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Certification
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Veena Vijayakumar

New Baltimore,MI, USA

Summary

Dedicated and innovative iOS Developer with 6+ years of experience in implementing new technological solutions and improvements. Passionate about delivering delightful and accessible user experience applications for iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. Experienced in collaborating cross-functionally to architect maintainable, performant iOS code while upholding high product quality. Proficient in cutting-edge technologies with a passion for continuous learning.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technology Analyst

Infosys Ltd
Trivandrum, Kerala, India
12.2019 - 04.2021
  • Designed user experience applications for the iOS platforms applicable to multiple screen sizes, including both iPad, and iPhone which includes JSON parsing, multiple target distribution, Auto Layout, Push notifications, etc., and used Git for version control.
  • Contributed, Gathered, and analyzed project requirements from stakeholders to understand business needs, translate them into technical specifications, and update design documents
  • Collaborated and applied the customer requirements into documents using AGILE methodology as in the role of a Scrum master during the entire app lifecycle and Participated in agile development such as stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Involved in the preparation of project plans, milestone timelines, deliverables, impact reports, project charter, task brainstorming, and stakeholder analysis reports for the project by understanding its team size, requirements, and level of severity.
  • Implemented experimentation-driven product features, core UI infrastructure, and systems, defining design patterns to integrate seamlessly with platform frameworks (UIKit, Core Animation, Foundation APIs, etc.).
  • Participated in Code Reviews and architecture planning, and involved in the interview panel.

Software Engineer

InApp Information Technologies
Trivandrum, Kerala, India
06.2015 - 12.2019
  • Used a variety of technologies, including HTML5, JavaScript, TVML, and Swift language to create applications on Apple TV, iPhone, and iPad respectively.
  • Designing and delivering high-quality, user-friendly mobile applications.
  • Played a key role in driving consistency and simplicity within the client codebase, resulting in accelerated experimentation velocity and maintaining high product quality.
  • Worked closely with product managers, designers, and QA teams to deliver feature-rich and visually appealing applications.
  • Delivered software solutions consistent with the product roadmap, release plans, milestones, and key performance indicators.
  • Complied with all Apple App Store guidelines to provide rapid approval and deployment to retail channels.
  • Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
  • Delivered a significant project resulting in a 30% increase in user engagement. Collaborated with backend developers and designers to integrate APIs and data sources for seamless communication between the iOS apps and servers.
  • Experience with push notifications and background processing. Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics And Communication Engineering

See Buddha College of Engineering
Kerala, India
04-2015

Skills

  • Languages: SWIFT, Objective C, TVML SWIFTUI
  • Development Tool: Xcode
  • UI/UX Design : Storyboards
  • Frameworks: UIKit, Core Data, Core Animation, Alamofire, CocoaPods, Fastlane, Crashlytics, Firebase, Analytics
  • Version Control: Git, BitBucket, Sourcetree, Github, Gitlab
  • Architecture: MVC, MVP, MVVM, VIPER
  • Testing: XCTest, XCUITest
  • Project Management Tool: Trello, Mantis, Asana, Jira
  • APIs: RESTful APIs, JSON, Foundation APIs
  • Memory management, multi-threaded, parallel programming, GCD, Queues, Continuous integration, and continuous delivery (CI/CD), SDLC Cycle
  • Project Management, Project scoping and planning , Risk Management, Process Improvement, Proficient in work management software and digital tools, Effective stakeholder communication, Budgeting and procurement Customer Relation Skills, Verbal communication skill

Volunteer Experience

iOS Developer - Volunteer |  Bright Minds Enrichment and Schooling | United States Of America  | Dec 2023- Current

  • Development of a user-friendly iOS application for a non-profit organization, enhancing its online presence and community engagement.
  • Worked closely with QA teams to ensure that new features are tested thoroughly before release.
  • Recommended improvements to facilitate team and project workflow.
  • Resolved customer issues by establishing workarounds and solutions to debug and create defect fixes.
  • Incorporated cloud-based messaging APIs and push notifications into software to provide instant access to incoming notifications.
  • Collaborated with other developers and designers to ensure successful deployment of iOS apps.
  • Identified and removed software bottlenecks negatively impacting app performance.

Volunteer - iOS  | January 2023 — Present

  • Optimized the user interface and experience of the iOS app, resulting in a 15% increase in user satisfaction and engagement.
  • Incorporated user feedback to make iterative improvements, enhancing the overall usability and accessibility of the application.
  • Conducted training sessions for new volunteers on iOS development best practices and coding standards, contributing to a knowledgeable and skilled volunteer team.
  • Collaborated with a diverse team of volunteers to design and implement new features, ensuring seamless integration and functionality within the existing iOS application framework.
  • Addressed and resolved critical bugs promptly, ensuring a stable and reliable iOS application for both users and stakeholders.

Certification

  • Project Management Certificate by Google

Career Break

May 2021 - April 2022 (Relocation & Visa Restrictions)

  • Volunteered on iOS development projects for community projects.
  • Stayed up-to-date with cutting-edge iOS technologies and software engineeringpractices, modernizing the code base to accelerate innovation while maintainingtop-tier product quality.
  • Established connections with professionals in the iOS development community.
  • Initiated and completed a sample project in SwiftUI, demonstrating creativity andself-motivation.
  • Engaged in cultural immersion activities to adapt to new country and culture.
  • Engaged in writing blogs on LinkedIn related to iOS.

PROOF OF WORK

iOS Applications released on AppStore:-

  • Name:- Street Care, Country:-USA - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/street-care-help-the-homeless/id1553805037
  • Name:- Rent80, Country:-USA - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/rent-a-car-rent80/id6472572506
  • Name:- Siemens Healthineers, Country:- USA https://apps.apple.com/sg/app/siemens-healthineers-events/id1462867980
  • Name:- Staples, Country:-USA - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/staples-canada-contractor-mobile-app/id1159584439
  • Name:- Abaq, Country:-UAE - https://apps.apple.com/ae/app/abaq-aloud/id1544383235
  • Name:- SMART-MI, Country:-UAE - https://apps.apple.com/ae/app/smartmi-crm/id1579328206
  • Name:- MEP Links, Country:-UAE - https://apps.apple.com/ae/app/meplinks/id1615595273
  • Name:- Medical Evaluation, Country:-India - https://apps.apple.com/ae/app/myevals/id429198930

Timeline

Technology Analyst

Infosys Ltd
12.2019 - 04.2021

Software Engineer

InApp Information Technologies
06.2015 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics And Communication Engineering

See Buddha College of Engineering

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