Pankaj Bhardwaj

Engineering Manager

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India13 yrs 8 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

13 years of engineering experience with leadership roles.
Expertise in mobile and web development across multiple platforms.
Proven ability to scale applications to millions of users.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a B2C mobile and web development expert with strong leadership capabilities.

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Skills

Core Skills

Engineering ManagementReactTechnical LeadershipIos DevelopmentMobile Application DevelopmentTeam LeadershipGame Programming

Other Skills

React.jsAndroid DevelopmentRedux.jsSkill DevelopmentConflict ResolutionProject ImplementationSoftware Design PatternsProblem SolvingTeam ManagementAnalytical SkillsEngineering LeadershipStartupsTeam MotivationProduct DeliveryProject Management

About

13 years of engineering experience, with 4 years in a leadership role managing multi-platform (Android, iOS, Web) teams. Strong expertise in mobile (Kotlin, Swift, React Native) and web development (React). Experience scaling applications to millions of users in a B2C environment. Basic knowledge of cloud infrastructure (AWS), DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and security best practices. Proven ability to lead distributed, high-performing engineering teams. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment with a focus on rapid iterations and continuous deployment. Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science.

Experience

13 yrs 8 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 3 mos

Average Tenure

7 yrs 5 mos

Current Experience

Info edge india ltd

2 roles

Software Engineering Manager @99acres.com

Promoted

Oct 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 7 mos

Build, lead, develop and coach teams of top technical talent for Web and App projects
Drive strategy and vision in collaboration with Product
Manage diverse stakeholders and drive project execution using agile methodologies
Build scalable, reliable and performant technology solutions at a rapid pace
Lead a team working on technologies like React, React Native, Swift and Kotlin to build apps on Android, iOS, web platforms to reach the widest audience.

React.jsiOS DevelopmentAndroid DevelopmentEngineering ManagementRedux.jsReact

Tech Lead at Bigshyft

Nov 2018 – Sep 2021 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Bootstrapped and architected Mobile Apps for Infoedge BigShyft.com (Premium Job Seeker portal)
Developed best practices for development of highly scalable mobile solutions.
Experiment newer architectures for existing app with continuous refactoring. Spreads interest about mobile application development within organization.
Worked on cross platform mobile technologies like react-native to build cost effective mobile solutions.
Was involved in hiring, training and team formation processes.
Coordinated with multiple teams including product, marketing, UI, QA, support, design, operations, and backend.

Skill DevelopmentConflict ResolutionProject ImplementationSoftware Design PatternsProblem SolvingTeam Leadership+13

Foodpanda india

2 roles

Team Lead Mobile Apps

Promoted

Apr 2017 – Dec 2018 · 1 yr 8 mos

✓ Handling a team of 4 Engineers for the current project
✓ Build highly-interactive Apps using modern iOS Development practices
✓ Provide support for app live monitoring for crashes and performance issues.
✓ Build efficient and reusable app systems and abstractions
✓ Ownership for ensuring code optimisation, problem diagnosis and on time delivery
✓ Work on bug fixing to improve application performance and shipping new features as required
✓ Monitor and understand customer behavior.
✓ Collaborate with back-end developers, designers, product owners to constantly improve customer experience within iOS platform.
✓ Build reusable iOS software components for interfacing with the multiple entities and Apps in our platforms.
✓ Responsible for understanding functional and business requirements and translate them into effective delivery

Skill DevelopmentProject ImplementationSoftware Design PatternsProblem SolvingTeam LeadershipTeam Management+12

Senior Software Engineer

Sep 2016 – Mar 2017 · 6 mos

Skill DevelopmentSoftware Design PatternsProblem SolvingAnalytical SkillsiOS DevelopmentStartups+2

Souq.com

SDE 2

Sep 2015 – Sep 2016 · 1 yr · New Delhi Area, India

✓ Responsible for understanding functional and business requirements and translate them into effective delivery
✓ Build highly-interactive Apps using modern iOS Development practices
✓ Provide support for app live monitoring for crashes and performance issues.
✓ Build efficient and reusable app systems and abstractions
✓ Ownership for ensuring code optimization, problem diagnosis and on time delivery
✓ Work on bug fixing to improve application performance and shipping new features as required
✓ Mentoring the team
iOS Tech Stack:
1. XCODE
2. Architecture: MVVM
3. Protocol Oriented Programming
4. Prog Lang: Swift
5. Network: Written own Networking Classes
6. Image Loading Lib : Written own UIImage Extension
7. Firebase : Crashlytics, Analytics, Authentication, Remote Config, A/B Testing, Performance, App Distribution.

Skill DevelopmentProblem SolvingAnalytical SkillsiOS DevelopmentStartupsComputer Science+1

Aptara

Software Engineer

Jul 2014 – Aug 2015 · 1 yr 1 mo · Pune Area, India

To develop HTML5 activities with CSS3, Javascript and jQuery.

Computer Science

Q2amedia

iOS App Developer

Mar 2013 – Jul 2014 · 1 yr 4 mos · Noida Area, India

Worked on such projects like Gaming and Core Graphics projects:
Back Bite (iPad Game – Cocos2d : Build from scratch): Back Bite is a game that is designed to enhance the visual and coordinated
psychomotor skills of the players. This is aimed at judging how well the players react to the visual inputs of different
characters, which pop up on the screen. There are different actions to be performed depending on the visual input
received.
App Store Link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/back-bite-game/id810957466?ls=1&mt=8 YouTube Video Link :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOH-_gQMk-I
Company : Oxford university – Brazil -Universal App (Build from scratch)
Title: Dicionários temáticos Oxford Description: This is a mobile or smartphone application, focusing students by
providing a handy tool to learn from anywhere via using their tablets or smartphones. It’s a bookshelf holding varieties of
books or dictionaries downloaded from the store by paying some amount using their credit card. To download a book
or dictionary user need to touch on store button from library screen then the screen switched to a new screen then this
is the BOOK STORE where user can select and buy books.
Technology Used : Objective-C
YouTube Video Link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7t2mH3xu2DM