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Rajesh Pullagalla

Edison,NJ

Summary

Senior Engineer Consultant at Verizon Wireless with expertise in iOS app development, particularly in Swift and BLE integration. Demonstrated success in Agile environments, fostering team collaboration and implementing architectural enhancements. Delivered scalable solutions that boosted app performance, leveraging strong problem-solving skills and technical knowledge to achieve business objectives. Currently leads product technical operations for an Agile Capability Team, overseeing design, development, QA, and Scrum processes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Engineer Consultant IOS

Verizon Wireless
Basking Ridge, NJ
08.2022 - 06.2025
  • Directs product technical operations for Agile Capability Team, managing design, development, QA, and Scrum processes.
  • Led development of complex iOS features in My Verizon app using Swift, SwiftUI, and Combine.
  • Designed scalable application components and drove architectural decisions for performance and testability.
  • Collaborated with design, product, QA, and engineering to define requirements and unblock teams.
  • Managed iOS development lifecycle, including sprint planning, story estimation, and UAT readiness.
  • Implemented BLE integrations for discovering nearby devices and exchanging secure data with peripherals.
  • Conducted peer code reviews and enforced coding standards to maintain quality across teams.
  • Developed reusable UI components to accelerate feature development across multiple modules.

Software Developer – IOS

Oreva Technologies Inc
Irving, TX
12.2016 - 07.2022
  • Designed and developed iOS applications using Xcode, Swift, and Objective-C with BLE integration.
  • Utilized JSON, XML, Realm, SQLite, and NoSQL MongoDB for efficient data handling.
  • Contributed to SDLC by implementing features, debugging, documenting, and following Agile processes.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and secure features in iOS apps.
  • Supported LTE/4G and 5G network technologies while assisting back-office systems in telecom environments.
  • Applied Git, GitHub/GitLab, Jenkins, JIRA, and monitoring tools like Kibana for CI/CD optimization.
  • Performed network debugging using Fiddler, Charles Proxy, Proxyman, and mitmproxy.
  • Partnered with security teams to implement encryption and privacy protections for user data.

IOS Developer

Talent IT Services Inc
Manchester, CT
01.2016 - 11.2016
  • Delivered complete iOS features through active engagement in all software lifecycle phases.
  • Validated code for accuracy and quality, ensuring compliance with technical standards prior to production.
  • Participated in Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups and sprint planning, to enhance iterative development.
  • Collaborated with product stakeholders and development teams for timely delivery of mobile solutions.
  • Supported production environments by conducting impact analysis, troubleshooting issues, and monitoring performance.
  • Documented enhancements and assigned tasks while verifying bug fixes for operational continuity.
  • Applied Object-Oriented Programming principles and design patterns to maintain clean, efficient code.

Education

Master of Science - Information & Communication Technology

University of Denver
Denver, CO
01.2015

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

JNTU
Hyderabad, India
01.2012

Skills

  • Swift, SwiftUI, Objective-C, MVVM, Combine
  • Ble and peripheral communication
  • RESTful APIs, JSON/XML, Codable, URLSession
  • Xcode, Instruments, GIT, Jenkins, JIRA, Kibana, and Splunk
  • UIKit, Core Data, AVFoundation, MapKit, Core Bluetooth
  • Agile/Scrum, peer code reviews, CI/CD
  • App Store deployment, feature ownership, stakeholder collaboration
  • Languages: Swift, SwiftUI, Objective-C, C, C, HTML, and JavaScript
  • Frameworks: UIKit, Core Data, Core Bluetooth, AVFoundation, Combine, MapKit
  • Tools: Xcode, Jenkins, Kibana, Splunk, Postman, GIT, JIRA, and Confluence
  • Others: BLE, REST APIs, Auto Layout, Agile/Scrum, App Store Distribution

Accomplishments

🔹 Technical Leadership & Product Delivery
- Led the end-to-end development of key iOS features across five+ cross-functional modules, driving a 30% increase in user engagement and a 20% boost in CSAT.
- Modernized legacy codebase by leading the migration to SwiftUI and Combine, reducing UI rendering issues by 40% and improving development velocity.
- Delivered high-impact iOS 16+ experiences such as Dynamic Island Live Activities and real-time speed test visualizations, significantly enhancing app responsiveness and UX performance.

🔹 ACT Leadership
- As Product Technical Lead (PTL) for the Agile Capability Team (ACT), spearheaded Agile 2.0 adoption, introducing standardized rituals and KPIs across squads, resulting in a 25% increase in sprint throughput and fewer cross-team blockers.

Timeline

Sr. Engineer Consultant IOS

Verizon Wireless
08.2022 - 06.2025

Software Developer – IOS

Oreva Technologies Inc
12.2016 - 07.2022

IOS Developer

Talent IT Services Inc
01.2016 - 11.2016

Master of Science - Information & Communication Technology

University of Denver

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

JNTU

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