# Mosab Elagha

> Software Engineer | iOS

Location: Cupertino, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/mosab

Accessibility Software Engineer at Apple, working to enrich and enable livelihoods. Major project: Voice Control

Computer Engineering alumnus, from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. 

Strong interest in full stack mobile development, including both user experience and clean underlying frameworks, architecture, and the use of sensors and hardware in creative and innovative ways.

And love learning about music! Currently having fun with a Maschine MK3 + Logic...

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Instagram
Jan 2022 – Present
iOS Engineer, Tech Lead
Instagram & Edits - Audio

### Software Engineer @ Apple
Jan 2017 – Jan 2022 | United States
Team: Accessibility Speech
- Launched Voice Control, released in iOS 13 
- Patent US20200379728A1 https://patents.google.com/patent/US20200379728A1/en
 
- Chief Software Architect and Engineering Lead of Speech Synthesizer Extensions, released in iOS 16, allowing developers to create a custom speech synthesizer to be used system-wide and cross platform
- Inventor of the AVSpeechSynthesisProviderAudioUnit
- Speech synthesis maintenance and evolution on macOS and iOS 

Related work:
- iOS and macOS Framework and API creation and evolution
- Prototyping & explorations 🤔

### Software Engineering Intern @ Apple
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Cupertino, CA
Worked with the Camera Frameworks Team.
- Contributed to the AVFoundation Capture framework for the iOS 10.0 and iPhone 7 releases
- Responsibilities included production code debugging, internal tool and sample code development
- Developed internal prototype for future Framework features

### Software Engineering Intern @ Fulcrum Global Technologies, Inc.
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Chicago, IL
Created the first iteration of Epoch, a world class time management solution for lawyers and professionals.

Worked on native iOS and watchOS app

### Math and Computer Science Tutor @ InstaEDU
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015
Tutor students online and locally in math and computer science. Local students have gone up by at least 1 or 2 letter grades.

### Engineering Student Consultant @ University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015
Provide lab support for the College of Engineering’s workstations and labs across campus, helping students in need of Linux or Windows support

### Application Developer @ University of London Polo Club
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015
Created an application in Java to sort expenditures for the University of London's Polo Club, saving many hours of work.


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

### High School
Illinois Math and Science Academy


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/mosabelagha

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Last updated: 2026-04-12