Shashi Kant

VP of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India14 yrs 9 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Led development of Microsoft Teams mobile apps.
Expert in hybrid and frontend application development.
Strong focus on team mentorship and collaboration.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused Engineering Manager with expertise in mobile and web application development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Mobile App DevelopmentTeam LeadershipFrontend DevelopmentHybrid Application DevelopmentUi DevelopmentWeb Development

Other Skills

.NET.NetASP.NETAlgorithm DesignAlgorithmsBusiness IntelligenceCC#C#.NetC++CSSCSS3Core JavaCross-Functional CollaborationData Structures

About

As an Engineering Manager for Microsoft Teams mobile apps, I lead a talented group of developers focused on building seamless and user-centric mobile experiences. With a strong background in software engineering and hands-on experience in UI and mobile app development, I guide my team in delivering high-quality, scalable solutions. My role involves bridging technical expertise with strategic planning to ensure our apps not only meet business goals but also exceed user expectations. Passionate about fostering innovation and collaboration, I strive to empower my team to push boundaries and achieve excellence in every project.

Experience

Microsoft

Senior Software Engineering Manager

Oct 2019 – Present · 6 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

As the Engineering Manager of the Microsoft Teams Mobile Apps team, I lead the development and maintenance of mobile applications for both Android and iOS platforms. I oversee a team of engineers, ensuring high-quality, scalable, and secure mobile solutions that meet business and user needs. I collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product roadmaps, enforce best practices, and drive technical excellence. Additionally, I focus on team growth, mentorship, and fostering a collaborative environment to deliver seamless, user-friendly mobile experiences.

Mobile App DevelopmentTeam LeadershipCross-Functional CollaborationSoftware EngineeringUI Development

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2 roles

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Promoted

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ii. Worked on different Hybrid applications as Explore, News, Cricket and Games on Android and iOS using React Native JS.

React JSNode JSHybrid ApplicationsFrontend DevelopmentHybrid Application Development

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HTMLCSSJavaScriptFrontend Development

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C#.NetHTML5CSS3JavaScriptjQuery.Net+2