SANTOSH KUMAR BEHARA
Hyderabad
Summary
Dynamic Technical Lead with a proven track record at HCL Technologies, driving mobile architecture and delivery for high-stakes platforms. Expert in Swift and Agile methodologies, I achieved a 30% reduction in crash rates while leading a team of 15+ engineers, fostering collaboration and innovation to deliver scalable software solutions.
Overview
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Certification
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Lead/Mobile Delivery Lead
HCL TECHNOLOGIES
Hyderabad
10.2021 - Current
- Orchestrated mobile delivery and architecture roadmap for corporate iOS and Android platforms in international healthcare and financial services sectors.
- Managed team of 15+ distributed mobile software engineers, defined code review matrices and performance evaluation metrics, and established professional upskilling paths.
- Spearheaded technical refactoring and modular clean architecture updates, resulting in an immediate 30% crash rate reduction and saving over $150K in annual operations and regression costs.
- Introduced continuous integration and delivery pipelines that accelerated version deployment rhythms by 25% and eliminated release-day compliance defects.
- Formulated product roadmaps with Global Directors, Brand Owners, and UI/UX Architects, translating business goals into scalable software deliverables.
Lead Mobile Application Developer
MTOUCH LABS PVT LTD
Hyderabad
11.2011 - 09.2021
- Drove end-to-end SDLC frameworks from early specifications to production for 10+ scalable consumer mobile apps, achieving several breakout successes with millions of dynamic data transactions.
- Built and delivered platforms (Dubshoot, Color Call Screen, Citzon) to engage 500,000+ active users globally.
- Optimized mobile databases with caching systems, SQLite, CoreData, and background thread processing, increasing app viewport responsiveness by 40%.
- Implemented monetization layers by embedding StoreKit frameworks for in-app purchases and configuring real-time insights with Firebase Analytics.
iOS Mobile Architect & Corporate Trainer
AIMSOLUTIONS
Hyderabad
03.2011 - 10.2011
- Architected reusable sample frameworks with clean networking abstraction and SQLite integrations, optimizing performance and facilitating easier implementation for development teams.
- Structured and executed advanced educational workshops on iOS Enterprise SDK structures, enhancing understanding of complex mobile patterns for professional developers and corporate cohorts.
- Developed unique architectural designs for various client initiatives.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project alignment and efficiency.
- Conducted site assessments to evaluate design feasibility and compliance standards.
Education
Master of Computer Applications - Computer Applications Development
Andhra University Graduate School of Engineering
Visakhapatnama07-2010
Bachelor of Computer Science -
Andhra University
Visakhapatanam06-2007
Skills
- iOS development
- Android Development
- Mobile architecture
- Objective-C
- Java
- SQL
- Git
- CI/CD
- Continuous integration
- Performance optimization
- Agile methodologies
- Software development lifecycle
- Code review
- UI/UX Collaboration
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Adaptability to change
- Version control
- Version control
Languages
English, Professional
Awards
Spotlight Award for Mobile Innovation, 2023, HCL Technologies, for pioneering scalable multi-tenant solutions.
Projects
- Kaiser Permanente (Android Enterprise), Enterprise Healthcare platform handling critical clinical updates, secure medical histories, and user dashboard integrations with rigorous HIPAA compliance architectures.
- UOB DNA Module (Android Fintech), Engineered the core corporate component for the financial institution's 'Request to Pay' workflow, integrating highly encrypted secure socket data connections.
- Dubshoot Ecosystem (Cross-Platform Multimedia), High-performance processing video-dubbing engine and feed infrastructure scale-out, successfully supporting 500,000+ active user instances.
- PhotoVault (iOS Cybersecurity), Ultra-secure mobile platform engineered with advanced AES-256 local storage encryption keys, cryptographic hardware hooks, and secure biometric authorization layouts.
Certification
- Gen AI Prompt Engineer
- Project Management Certification
Timeline
Technical Lead/Mobile Delivery Lead
HCL TECHNOLOGIES
10.2021 - Current
Lead Mobile Application Developer
MTOUCH LABS PVT LTD
11.2011 - 09.2021
iOS Mobile Architect & Corporate Trainer
AIMSOLUTIONS
03.2011 - 10.2011
Master of Computer Applications - Computer Applications Development
Andhra University Graduate School of Engineering
Bachelor of Computer Science -
Andhra University