RAHUL GOYAL
Summary
Accomplished engineering professional with over 13 years in mobile application development and system architecture. Delivered scalable iOS, Android, and cross-platform applications for millions globally. Led cross-functional teams to align technology strategies with business objectives, facilitating multi-country deployments and fostering engineering cultures focused on quality and continuous improvement.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering Manager
Swiggy
05.2026 - Current
- Lead a team of 20 engineers on the Swiggy consumer app, a food delivery platform serving 25M MAU and 5M DAU.
- Drove engineering excellence initiatives to align technology solutions with business goals, reducing feature turnaround time and accelerating product delivery.
- Built and deployed an AI-powered Slack bot integrated with internal company tools, enabling developers and stakeholders to instantly fetch updates, reducing manual follow-ups and improving cross-team visibility.
- Established structured on-call practices to manage production incidents proactively and led app performance optimisation initiatives, improving application stability and responsiveness for 100K daily active users.
Senior Engineering Lead
JPMorgan Chase
12.2024 - 05.2026
- Built and scaled the engineering team from 2 to 10 engineers, delivering an internal mobile companion app serving 250K MAU and simplifying daily operational workflows across the organisation.
- Pioneered AI-driven automation for PR reviews and unit test generation, cutting PR review time by 30% and improving unit test coverage from 30% to 70%
- Championed AI tool adoption across the engineering team, driving a 30-40% increase in overall development speed and embedding AI-Assisted workflows into day-to-day engineering practices
- Established structured on-call practices to manage production incidents proactively and led app performance optimisation initiatives, improving application stability and responsiveness for 100K daily active users.
Senior Tech Lead
Deutsche Telekom
01.2023 - 12.2024
- Led a team of over 20 engineers to deliver the Telekom mobile and web applications across 14 European countries, supporting millions of users with a scalable, unified mobile platform.
- Utilised performance analytics and user insights to improve application stability and user experience, driving higher app ratings and stronger user retention.
- Designed and implemented automated CI/CD and country-specific configuration frameworks, enabling bi-monthly releases across 14 countries simultaneously and saving 30% of developer time previously spent on manual release overhead.
Senior Engineering Manager
OLA
06.2021 - 01.2023
- Built and scaled the frontend engineering team from 3 to 20 engineers, delivering iOS and Android platforms for consumer and driver apps serving 4M MAU and 200k DAU on iOS.
- Drove app modularisation initiative that reduced build and compilation time by 20%, significantly improving developer productivity and CI/CD throughput.
- Automated release pipelines and engineering workflows, reducing release cycle time by 40% and achieving 99.9% crash free session across production.
Engineering Manager
OYO
10.2020 - 05.2021
- Led a team of 18 engineers delivering OYO consumer-facing applications used by millions of global customers, ensuring scalable, reliable, and user-friendly experiences.
- Drove strong engineering quality practices through structured code reviews, technical mentorship, and development standards, significantly improving code quality and maintainability.
- Optimised team planning and resource allocation, improving sprint predictability and reducing backlog spillover across multiple releases.
Senior Software Engineer
Times Internet Ltd.
09.2016 - 07.2020
- Assisted in designing project architecture.
- Supported development of mobile project encompassing data layer, network layer, and business layer.
- Contributed to frontend development with emphasis on user interface.
- Helped integrate ads and analytics on mobile side.
Software Engineer
Studypad
05.2013 - 09.2016
- Utilised OO JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and jQuery to build responsive web applications.
- Created cross-platform hybrid applications for iOS devices, enhancing user accessibility.
- Conducted debugging and testing of developed modules to ensure functionality and reliability.
Education
B.Tech + M.Tech - Information Technology
IIIT
Gwalior, IndiaSkills
- Mobile development and cross-platform frameworks
- Flutter and React Native
- Programming languages: Swift, Kotlin, JavaScript, Python, Java, C, and C
- API integration
- Feature integration
- Architecture design
- Agile leadership
Timeline
Engineering Manager
Swiggy
05.2026 - Current
Senior Engineering Lead
JPMorgan Chase
12.2024 - 05.2026
Senior Tech Lead
Deutsche Telekom
01.2023 - 12.2024
Senior Engineering Manager
OLA
06.2021 - 01.2023
Engineering Manager
OYO
10.2020 - 05.2021
Senior Software Engineer
Times Internet Ltd.
09.2016 - 07.2020
Software Engineer
Studypad
05.2013 - 09.2016
B.Tech + M.Tech - Information Technology
IIIT