Hi, I’m
Ambigavathi Dhanapal
iOS/macOS Developer
Chennai
Summary
Experienced in designing, developing, and deploying iOS/macOS applications with a focus on quality, scalability, and performance. Proficient in Objective-C, Xcode, Core Bluetooth, Core Location, and External Accessory frameworks. Expertise in creating SDKs for Bluetooth and Wi-Fi communication. Adept at implementing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to streamline macOS and iOS development. Skilled in implementing ML solutions using Azure ML Studio and deploying intelligent models as web services. Experience with Azure Cognitive Services and Anomaly Detection to enhance application capabilities. Strong expertise in building enterprise-grade applications using PowerApps, including Canvas and Model-Driven apps. Advanced knowledge of Dataverse (CDS), Custom Connectors, Power BI, and MS Flow for workflow automation and analytics.
Overview
14
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
ACL Digital
Module Lead
07.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Created and managed GitHub Actions workflows for automated builds, testing, and deployments.
- Streamlined macOS app builds with Xcode for Dev, Stage, and Prod environments.
- Automated code signing, notarization, and artifact uploads.
- Ensured code quality with SwiftLint and integrated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
- Optimized pipelines for faster build and deployment processes.
- Documented workflows and supported team members in troubleshooting and usage.
PreludeSys
Senior Software Engineer
06.2019 - 04.2022
Job overview
- Involved in all the phases of development like Analysis/Design/Development/Test and Deployment
- Develop applications using Objective C, XCode, Interface Builder, Instruments, Cocoa Touch, and other iOS development tools
- Collaborate as a member of an agile team to get products developed and completed with best in class software development
- Involving technical analysis and deep understanding of customer requirements
- Complete knowledge on iOS development life cycle
- Experience in working closely with clients and Ensuring the project is on track for completion
- Highly desirable experience in building applications using PowerApps, Canvas, Model-Driven, Dataverse(CDS), Connectors, Custom Connectors, Power BI and MSFlow
- Experience in implementing ML solutions using Azure ML Studio and deployed the solution as Web Service
- Explored about Azure Cognitive Services and Anomaly Detector
- Bug fixing and submitting apps to Appstore
- Implemented MLKit and Cognitive Services
ALTEN Calsoft Labs
Senior Software Developer
12.2014 - 09.2018
Job overview
- Involved in all the phases of development like Analysis/Design/Development/Test and Deployment
- Develop applications using Objective C, XCode, Interface Builder, Instruments, Cocoa Touch, and other iOS development tools
- Collaborate as a member of an agile team to get products developed and completed with best in class software development
- Involving technical analysis and deep understanding of customer requirements
- Complete knowledge on iOS development life cycle
- Experience in working closely with clients and Ensuring the project is on track for completion
- Worked on various app Analytics SDKs like Google Analytics, Firebase, Countly, Kaa IoT platform
- Interacting with client and business team to formulate project priorities, deliverables, technical specs, development task list and testing
- Hands on experience in Alamofire and AFNetworking
- Implemented two-factor authentication to protect data
- Experienced in App Groups and Keychain sharing to share the data securely between the container applications
- Distributed an iOS App on the App Store and Deliver Projects with High Quality and High Performance
- Worked with BLE devices like beacons(Estimote and Minew) and BLE Simulator
- Worked with External accessory framework, Core Location and Core Bluetooth to Read and Write Values
- Developed SDK for Bluetooth and Wi-Fi communication with the Printer
- Document and demonstrate solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, etc
- Implemented chat application using Quickblox SDK and WebRTC
- Knowledge on complete unit testing
Ru Information Technologies Pvt Ltd
iOS App Developer
05.2014 - 11.2014
Job overview
- Worked with iOS team to understand the requirements, establishing development tools, and frameworks/libraries that the group will use for development
- Developed of UI for iPhone, iPad applications using Objective-C and XIB
- Worked with Photo Browser and image gallery
Latis Technologies
Software Engineer
06.2011 - 10.2013
Education
Birla Institute of Technology And Science(BITS)Pilani
M.Tech from Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML)
04.2001
PSNA College of Engineering AndTechnologyDindigul, India
B.Tech from Information Technology
04.2007 - 01.2011
Skills
Proficient in Swift, Objective-C, Python
Expertise in macOS and iOS development with Xcode
Experience with SwiftUI, CoreData, Cocoa Touch, and RESTful APIs
Building and managing GitHub Actions workflows for macOS development
Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Bitrise, and GitLab CI
Code signing, notarization, and app distribution for macOS
Automated artifact management and tagging
Implementing code linting with SwiftLint
Writing and maintaining unit tests and UI tests
Debugging and performance profiling with Instruments and Crashlytics
Timeline
Module Lead
ACL Digital
07.2022 - Current
Senior Software Engineer
PreludeSys
06.2019 - 04.2022
Senior Software Developer
ALTEN Calsoft Labs
12.2014 - 09.2018
iOS App Developer
Ru Information Technologies Pvt Ltd
05.2014 - 11.2014
Software Engineer
Latis Technologies
06.2011 - 10.2013
PSNA College of Engineering AndTechnology
B.Tech from Information Technology
04.2007 - 01.2011
Birla Institute of Technology And Science(BITS)
M.Tech from Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML)
04.2001