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Nastassia Makaranka

Over twelve months, Nastassia Makaranka engineered and maintained the mapbox/mapbox-search-ios repository, delivering new search features, stabilizing builds, and modernizing the SDK’s integration pipeline. She implemented multi-category search, enhanced offline tile selection, and improved feedback telemetry, using Swift, Shell scripting, and XcodeGen to streamline development and CI/CD workflows. Her work included upgrading dependencies, refactoring build systems from Carthage to Swift Package Manager, and ensuring robust UI resource loading. By addressing bugs, refining API surfaces, and updating documentation, Nastassia improved onboarding, reliability, and search relevance, demonstrating depth in iOS development, dependency management, and release engineering across evolving product requirements.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

63%Features

Repository Contributions

26Total
Bugs
9
Commits
26
Features
15
Lines of code
5,638
Activity Months12

Work History

October 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

Oct 1, 2025

October 2025 monthly summary focused on release readiness and maintainability for mapbox/mapbox-search-ios. Completed a targeted dependency version bump to Mapbox Search SDK 2.16.0-rc.1 across the repository and documentation, ensuring alignment with upcoming release and reproducible builds.

September 2025

2 Commits

Sep 1, 2025

Monthly summary for 2025-09 focused on stabilizing the iOS search framework and ensuring UI resources load reliably in mapbox/mapbox-search-ios. Completed two critical bug fixes that improve build reliability, CI stability, and runtime UI correctness. These efforts establish a solid foundation for upcoming feature work and faster iteration.

August 2025

4 Commits • 2 Features

Aug 1, 2025

Concise monthly summary for 2025-08 focusing on business value and technical outcomes for mapbox/mapbox-search-ios. Delivered features and reliability improvements that accelerate integration with the latest Mapbox capabilities while simplifying the build and test pipelines.

July 2025

1 Commits

Jul 1, 2025

July 2025 monthly summary for mapbox-search-ios: Delivered a critical geocoding feedback reporting bug fix that enhances data accuracy for geocoding and reverse geocoding feedback flows. Implemented reporting via SearchResponseInfo to capture precise data and updated the response processing to ensure completion handlers reflect the corrected information, aligning analytics with data contracts and increasing reliability of the feedback pipeline.

June 2025

3 Commits • 2 Features

Jun 1, 2025

June 2025: Delivered targeted enhancements to mapbox-search-ios that increase search relevance, stabilize UI on iPad, and streamline developer onboarding. Implemented boundingBox support for PlaceAutocompleteResult and added categoryIds to PlaceAutocompleteSuggestion and PlaceAutocompleteResult to provide richer contextual data for search results. Fixed iPad action sheet anchoring to a source view with iPad-specific presentation controller logic, ensuring reliable UI on larger screens. Updated the SDK installation and environment setup guidance to require Xcode 16.0+ and to document private token configuration in .netrc, improving developer onboarding and reducing setup frictions. These changes deliver tangible business value: more accurate, context-rich search results; improved cross-device UX; and faster integration for customers.

May 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

May 1, 2025

Month: 2025-05 — Focused on keeping the codebase current and stable by upgrading dependencies to the latest Mapbox beta (2.13.0-beta.1) for the mapbox-search-ios project. The upgrade was propagated across multiple files to ensure consistency, reduce risk, and prepare the repo for upcoming beta features and testing. No major bugs were introduced as part of this effort, and changes were limited to dependency management and related build stability improvements.

April 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

Apr 1, 2025

April 2025 – Mapbox Search iOS: Category Search Engine Enhancement delivered to mapbox/mapbox-search-ios. Implemented multi-category search capability with per-category guaranteed results, and introduced ensureResultsPerCategory option in SearchOptions to improve relevance for category-based queries. This feature aligns with product goals to boost search accuracy and user engagement across category-rich queries. Code references: commit d30eaaef9f92578f396a8afe21cb1a8d6441e123 (Support multiple categories search and ability to ensure results per category, #378).

March 2025

3 Commits • 1 Features

Mar 1, 2025

Monthly work summary focused on delivering feature improvements, stabilizing the build, and aligning release documentation for the Mapbox Search iOS SDK. This month emphasized offline capabilities, build reliability via Swift Package Manager, and release-readiness through documentation fixes and version updates.

February 2025

3 Commits • 2 Features

Feb 1, 2025

February 2025 — Mapbox Search iOS (mapbox-search-ios) delivered stability and API improvements with the v2.8.0 release. Key work includes release readiness with synchronized configuration across docs, changelogs, podspecs, and manifests; bug fixes to restore correct namePreferred behavior; and API modernization by deprecating SBS ApiType in favor of the more explicit searchBox ApiType. These efforts reduce release risk, improve consistency for customers, and clarify migration paths for developers. Impact: Enhanced reliability of the search SDK, smoother onboarding for new users, and a clearer API surface that aligns with current naming and usage patterns. The work also strengthened CI/CD practices through coordinated versioning and documentation updates, supporting faster, safer releases. Technologies/skills demonstrated: Swift/iOS development, unit and integration testing, release engineering, version management, deprecation strategies, and cross-repo configuration synchronization.

January 2025

3 Commits • 2 Features

Jan 1, 2025

January 2025 monthly summary for mapbox-search-ios: Delivered reliability and UX improvements across the core search feature. Fixed CoreSearch integration in the sample app by updating build configuration to correctly include and embed MapboxCoreSearch.xcframework, enabling proper CoreSearch usage. Extended category search to support attributeSets in SearchOptions for richer results (photos, venue details, visit information). Upgraded dependencies to 2.8.0-beta.1 and added namePreferred to the SearchSuggestion protocol and implementations to improve display naming. These changes reduce setup friction, enhance result quality, and improve maintainability through a modernized dependency and API surface.

December 2024

1 Commits • 1 Features

Dec 1, 2024

December 2024: Delivering enhanced user feedback collection for search results in mapbox-search-ios, with robust telemetry integration and a targeted bug fix to ensure feedback events are transmitted reliably. This lays the groundwork for data-driven search improvements and higher quality user insights.

November 2024

3 Commits • 2 Features

Nov 1, 2024

In 2024-11, focused on delivering a release-ready upgrade for Mapbox Search SDK 2.6.x and polishing the sample app to showcase the new search features. Main work included dependency updates, documentation refresh, and sample code adjustments to leverage the new search box functionality. The month emphasized stability, developer experience, and clear demonstration of capabilities for downstream teams.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness92.0%
Maintainability92.4%
Architecture90.4%
Performance88.4%
AI Usage20.8%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

BashJSONMarkdownObjective-CPerlPythonShellSwiftYAML

Technical Skills

API IntegrationBug FixingBuild ConfigurationBuild System ConfigurationBuild SystemsCI/CDConfigurationData ModelingDependency ManagementDocumentationEvent HandlingIntegration TestingMapbox SDKMobile DevelopmentRelease Management

Repositories Contributed To

1 repo

Overview of all repositories you've contributed to across your timeline

mapbox/mapbox-search-ios

Nov 2024 Oct 2025
12 Months active

Languages Used

MarkdownObjective-CSwiftShellJSONPythonYAMLBash

Technical Skills

Dependency ManagementMapbox SDKRelease ManagementSDK UpdatesSwiftUIUIKit

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