Rahul Goyal
Engineer
Bengaluru,KA
Summary
Engineering leader with over 14 years of experience in mobile application development and system architecture. Successfully delivered scalable iOS, Android, and cross-platform applications utilised by millions globally. Expertise in leading cross-functional teams to align technology strategies with business goals, achieving 99.9% crash-free sessions and enabling multi-country deployments. Recognised for fostering strong engineering cultures that prioritise quality and continuous improvement through mentorship and agile practices.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
VP - Senior Manager
JPMorgan Chase
12.2024 - Current
- Led a team of 10 engineers to deliver scalable employee experience applications, ensuring high-quality releases within committed timelines.
- Partnered with senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to define and execute long-term mobile and digital transformation roadmaps.
- Conceptualised and delivered an internal mobile companion application that enhanced employee productivity and simplified daily operational workflows across the organisation.
- Drove innovation initiatives to align technology solutions with business goals, reducing feature turnaround time and accelerating product delivery.
Senior Tech Lead
Deutsche Telekom
01.2023 - 12.2024
- Led a team of over 20 engineers to deliver the Telekom mobile application across 14 European countries, supporting millions of users with a scalable, unified mobile platform.
- Strengthened agile execution by improving sprint planning, engineering practices, and team collaboration, leading to increased sprint velocity and faster release cycles.
- 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 country-specific configuration frameworks, enabling efficient releases across multiple markets, while maintaining a single scalable codebase.
Senior Engineering Manager
OLA
06.2021 - 01.2023
- Led mobile engineering initiatives for consumer and driver platforms serving millions of riders and driver partners, delivering scalable and reliable mobile experiences.
- Managed and mentored a high-performing team of mobile engineers, strengthening engineering quality, ownership, and delivery predictability.
- Partnered with product, design, and business stakeholders to define quarterly roadmaps and successfully deliver high-impact features, with strong on-time execution.
- Improved application reliability by driving engineering hygiene initiatives, achieving 99.9% crash-free sessions, and significantly reducing production incidents.
- Optimised development workflows, release governance, and cross-team collaboration, reducing development cycle time and increasing overall team productivity.
Engineering Manager
OYO
10.2020 - 05.2021
- Led mobile engineering initiatives for 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.
- Improved overall user experience and application stability, resulting in higher app store ratings and stronger customer satisfaction.
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
- Building cross-platform hybrid apps for iOS
- Working with OO Javascript, HTML5, CSS3, jQuery
- Debugging and testing of developed modules
Education
B.Tech + M.Tech - Information Technology
IIIT
Gwalior, India 05.2008 - 05.2013
Skills
IOS and Android development
Flutter and React Native
Native application design
Swift and SwiftUI
Push notifications integration
Kotlin programming
Data analytics
Crashlytics implementation
Version control with Git
System design principles
Team leadership and management
Coaching and mentoring
Reactive programming techniques
Timeline
VP - Senior Manager
JPMorgan Chase
12.2024 - Current
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
05.2008 - 05.2013