Amir Iqbal

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India6 yrs 9 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Led the fastest MVP release in company history.
Spearheaded full-stack development for popular mobile games.
Organized high-profile TED talks, enhancing public relations skills.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Full-Stack Developer in the Gaming industry with a focus on Android applications.

Contact

amiriqbal@playsimple.in LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Android DevelopmentFull-stack DevelopmentServer ArchitectureReal-time SystemsPublic Relations

Other Skills

Agile MethodologiesBack-End Web DevelopmentC#Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)Data Structure and AlgorithmsData StructuresDatabase Management System (DBMS)DatadogDjangoDockerFirebaseGitGo (Programming Language)HTMLHigh-Level Design

About

I am a software engineer, working at a fast-paced startup, actively engaged in scaling efforts of the newly launched products. As an Engineer, I take end-to-end development ownership from concept to deployment, lead software design discussions, keep product health in check, and cater technical insights to the team.

Experience

6 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 4 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 8 mos

Current Experience

Playsimple games

3 roles

Software Engineer 2

Promoted

Aug 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Driving end-to-end development to scale products in the Match-Three Game franchise with 200K+ DAU and over 1M installs.
Spearheaded the full-stack development and launch of a new product, Tile Empire(Android).
Led Design Review meetings for multiple features/infra. Maintained code quality by conducting thorough code reviews.
Identified and resolved performance bottlenecks for smoother user experience. Kept product health Crash/ANR Rate, Server health, App size etc. in check by regular monitoring.

C#JavaGo (Programming Language)Android DevelopmentUnityFirebase+6

Software Engineer 1

Aug 2022 – Jul 2023 · 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Developed and launched MVP, Tile Match (a Match Three Game) in 2 months, the fastest MVP release of company.
Designed and developed, server and client architecture of Multi-Player LeaderBoard Infra. The infra helps run various concurrent events, where players compete against each other in real-time.
Saved significant Engineering bandwidth by automating workflows like Android Release Pipeline, DLC pipeline etc. via Jenkins.
Owned complete design and development of Localisation Infra, which lets users change language of the whole app into more than 15+ languages.

C#JavaGo (Programming Language)UnityAndroid DevelopmentJenkins+5

Software Engineer Intern

Aug 2021 – Jul 2022 · 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Worked in a highly driven team to scale a new product : Destination Solitaire (A Tri Peaks Card game).
Developed features, prototypes, backend APIs and In-House tools. Owned multiple features from spec to release, involving tech architecture design, cost allocation and rapid deployment.

C#JavaAndroid DevelopmentObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)UnityFull-Stack Development