diff --git a/lambda/swift/.gitignore b/lambda/swift/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0023a53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lambda/swift/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+.DS_Store
+/.build
+/Packages
+xcuserdata/
+DerivedData/
+.swiftpm/configuration/registries.json
+.swiftpm/xcode/package.xcworkspace/contents.xcworkspacedata
+.netrc
diff --git a/lambda/swift/Package.resolved b/lambda/swift/Package.resolved
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d9734f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lambda/swift/Package.resolved
@@ -0,0 +1,276 @@
+{
+  "originHash" : "a4fa19aabe80d81e0f0f95673729d47df2629fdde072463c34fb00c0244a2316",
+  "pins" : [
+    {
+      "identity" : "aws-crt-swift",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/awslabs/aws-crt-swift",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "2f4f02595a25a43f9ca9acdc9f4d4a8ff6e5d3ac",
+        "version" : "0.54.0"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "aws-sdk-swift",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/awslabs/aws-sdk-swift",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "96c1dbb8eaa667c1feca7917a03d37a9cea4b868",
+        "version" : "1.5.61"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "grpc-swift",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/grpc/grpc-swift.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "a56a157218877ef3e9625f7e1f7b2cb7e46ead1b",
+        "version" : "1.26.1"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "opentelemetry-swift",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-swift",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "ef63c346d05f4fa7c9ca883f92631fd139eb2cfe",
+        "version" : "1.17.1"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "opentracing-objc",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/undefinedlabs/opentracing-objc",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "18c1a35ca966236cee0c5a714a51a73ff33384c1",
+        "version" : "0.5.2"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "smithy-swift",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/smithy-lang/smithy-swift",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "a3576238801cd1c962d36b98d860e28af78b1160",
+        "version" : "0.164.0"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "swift-algorithms",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/apple/swift-algorithms.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "87e50f483c54e6efd60e885f7f5aa946cee68023",
+        "version" : "1.2.1"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "swift-argument-parser",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/apple/swift-argument-parser.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "cdd0ef3755280949551dc26dee5de9ddeda89f54",
+        "version" : "1.6.2"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "swift-asn1",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/apple/swift-asn1.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "f70225981241859eb4aa1a18a75531d26637c8cc",
+        "version" : "1.4.0"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "swift-async-algorithms",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/apple/swift-async-algorithms.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "042e1c4d9d19748c9c228f8d4ebc97bb1e339b0b",
+        "version" : "1.0.4"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "swift-atomics",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/apple/swift-atomics.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "b601256eab081c0f92f059e12818ac1d4f178ff7",
+        "version" : "1.3.0"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "swift-aws-lambda-events",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/swift-server/swift-aws-lambda-events.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "5aa3a6305864a2060b69f30cf3e24f4a2b5b16ba",
+        "version" : "1.2.1"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "swift-aws-lambda-runtime",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/swift-server/swift-aws-lambda-runtime.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "461c18af6f944f6324fcf21cd4ce8ac12f38d66b",
+        "version" : "2.1.0"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "swift-certificates",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/apple/swift-certificates.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "4b092f15164144c24554e0a75e080a960c5190a6",
+        "version" : "1.14.0"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "swift-collections",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/apple/swift-collections.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "7b847a3b7008b2dc2f47ca3110d8c782fb2e5c7e",
+        "version" : "1.3.0"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "swift-crypto",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/apple/swift-crypto.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "95ba0316a9b733e92bb6b071255ff46263bbe7dc",
+        "version" : "3.15.1"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "swift-http-structured-headers",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/apple/swift-http-structured-headers.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "1625f271afb04375bf48737a5572613248d0e7a0",
