Tuhin Samui — VP of Engineering

Driving engineering innovation and leading high-performance teams – it's not just what I do, it's my passion. At heart, I am a problem solver, with a keen eye for constructing high-performing, seamless, and impactful mobile applications. Over the 8 years, my career journey in the mobile development landscape has been quite challenging yet enriching at the same time. From leading an in-house iOS team for a payments bank to the hands-on crafting of a networking engine and iOS apps from scratch, my commitment to excellence has been resolute. In my current role as an Engineering Manager, I cherish the opportunity to assemble teams that bring together complementary skills, diverse perspectives, and a shared drive for excellence. It's this dynamism that allows us to push the boundaries of what's possible within the mobile payment domain, achieving quality, scalability, and an unsurpassed user experience. The language of iOS and the intricacies of mobile application architecture have always fascinated me; where every line of code, every functionality, and each user interaction harmonizes to create something remarkable. I revel in the challenges that accompany constructing complex iOS platforms, creating efficient pathways for transactions, and tailoring user experiences that are nothing short of memorable. Tomorrow? I see myself continuing to make waves in the mobile engineering space. I want to harness the potential of mobile platforms and the proliferation of digital payments to create solutions that redefine convenience, security, and performance. Above all, I believe in continually learning and leading with empathy and drive. I'm inspired by the brilliance of others and always eager to collaborate and grow. After all, it's the intersections of ideas, experiences, and vision that spark the best innovation. For conversations or collaborations, you can get in touch with me here: tuhin.eios@gmail.com

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech mobile engineering expert with a strong focus on iOS development.

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Experience: 11 yrs 1 mo

Skills

Engineering Management
Ios Development
Software Development

Career Highlights

Built a high-performing iOS team from 1 to 22 members.
Led innovative mobile app development in the fintech space.
Crafted a bespoke network engine serving millions of users.

Work Experience

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Engineering Manager | slice (4 yrs 6 mos)

Senior Software Engineer | slice (2 yrs 5 mos)

Senior Member of Technical Staff | slice (10 mos)

iOS Engineer | slice (1 yr)

Airtel Payments Bank

Software Engineer | Airtel Payments Bank (1 yr 1 mo)

Code Brew Labs

Software Engineer | Code Brew Labs (1 yr 3 mos)

Education

BCA at Vidyasagar University, Midnapore

10+2 at R.B.B.H.S

Tuhin Samui

VP of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India11 yrs 1 mo experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Built a high-performing iOS team from 1 to 22 members.
Led innovative mobile app development in the fintech space.
Crafted a bespoke network engine serving millions of users.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech mobile engineering expert with a strong focus on iOS development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Engineering ManagementIos DevelopmentSoftware Development

Other Skills

.NETAgile Project ManagementAgile methodologiesAgile project managementAlgorithm DevelopmentApp Store OptimizationApple SoftwareBug TrackingCC#C++CI/CDCSSComputer Hardware InstallationContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)

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Experience

11 yrs 1 mo

Total Experience

2 yrs 9 mos

Average Tenure

6 yrs 11 mos

Current Experience

Slice

4 roles

Engineering Manager | slice

Promoted

Dec 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 6 mos · On-site

Built the iOS team from 1 person to 22.
Leading innovative mobile app development, specifically iOS, fostering a culture of technological innovation and collaboration.
Streamlining the hiring process, orchestrating recruitment for diverse roles from SDE2, SDE3, and senior roles to junior roles, and rapidly growing our team from startup to 20 specialists.
Implementing a robust interview system, enhancing the candidate selection process in partnership with HR, optimizing talent acquisition, and boosting team capabilities.
Championing team development, driving expertise in Agile project management, UX/UI Design, and complex mobile app architecture.
Successfully directing mobile application development scale-up, aligning our technical roadmap with overarching business goals through strategic planning.
Introducing DevOps principles and CI/CD methods, significantly improving efficiency, application performance, and scalability within our mobile app development lifecycle.
Advocating for strict compliance with company policies and maintaining high work quality standards, leading to increased team retention and a positive work environment.
Utilizing effective communication to liaise with stakeholders, aligning engineering objectives with business strategies, and leading high-impact product development.

