Mithlesh Jaiswal

Director of Engineering

Mumbai, India14 yrs experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Proven track record in leading engineering teams.
Expertise in cross-border payment systems.
Strong focus on scalable and secure application development.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert with strong capabilities in scalable application development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Team LeadershipCross-functional CollaborationSoftware ArchitectureFeature DevelopmentFeature ImplementationTeam CollaborationQuality AssuranceMentorshipDevelopment And EnhancementProject Management

Other Skills

Agile MethodologiesAndroid DevelopmentAndroid SDKCSS3Code ReviewEngineering DesignHTMLHTML 5JavaScriptMobile ApplicationsMobile POS DevelopmentObjective-CPlanning and CoordinationReact NativeSQL

About

Director of Engineering with 13 years of proven track record of creating and leading high-performing engineering teams to deliver scalable, secure, and user-centric apps and web solutions. Collaborate closely with business, product management, design, compliance, and risk teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications and actionable development plans. Great at building systems that are scalable, teams that are agile and processes that are efficient.

Experience

Nium

2 roles

Director Of Engineering

Promoted

Mar 2019 – Present · 7 yrs

Leadership and Team Management:
Proven track record of leading high-performing engineering teams to deliver scalable, secure, and user-centric apps and front-end solutions.
Responsible for engineering excellence across Meta's teams and products.
Created processes to foster multidisciplinary growth for tech talent, enhancing team capabilities and performance.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Collaborated closely with business, product management, design, compliance, and risk teams.
Translated business requirements into technical specifications and actionable development plans, ensuring seamless alignment and execution.
Expertise in Cross-Border Payment Systems:
Deep understanding of cross-border payment systems, compliance, and regulatory frameworks.
Ensured alignment with industry standards and best practices, contributing to secure and compliant financial solutions.
Strategic Decision-Making:
One of the key decision-makers for a $10M+ product, guiding strategic direction and prioritization.
Prioritized initiatives based on factors like ROI and customer satisfaction, ensuring impactful and value-driven outcomes.
Hiring and Talent Development:
Set up processes for effective hiring, including the introduction of Leadership Connect.
Mentored team members, fostering career growth and technical skill enhancement.
Process and System Optimization:
Evaluated new software applications and tools to increase system efficiency and team productivity.
Conducted vendor assessments and managed integrations through data analysis, documentation, and proof of concepts (POCs).

Stakeholder ManagementEngineering DesignTeam BuildingPlanning and CoordinationAgile MethodologiesTeam Leadership+1

Principal Software Engineer

Mar 2019 – Mar 2022 · 3 yrs

Instarem App | Nium Pay App | Nium WhiteLabel App
Architected and Developed Scalable Systems:
Designed and developed scalable systems from scratch, ensuring they met current and future requirements, thereby improving overall productivity.
Feature Finalization and Roadmap Planning:
Collaborated with various stakeholders to finalize features.
Laid out detailed roadmaps for the completion of each feature and phase of the app rollout.
Team Leadership and Management:
Led the entire Mobile Team at Nium, providing direction and mentorship to team members for their career growth.
Managed release plans in coordination with different teams associated with the apps.
Implemented features, conducted code reviews, and prioritized tech debts related to app performance and library updates.
Application Performance and Rankings:
Elevated app rankings in the App Store and Play Store across all markets by:
Smartly integrating app reviews during moments of customer delight.
Continuously improving app features and reducing issues.
Security Enhancements:
Enhanced application security by addressing vulnerabilities and incorporating robust protection measures.
Integrated various vulnerability detection tools, such as Sonar, Snyk, and Salt, to ensure ongoing security.
Software Architecture and Best Practices:
Led software architecture discussions within the team.
Established best practices for building scalable and maintainable codebase.

