatrace
  • Node.js · Ruby
  • Jira

Currently into

  • Software architecture
  • Microservices
  • Docker · Kubernetes
  • Accessibility
  • AI-assisted workflows

Training & certifications

Education

Mobile and Web Applications Developer
2018 — 2019
Diploma, Computer Science & Accounting
2019

Certification

Cambridge PET, Level B1
English
Aug 2024

Languages

Italiano
Native
English
Intermediate / upper-intermediate, B1 certified

Off the clock

Gabriele Rizzo

I'm part of the salento.dev developer community, where I gave a lightning talk on using AI coding assistants to build side projects without giving up personal time. I enjoy taking part in developer events across Italy. Away from the screen I shoot black-and-white photography, posted as @rizzo.raw.