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Saichand Pratapagiri

Bangalore

Summary

Experienced and results-driven iOS Developer with over 6+ years of expertise in developing high-quality iOS applications. Proficient in Swift, SwiftUI, and modern development architectures like MVVM. Demonstrated ability to lead teams, optimize app performance, and deliver solutions that significantly improve product quality and user experience. Skilled in collaborating across teams, mentoring developers, and tackling complex technical challenges.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Engineer (SDE3)

Medibuddy
Bangalore
06.2023 - Current
  • Developed a single checkout for both corporate and retail packages using UIKit and Swift 5 with the MVVM architecture. Delivered the project within one month, faster than web and Android, enabling an early rollout to our HR partners.
  • Led the development of an online consultation module using SwiftUI, Core Data, Agora, and CallKit. Trained team members on SwiftUI and managed the project from scratch to successful delivery, replacing an older buggy system.
  • Optimized network layers and app schemas, set up staging environments.
  • Reduced app size from 300MB to 165MB by eliminating unused pods and setting up app scheming for archives.
  • Improved crash-free user rate from 89% to 99.9% by rewriting the database using Core Data.
  • Introduced HealthKit for a project called 'Stepathon,' used for corporate wellness competitions.
  • Resolved a business-critical auto-logout problem, delivering a ~60% drop in occurrences via analytical insights and streamlined dashboard solutions.

Technical Associate

Development Bank of Singapore
Hyderabad
07.2019 - 04.2022
  • Created a reusable framework with Micro Front End (MFE) architecture for handling UI and functionalities for notifications and inbox.
  • Built an MFE module for customer onboarding, integrating personal data and document verification.
  • Implemented a module allowing users to open an online trading account for DBS Vickers.

Education

PG Diploma - Data Science

Indian Institute of Information Technology Bangalore
Bangalore, Karnataka
10.2024

B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering

Vasiredddy Venkatadri Institute of Technology
Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
06.2019

Skills

  • Swift
  • SwiftUI
  • UIKit
  • Cocoa Pods
  • Python
  • App Distribution
  • SQL
  • Git Workflows

Awards

Runner-up, Annual Tech Hackathon, Built 'Stepathon' in 36Hrs

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer (SDE3)

Medibuddy
06.2023 - Current

Technical Associate

Development Bank of Singapore
07.2019 - 04.2022

PG Diploma - Data Science

Indian Institute of Information Technology Bangalore

B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering

Vasiredddy Venkatadri Institute of Technology
Saichand Pratapagiri