iOSReact NativeObjective-CAndroid DevelopmentMobile ApplicationsSwift+3

Morningstar

2 roles

Senior React Native/iOS Developer

Apr 2017 – Mar 2019 · 1 yr 11 mos · Mumbai Area, India

Morningstar Advisor India App
Feature Implementation and Code Review:
Implemented key features and rigorously reviewed code to ensure high quality and adherence to best practices.
Conducted thorough design discussions to anticipate and avoid potential changes later in the development process.
Roadmap and Release Planning:
Laid out detailed roadmaps for the completion of each feature and phase of app rollout, ensuring timely and efficient delivery.
Managed release plans in coordination with different teams, ensuring smooth and successful app releases.
Team Collaboration and Mentorship:
Worked closely with cross-functional teams to align on feature development and delivery schedules.
Mentored team members, supporting their career growth and helping them develop their technical skills and professional capabilities.
Quality Assurance and Stability:
Coordinated with QA teams to identify defects early in the development cycle, improving overall efficiency in delivering bug-free products.
Maintained a 99% crash-free user experience, ensuring high stability and user satisfaction.

React NativeiOS DevelopmentCode ReviewQuality AssuranceFeature ImplementationTeam Collaboration

Senior iOS Developer

Feb 2016 – Apr 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos · Mumbai Area, India

Morningstar for Investors App
Feature Implementation and Design Discussions:
Implemented key features, ensuring functionality and alignment with project goals.
Conducted in-depth design discussions for features to preemptively address potential changes and streamline the development process.
Code Quality and Team Collaboration:
Promoted a culture of collaboration within the team by organizing regular code reviews and sharing knowledge about best practices.
Spearheaded migration efforts to Swift programming language, resulting in a more relevant and updated codebase.
Release Planning and Roadmap Development:
Laid out comprehensive release plans for the completion of each feature and phase of app rollout, ensuring timely and efficient delivery.
Mentorship and Team Development:
Mentored team members, supporting their career growth and helping them develop their technical skills and professional capabilities.

iOS DevelopmentCode ReviewTeam CollaborationFeature ImplementationMentorship

Infosys

2 roles

Senior System Engineer / Business Analyst

Promoted

Nov 2014 – Jan 2016 · 1 yr 2 mos · Trivandrum

Development and Enhancement:
Developed a unique mobility solution Mobilizing Digitized Content (MDC) that mobilizes digital contents giving power to end user to display for iPad.
Enhanced user experience by designing and implementing intuitive user interfaces for other iOS applications.
Design and User Experience:
Designed user experience frameworks that seamlessly fit both iPad and iPhone screens, ensuring a consistent and optimized user experience across devices.
Cross Skill Development:
Developed hybrid apps using PhoneGap and Sencha Touch, ensuring cross-platform compatibility and a seamless user experience.
Managed Mobile Device Management (MDM) as an administrator, performing deployment and testing of apps across employee devices using the Airwatch MDM tool, tailored to location and designation.
Project Management and Timely Delivery:
Ensured timely delivery of projects by effectively managing priorities, setting milestones, and meeting deadlines.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop high-quality iOS applications tailored to client requirements.
Worked closely with Quality Assurance teams to identify and swiftly resolve bugs during testing phases.

iOS DevelopmentUser Experience DesignProject ManagementDevelopment and EnhancementCross-Functional Collaboration

Systems Engineer

Mar 2012 – Nov 2014 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Trivandrum

Development and Enhancement of Mobile POS (MPOS) Solution:
Developed a unique mobility solution that extends the capabilities of POS terminals to anywhere in the store, providing fingertip information to store assistants.
Enhanced user experience by designing and implementing intuitive user interfaces for iOS applications.
Design and User Experience:
Designed user experience frameworks that seamlessly fit both iPad and iPhone screens, ensuring a consistent and optimized user experience across devices.
Project Management and Timely Delivery:
Ensured timely delivery of projects by effectively managing priorities, setting milestones, and meeting deadlines.
Quality Assurance and Testing:
Conducted thorough unit tests during development phases to ensure high-quality software releases.