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Umasankar Buddi

Bengaluru

Summary

Seasoned Technical Lead with over 10 years of experience in native iOS app development, specialised in Swift, SwiftUI, Objective-C, and iOS frameworks. Experienced in Android application development using Kotlin and Java. Demonstrated success at Allegion India Pvt Ltd in creating IoT-based applications for Allegion locks and SDKs. Strong collaborator with cross-functional teams, driving innovation and delivering high-quality solutions in agile environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Software Engineer

Allegion India Private Limited
Bengaluru
05.2019 - Current
  • Contributed to the architecture and development of new features & new locks addition for the Schlage Home iOS & Android Apps.
  • Led Tech Debt Roadmap initiative for both iOS & Android apps, resulted in achieving A,A,A,A rating on Sonar, increasing code coverage from 12% to 40% in iOS & 41% to 56% in Android.
  • Spearheaded Mobile Chapter Sync-ups for the entire mobile community, fostering a collaborative platform for developers to discuss and adopt the latest technologies and industry trends.
  • Designed and developed a Companion watchOS application, extending the product ecosystem and enhancing user accessibility across Apple platforms.
  • Re-architected the existing codebase by adopting MVVM architecture, Swift, resulting in improved code scalability, testability, and maintainability.
  • Developed and delivered multiple proof of concepts for innovative solutions, directly influencing the Product Roadmap and driving feature adoption.
  • Leveraged Apple frameworks including Matter, Core Bluetooth, HomeKit, and Push Notifications to build robust IoT-enabled features and seamless device connectivity.
  • Applied Agile software development methodology to elevate final products and streamline development efforts.
  • Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality.
  • Enhanced code quality and security compliance by integrating SonarQube, SwiftLint, and Black Duck Scanner into the CI/CD pipeline, ensuring adherence to coding standards.
  • Mentored entry-level and junior engineers in complex enterprise system environment, fostering technical leadership.

IOS Developer

Wishing Step Pictures India Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
02.2018 - 04.2019
  • Developed 2 iOS Applications from Scratch using Swift & MVVM architecture.
  • Acted as point of contact for the mobile team, facilitating requirement gathering and scoping sessions.
  • Collaborated with Product Owner and business team to gather new requirements and change requests.
  • Designed user experience frameworks applicable to multiple screen sizes, including both iPad and iPhone.
  • Published apps to the app store.

Mobile Application Developer

Loginworks Softwares Pvt Ltd
Noida
09.2015 - 01.2018
  • Developed 4 iOS Applications in iOS Native and 3 Applications using IONIC framework
  • Developed application from scratch and resolved issues to ensure functionality.
  • Developed application UI, integrated with backend web services, fixed bugs, customized app, and published to app store for multiple restaurants.
  • Customized app and published to app store for multiple restaurants, enhancing user experience.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance project outcomes.
  • Served as the point of contact for the mobile team during requirement gathering and scoping.

Education

B.Tech - Electronics And Communications Engineering

SACET, JNTUK University
Chirala, A.P
05-2015

Skills

  • iOS Apps Development
  • Swift, Objective C
  • SwiftUI
  • MVVM Architecture
  • Unit Testing
  • Android Application Development
  • Kotlin, Core Java
  • Core Bluetooth Integration
  • HomeKit Integration
  • Matter Integration
  • Push Notifications
  • Appstore & Play store publishing

AI Skills

  • Claude Code
  • Cursor

Tools & Methodologies

  • Git, GitHub, GitLab
  • Microsoft Azure DevOps
  • Agile Methodology

Timeline

Lead Software Engineer

Allegion India Private Limited
05.2019 - Current

IOS Developer

Wishing Step Pictures India Pvt Ltd
02.2018 - 04.2019

Mobile Application Developer

Loginworks Softwares Pvt Ltd
09.2015 - 01.2018

B.Tech - Electronics And Communications Engineering

SACET, JNTUK University
Umasankar Buddi