Alok Chaturvedi

Engineering Manager

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India15 yrs 3 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

14 years of experience in mobile app development.
Led high-impact features for Times of India iOS app.
Expert in performance optimization and scalable solutions.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Mobile App Development Expert in the Fintech and Media industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Ios DevelopmentPerformance Optimization

Other Skills

SwiftAgile MethodologiesXcodeGitJIRACore DataAPNSIn-App PurchasesBraintreeStripeAI-Assisted DevelopmentDDLAppsFlyerPaytm First Module DesignLoyalty Points

About

Engineering Manager | Tech Lead | Senior iOS Developer | Swift | Scalable Mobile Apps | Performance Optimization | AI-Assisted Development Experienced iOS Developer with 14 years of experience in building and scaling mobile applications. Currently working as an Engineering Manager while also contributing as an Individual Contributor, leading development initiatives and delivering high-impact product features. Skilled in Swift 5, Objective-C, iOS UI development, and Agile methodologies, with extensive experience using Xcode, Git, and JIRA for Agile SDLC. Strong expertise in building scalable mobile applications with a focus on performance optimization, stability, and user experience. Hands-on experience with Storyboard, CoreData, MapKit, APNS, In-App Purchases, and resolving complex production issues through debugging and troubleshooting. Also experienced in payment integrations such as Braintree Marketplace and Stripe Connect, and user engagement and analytics integrations using AppsFlyer and Singular. Passionate about building scalable products, improving app performance, and leveraging AI-assisted development tools to accelerate engineering productivity and deliver better user experiences.

Experience

15 yrs 3 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 9 mos

Average Tenure

5 yrs 2 mos

Current Experience

Times internet

2 roles

Engineering Manager

Promoted

Apr 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 1 mo · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Engineering Manager and Individual Contributor responsible for leading iOS development initiatives and delivering high-impact product features for the Times of India (TOI) mobile application. Take end-to-end ownership of the TOI iOS app, ensuring performance, stability, and timely feature delivery. Work closely with product, design, backend, and analytics teams to build scalable mobile solutions and improve overall user experience.
Contributed to major product features including Live TV Picture-in-Picture (PIP), Shorts Video format, Election Lock Widget, and UX revamp initiatives. Led performance optimization efforts by implementing content prefetching and reducing Show Page load time from 2.2 seconds to 400 ms while helping achieve 99.9% crash-free sessions.
Also responsible for ads monetization integrations, Apple Developer account management including certificates and provisioning profiles, and proactively handling App Store release processes and build rejections. Continuously exploring AI-assisted development tools to accelerate development workflows and improve engineering productivity.

SwiftiOS DevelopmentPerformance OptimizationAgile MethodologiesXcodeGit+7

Tech Lead-iOS

Mar 2021 – Sep 2023 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Working as a Tech Lead in Times of India

DDLAppsFlyer

Paytm

Tech Lead

Nov 2018 – Mar 2021 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Noida Area, India

Paytm First- Leading Paytm First module design, and developed Paytm first subscription and renewal flow. *Loyalty Points - Leading and developed Paytm loyalty points redemption feature.
Auth - Lead Auth module and delivered update phone number by Saved Card.
Mini Apps*- Moved Insurance in React and call native functionality through native bridges.
Insurance - Lead the insurance module, integrate the Health, Life, Motor
Insurance, Modularised Insurance code via private cocoa pod.
Movies - Lead the movie verticals and enhance the user experience of seat layout and cinema list UI. *IOCL Reward- Lead and developed the IOCL reward points module.

Paytm First Module DesignLoyalty PointsAuth ModuleMini AppsInsurance ModuleMovies Vertical+1