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Ramandeep Kaur

Mohali

Summary

Dynamic Mobile Developer with extensive experience at Americana Restaurants, specializing in iOS applications. Achieved a remarkable increase in app stability and optimized performance through analytics-driven strategies. Proficient in Swift and application security, with a strong focus on collaboration and code quality. Committed to delivering innovative solutions that enhance user engagement.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Mobile Developer III - iOS.Engineering

Americana Restaurants (India) Private Limited
Mohali
03.2025 - Current
  • Working with Americana Restaurants, a multi-billion-dollar food and beverage organization operating global brands including KFC, Pizza Hut, Hardee’s, Krispy Kreme, and TGI Fridays across the MENA region.
  • Contributed to development of enterprise-scale iOS applications for KFC, Hardee’s, Pizza Hut, and Americana loyalty platforms, enhancing user engagement.
  • Improved app stability by increasing crash-free users from 96.96% to 99.8%.
  • Reduced cold launch time from 3.44s to nearly 2s and lowered frozen frames rate from 27.54% to 6.57% using MetricKit and analytics-driven optimizations.
  • Developed monitoring dashboards and automated crash alerting systems with Firebase Crashlytics, BigQuery, Looker Studio, Cloud Functions, Microsoft Teams, and Jira to improve incident response.
  • Implemented application security measures including secure storage, data encryption, jailbreak detection, and protection of sensitive user data.
  • Conducted code reviews and collaborated with backend, QA, Android, and product teams to ensure stable production releases, improving overall software quality.

Associate Software Engineer

Chicmic LLP
Mohali
11.2020 - 01.2024
  • Worked at Chicmic LLP in a fast-paced development environment delivering multiple client-based iOS applications across domains including fitness, marketplace, employee management, education, and social collaboration.
  • Coordinated multiple software projects including People-i, Bainkum, BetterTogether, DataBiz, ListFixx, Dishout, Blyott, and BlyottTrackr to ensure timely delivery.
  • Involved in the complete application lifecycle including requirement analysis, architecture planning, UI implementation, API integration, testing, debugging, optimization, App Store deployment, and post-release maintenance.
  • Developed and maintained scalable iOS applications using Swift, UIKit, MVC, and MVVM architectures.
  • Worked extensively on Firebase integrations, deep linking, push notifications, payment gateways, location services, real-time communication, and in-app purchases.
  • Collaborated with designers, backend developers, QA teams, and project managers to deliver high-quality production-ready applications within strict timelines.
  • Troubleshot production issues, improved application performance, and contributed to code quality through debugging, testing, and peer code reviews.

Intern

Chicmic LLP
Mohali
01.2020 - 11.2020

• Started iOS development journey as an iOS Intern, learning Swift, UIKit, and mobile application development fundamentals in a fast-paced team environment.

• Gained hands-on experience with MVC and MVVM architecture patterns, API integrations, UI development, debugging, and application lifecycle management.

• Assisted in feature implementation, bug fixing, testing, and optimization of iOS applications under senior developer guidance.

• Collaborated with development teams to understand real-world software development workflows, Git practices, and deployment processes.

Education

Master in Computer Applications -

Panjab University
Chandigarh
01-2020

Bachelor of Computer Applications -

Panjab University
Chandigarh
01-2017

Skills

  • iOS Development
  • Swift
  • UIKit
  • REST APIs
  • MVVM & MVC Architecture
  • CocoaPods
  • Swift Package Manager (SPM)
  • Firebase Integration
  • Firebase Crashlytics
  • Performance Optimization
  • Memory Management
  • Application Security
  • Mobile Security
  • Secure Storage & Data Encryption
  • Jailbreak Detection
  • Deep Linking
  • Push Notifications
  • Location Services
  • StoreKit & In-App Purchases (IAP)
  • HealthKit
  • CallKit & PushKit
  • Modular Architecture
  • Analytics & Monitoring
  • MetricKit
  • BigQuery
  • Looker Studio
  • Code Review
  • Git & Git Workflows
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Jira
  • Xcode
  • Localization & Internationalization

Projects

  • KFC, Hardee’s & Pizza Hut | 03/17/25 – Present
    Enterprise-scale food ordering and loyalty applications serving millions of users across the MENA region under Americana Restaurants. Worked on new feature development, production issue resolution, app performance optimization, crash monitoring, modular architecture improvements, security enhancements, analytics dashboards, and migration from CocoaPods to Swift Package Manager (SPM).
    Tech Used: Swift, UIKit, SwiftUI, CMP(Compose Multi Platform),SPM, Jira, Deep Linking, Push Notifications, Application Security
  • BetterTogether | 01/01/23 – 01/01/24
    Fitness application featuring water tracking, BMI calculator, weekly challenges, and user engagement modules.
    Tech Used: Swift, MVVM, HealthKit, Socket.IO, Firebase, Crashlytics
  • ListFixx | 10/10/22 – 01/01/23
    Meal planning and collaboration application connecting users with trusted people for shared meal planning experiences.
    Tech Used: Swift, MVC, Deep Linking, In-App Purchases (IAP), Firebase
  • People-i | 01/01/22 – 01/01/24
    Employee management application supporting salary management, attendance, leave tracking, and expense management workflows.
    Tech Used: Swift, MVC, Location Tracking
  • Bainkum | 01/01/21 – 01/01/22
    Marketplace application for selling and renting products including furniture and jewellery.
    Tech Used: Swift, MVVM, CallKit, PushKit, Twilio
  • DataBiz | 01/01/20 – 01/01/21
    School communication platform enabling messaging, report sharing, and payment workflows between schools and parents.
    Tech Used: Swift, Stripe SDK, Firebase Authentication, Notifications

Hobbies and Interests

  • Art and Craft

Languages

English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Punjabi
Native
Native
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2

Accomplishments

  • Employee of the Year: 2021
  • Employee of the Quarter 2: 2022
  • The Innovator Badge: 2025

Timeline

Mobile Developer III - iOS.Engineering

Americana Restaurants (India) Private Limited
03.2025 - Current

Associate Software Engineer

Chicmic LLP
11.2020 - 01.2024

Intern

Chicmic LLP
01.2020 - 11.2020

Master in Computer Applications -

Panjab University

Bachelor of Computer Applications -

Panjab University
Ramandeep Kaur