Kaliyarajalu G
Senior iOS Developer
Sharjah
Summary
Award-winning Senior iOS Developer with 10+ years of expertise in building high-performance, scalable, and user-centric iOS applications. Proficient in Swift, Objective-C, UI Kit, and Swift UI, with a deep understanding of UI/UX best practices and performance optimization. Successfully delivered 15+ high-quality mobile apps across diverse industries, demonstrating strong leadership in team management, mentoring, and full app lifecycle execution. Currently expanding expertise in Flutter for cross-platform development. Adaptable to new environments, ready to bring innovation to the UAE tech landscape.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
IOS Technical Lead
HCL Technologies Ltd
Chennai, Tamilnadu
09.2019 - 12.2024
- Implemented CI/CD integration using Microsoft Azure DevOps, earning the Value Creator Award and delivering a $2,500+ benefit for HCL
- Boosted App Store ratings through strategic customer feedback
Senior Software Engineer
Yamaha Motor Solutions India Pvt Ltd
Chennai, Tamilnadu
2019 - 2019
- Mobile Application Overhaul: Revamped mobile applications, boosting client interaction efficiency by 30%, driving higher engagement and satisfaction
- UI/UX Optimization: Designed and implemented brand-aligned UI/UX improvements, resulting in a 15% increase in user satisfaction scores
Senior IOS Developer
Matrimony.com Pvt Ltd
Chennai, Tamilnadu
03.201 - 12.201
- Awarded the High flyer Award for leading the migration of core app modules from Objective-C to Swift, significantly boosting performance and maintainability
- Successfully reduced code complexity by 30%, streamlining the development process and improving readability
- The migration resulted in a 40% increase in app performance, including faster load times and smoother user interactions, while leading a cross-functional team through Swift's early adoption
Education
Master of Science - Software Engineering
A.V.C College of Engineering (Anna University)
Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu, India. 04.2004 - 01.2009
Skills
Programming Languages & Frameworks: - Swift & Objective-C, UI Kit & Swift UI
Development Tools & Technologies: - Xcode, Git & GitHub/GitLab, CocoaPods & Swift Package Manager
Architectural Patterns: - MVC, MVVM
Networking & APIs: - URLSession & Alamofire, RESTful APIs
Performance & Debugging: Instruments & Memory Management
Testing: XCTest
Cross-Platform Development: Flutter & Dart
Project Management & Collaboration: Agile Methodologies (Scrum, Kanban), Jira, Mentorship & Coaching
Cloud: Firebase
Additional Skills: App Store Connect & TestFlight, Code Review & Static Analysis (SwiftLint), Stakeholder Management & Client-Facing Communication
Visa Status
Visit Visa | Valid until 02 April 2025 | Nationality : India | Actively seeking job opportunities in UAE
Certification
The Complete Flutter Development Bootcamp with Dart, Udemy, 01/01/25
Accomplishments
Value Creator Award, HCL Technologies (2021-2022):
- Recognized for integrating CI/CD processes using Azure DevOps.
- Optimized performance of Boeing App, enhancing delivery efficiency and application performance.
High flyer Award, Matrimony.com (2016-2017):
- Awarded for successfully migrating key modules from Objective-C to Swift.
- Implemented a new chat feature in Swift, improving app performance and user experience.
Freelance Projects
- Spearheaded the end-to-end development of a Taxi Booking App using Flutter, overseeing all phases from initial concept to ongoing implementation and enhancement.
- Engineered key functionalities such as real-time ride tracking, driver-rider matching algorithms, and secure payment integration to optimize user experience and operational efficiency.
- Currently managing the client testing phase, gathering actionable feedback, and collaborating closely with the QA team to ensure a seamless, bug-free product delivery.
- Led the successful development and launch of TIMESMED, a high-performance healthcare platform built with iOS Native & Swift, focusing on robust security, scalability, and seamless appointment management and consultation booking for healthcare professionals and patients.
Timeline
IOS Technical Lead
HCL Technologies Ltd
09.2019 - 12.2024
Master of Science - Software Engineering
A.V.C College of Engineering (Anna University)
04.2004 - 01.2009
Senior IOS Developer
Matrimony.com Pvt Ltd
03.201 - 12.201
Senior Software Engineer
Yamaha Motor Solutions India Pvt Ltd
2019 - 2019