+        "version" : "1.4.0"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "swift-http-types",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/apple/swift-http-types.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "a0a57e949a8903563aba4615869310c0ebf14c03",
+        "version" : "1.4.0"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "swift-log",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/apple/swift-log.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "ce592ae52f982c847a4efc0dd881cc9eb32d29f2",
+        "version" : "1.6.4"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "swift-metrics",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/apple/swift-metrics.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "0743a9364382629da3bf5677b46a2c4b1ce5d2a6",
+        "version" : "2.7.1"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "swift-nio",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/apple/swift-nio.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "a18bddb0acf7a40d982b2f128ce73ce4ee31f352",
+        "version" : "2.86.2"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "swift-nio-extras",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/apple/swift-nio-extras.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "a55c3dd3a81d035af8a20ce5718889c0dcab073d",
+        "version" : "1.29.0"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "swift-nio-http2",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/apple/swift-nio-http2.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "5e9e99ec96c53bc2c18ddd10c1e25a3cd97c55e5",
+        "version" : "1.38.0"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "swift-nio-ssl",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/apple/swift-nio-ssl.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "b2b043a8810ab6d51b3ff4df17f057d87ef1ec7c",
+        "version" : "2.34.1"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "swift-nio-transport-services",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/apple/swift-nio-transport-services.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "df6c28355051c72c884574a6c858bc54f7311ff9",
+        "version" : "1.25.2"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "swift-numerics",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/apple/swift-numerics.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "0c0290ff6b24942dadb83a929ffaaa1481df04a2",
+        "version" : "1.1.1"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "swift-protobuf",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/apple/swift-protobuf.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "c6fe6442e6a64250495669325044052e113e990c",
+        "version" : "1.32.0"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "swift-service-lifecycle",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/swift-server/swift-service-lifecycle.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "0fcc4c9c2d58dd98504c06f7308c86de775396ff",
+        "version" : "2.9.0"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "swift-system",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/apple/swift-system.git",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "395a77f0aa927f0ff73941d7ac35f2b46d47c9db",
+        "version" : "1.6.3"
+      }
+    },
+    {
+      "identity" : "thrift-swift",
+      "kind" : "remoteSourceControl",
+      "location" : "https://github.com/undefinedlabs/Thrift-Swift",
+      "state" : {
+        "revision" : "18ff09e6b30e589ed38f90a1af23e193b8ecef8e",
+        "version" : "1.1.2"
+      }
+    }
+  ],
+  "version" : 3
+}
diff --git a/lambda/swift/Package.swift b/lambda/swift/Package.swift
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..906e9b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lambda/swift/Package.swift
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+// swift-tools-version: 6.0
+import PackageDescription
+
+let package = Package(
+    name: "SwiftExample",
+    platforms: [.macOS(.v15)],
+    dependencies: [
+        .package(url: "https://github.com/awslabs/aws-sdk-swift", from: "1.0.0"),
+        .package(url: "https://github.com/swift-server/swift-aws-lambda-events.git", from: "1.2.1"),
+        .package(url: "https://github.com/swift-server/swift-aws-lambda-runtime.git", from: "2.0.0"),
+        .package(url: "https://github.com/swift-server/swift-service-lifecycle.git", from: "2.0.0"),
+    ],
+    targets: [
+        .executableTarget(
+            name: "SwiftExample",
+            dependencies: [
+                .product(name: "AWSDynamoDB", package: "aws-sdk-swift"),
+                .product(name: "AWSLambdaEvents", package: "swift-aws-lambda-events"),
+                .product(name: "AWSLambdaRuntime", package: "swift-aws-lambda-runtime"),
+                .product(name: "ServiceLifecycle", package: "swift-service-lifecycle"),
+            ]
+        ),
+        .testTarget(
+            name: "SwiftExampleTests",
+            dependencies: ["SwiftExample"],
+            resources: [.process("Resources")]
+        )
+    ]
+)
diff --git a/lambda/swift/Sources/SwiftExample/Event.swift b/lambda/swift/Sources/SwiftExample/Event.swift
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1906648
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lambda/swift/Sources/SwiftExample/Event.swift
