Tony Wilson Jesuraj
Senior iOS & macOS Engineer | AI-powered Applications
I build high-performance apps and real-world products, including Elephas — used by 3,000+ users.
Elephas AI
macOS & iOS · Knowledge Assistant · 3,000+ users
Elephas helps professionals search, organize, and interact with their knowledge across multiple sources — all from the menu bar. It works entirely on-device for speed and privacy.
Problem: Knowledge workers waste time switching between apps and searching across scattered documents. Most tools require cloud processing, which raises privacy concerns.
What I built: I designed and implemented the core macOS application — from on-device data pipelines and semantic search to background processing, caching layers, and multi-format file handling. I handled the full lifecycle: architecture, performance profiling, and delivery across Mac App Store, Setapp, and direct distribution.
Impact
3,000+ active users. Reduced memory usage through profiling. Delivered across 3 distribution channels.
My Role
Senior iOS/macOS Engineer. Owned architecture, performance, concurrency, and release pipeline.
BeeMind
Personal ProjectA note-taking and knowledge app built with SwiftUI. It structures notes as connected knowledge, supports spaced repetition for retention, and includes a chat interface for interacting with saved content.
Problem: Most note apps are flat and don't help you remember what you save. BeeMind connects ideas and surfaces them at the right time.
My contribution: Built the full app — data model, knowledge graph UI, spaced repetition engine, and chat-based query layer.
Shorts Automation Engine
Side ProjectAn automated pipeline that generates YouTube Shorts from game-based simulations. It renders video content programmatically, handles post-processing, and publishes to YouTube on schedule.
Problem: Creating Shorts manually is repetitive and time-consuming. This system handles the entire workflow from content generation to publishing.
My contribution: Designed the end-to-end pipeline — simulation engine, video rendering, scheduling, and YouTube API integration.
iOS & macOS Development
Build production apps with Swift and SwiftUI, from architecture through App Store release.
App Architecture
Design scalable, modular codebases using MVVM and clean separation of concerns.
Performance & Concurrency
Optimize with Instruments, manage threading with GCD and async/await, and handle background processing.
Automation & Tooling
Build backend services, content pipelines, and developer tools using Python, Flask, and FastAPI.
Concurrency
GCD, async/await, structured concurrency, background task management, thread-safe data access.
Data Persistence
Core Data, file-based storage, caching strategies, efficient data loading for large datasets.
Memory Management
ARC, retain cycle detection, memory profiling with Instruments, optimizing for low-memory environments.
Performance Profiling
Time Profiler, Leaks, Allocations. Reducing launch time, eliminating jank, and optimizing energy usage.
Let's talk
Open to senior roles, contract work, and interesting product problems.