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+import AWSDynamoDB
+
+struct Event {
+    let id: String
+    let emitterCode: Int
+    let action: String
+    let user: User
+
+    func asItem() -> [String: DynamoDBClientTypes.AttributeValue]  {
+        [
+            CodingKeys.id.rawValue: .s(id),
+            CodingKeys.emitterCode.rawValue: .n(String(emitterCode)),
+            CodingKeys.action.rawValue: .s(action),
+            CodingKeys.user.rawValue: .m(user.asItem())
+        ]
+    }
+}
+
+extension Event: Codable {
+    enum CodingKeys: String, CodingKey {
+        case id = "eventId"
+        case emitterCode
+        case action
+        case user
+    }
+}
diff --git a/lambda/swift/Sources/SwiftExample/User.swift b/lambda/swift/Sources/SwiftExample/User.swift
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9275a6d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lambda/swift/Sources/SwiftExample/User.swift
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+import AWSDynamoDB
+
+struct User {
+    let id: String
+    let sessionID: String
+    let deviceID: String
+
+    func asItem() -> [String: DynamoDBClientTypes.AttributeValue]  {
+        [
+            CodingKeys.id.rawValue: .s(id),
+            CodingKeys.sessionID.rawValue: .s(sessionID),
+            CodingKeys.deviceID.rawValue: .s(deviceID),
+        ]
+    }
+
+
+}
+
+extension User: Codable {
+    enum CodingKeys: String, CodingKey {
+        case id
+        case sessionID = "sessionId"
+        case deviceID = "deviceId"
+    }
+}
diff --git a/lambda/swift/Sources/SwiftExample/main.swift b/lambda/swift/Sources/SwiftExample/main.swift
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..19331ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lambda/swift/Sources/SwiftExample/main.swift
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+@preconcurrency import AWSDynamoDB
+@preconcurrency import AWSSDKIdentity
+import AWSLambdaRuntime
+import AWSLambdaEvents
+import Foundation
+
+let dbConfiguration = try DynamoDBClient.DynamoDBClientConfiguration(
+    awsCredentialIdentityResolver: EnvironmentAWSCredentialIdentityResolver(),
+)
+let ddbClient = DynamoDBClient(config: dbConfiguration)
+let jsonDecoder = JSONDecoder()
+let tableName = ProcessInfo.processInfo.environment["TABLE_NAME"]
+
+let runtime = LambdaRuntime { (input: SQSEvent, context: LambdaContext) async throws in
+    await withThrowingTaskGroup { taskGroup in
+        for message in input.records {
+            taskGroup.addTask {
+                //  todo: validate json against schema
+                // jsonSchema.validate(message.body)
+
+                let event = try message.decodeBody(
+                    SwiftExample.Event.self,
+                    using: jsonDecoder
+                )
+
+                let input = PutItemInput(
+                    item: event.asItem(),
+                    tableName: tableName
+                )
+
+                return try await ddbClient.putItem(input: input)
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    return input.records.count
+}
+
+
+try await runtime.run()
diff --git a/lambda/swift/Tests/SwiftExampleTests/EventTests.swift b/lambda/swift/Tests/SwiftExampleTests/EventTests.swift
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fa34a72
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lambda/swift/Tests/SwiftExampleTests/EventTests.swift
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+import Foundation
+@testable import SwiftExample
+import Testing
+
+struct EventTests {
+    @Test("Successfully decodes an event from JSON schema")
+    func decodeUser() throws {
+        let eventJSONURL = try #require(
+            Bundle.module.url(forResource: "example", withExtension: "json")
+        )
+        let eventJSON = try Data(contentsOf: eventJSONURL)
+
+        let event = try JSONDecoder().decode(Event.self, from: eventJSON)
+        #expect(event.id == "event_id")
+        #expect(event.emitterCode == 50)
+        #expect(event.action == "sign_in")
+
+        #expect(event.user.id == "id")
+        #expect(event.user.sessionID == "session_id")
+        #expect(event.user.deviceID == "device_id")
+    }
+
+    @Test("Successfully transforms event into a DynamoDB item")
+    func asItem() throws {
+        let event = Event(
+            id: "mock_id",
+            emitterCode: 300,
+            action: "action_name",
+            user: User(
+                id: "user_id",
+                sessionID: "session_id",
+                deviceID: "device_id"
+            )
+        )
+
+        #expect(event.asItem() == [
+            "eventId" : .s("mock_id"),
+            "emitterCode": .n("300"),
+            "action": .s("action_name"),
+            "user": .m([
+                "id" : .s("user_id"),
+                "sessionId" : .s("session_id"),
+                "deviceId" : .s("device_id")
+            ])
+        ])
+
+
+    }
+}
diff --git a/lambda/swift/Tests/SwiftExampleTests/Resources/example.json b/lambda/swift/Tests/SwiftExampleTests/Resources/example.json
new file mode 120000
index 0000000..dc78e28
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lambda/swift/Tests/SwiftExampleTests/Resources/example.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../../../../schema/example.json
\ No newline at end of file