Team LeadershipMobile DesignTechnical LeadershipAgile project managementDevOpsCI/CD+2

Senior Software Engineer | slice

Jun 2019 – Nov 2021 · 2 yrs 5 mos · On-site

Orchestrated an overhaul of core system architecture, supercharging module efficiency, and network engine performance.
Exemplified rigorous adherence to industry standards and stringent security policies while seamlessly integrating crucial production modules.
Preemptively fortified our product for exponential scalability, incorporating advanced design patterns and resilient infrastructure in sync with mobile app development best practices.
Drove the organization on an upward trajectory by leveraging my robust technical expertise and deep industry insights.
Fused innovative mobile app development approaches, continually elevating our product capabilities.
Nurtured a culture of collective growth, instilling technical appreciation and proficiency in junior engineers and strengthening team collaboration.
Streamlined mobile app development lifecycle via Agile methodologies and DevOps principles, ensuring dynamic and efficient project execution.

System ArchitectureMobile App DevelopmentAgile methodologiesDevOpsSoftware Development

Senior Member of Technical Staff | slice

Promoted

Jun 2017 – Apr 2018 · 10 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

Earned a promotion to the senior member of technical staff (SMTS), on the basis of my profound expertise and stellar performance in iOS engineering.
Captained product excellence, taking ownership of its progression and leveraging advanced mobile app architecture principles.
Successfully navigated the platform's evolution into a native application, harnessing the inherent capabilities of the iOS ecosystem.
Fostered a quality-centric ethos, relentlessly pushing the envelope to escalate user satisfaction in mobile UX/UI design.
Overhauled the iOS app's coding paradigm, styling, and behavior, sparking a significant uplift in user experience and engagement.
Commandeered the app's compliance with industry best practices, optimizing performance and reliability through effective mobile app testing.

Mobile App ArchitectureUX/UI DesignQuality AssuranceiOS Development

iOS Engineer | slice

May 2016 – May 2017 · 1 yr · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

Spearheaded the entire life cycle of the Slice iOS app, taking full ownership from conceptualization to successful production launch.
Established a robust infrastructure, devising a strategic development roadmap aligned with Agile project management principles.
Fostered cross-functional collaboration with business, product, and management teams, curating design specifications and project requirements.
Executed seamless app development, weaving together original code to ensure a customized solution while adhering to design and product guidelines.
Triumphantly steered the app to production, exhibiting top-tier project completion skills and commitment to App Performance Optimization.
Managed the app's presence on the App Store, facilitating a robust production line and performing effective App Store Optimization (ASO).

iOS DevelopmentAgile Project ManagementApp Store Optimization

Airtel payments bank

Software Engineer | Airtel Payments Bank

Apr 2018 – May 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo · Gurgaon, India · On-site

Crafted a bespoke network engine and caching mechanism from the ground up, serving millions of users, B2B clients, and merchants.
Stepped into uncharted territory as Airtel Payments Bank's first in-house iOS engineer, sparking transformative changes in the organization's technical landscape.
Helmed the bank's onboarding sections, assuring seamless user experiences and streamlined processes.
Wove together an intuitive and user-friendly onboarding system, championing a design-centric approach and prioritizing user engagement.
Upheld a culture of excellence through meticulous code reviews and strategic planning, strengthening system performance and reliability.
Leveraged a plethora of SDKs, carving out a robust networking engine fortified with end-to-end encryption capabilities.
Incorporated a problem-solving mindset amongst team members to surmount technical hurdles, catalyzing innovative solutions and driving organizational optimization.

iOS DevelopmentUser Experience DesignNetworking

Code brew labs

Software Engineer | Code Brew Labs

Jan 2015 – Apr 2016 · 1 yr 3 mos · Chandigarh, India · On-site

Expanded my iOS development skill set, diving deep into core concepts and innovatively applying them in real-world app creation.
Authored the entire app from scratch, developing end-to-end solutions, embodying the essence of full ownership in mobile app development.
Crafted a sophisticated anti-collision algorithm, optimizing the placement of tables within a restaurant's digital floor management system.
Developed an intuitive floor management algorithm, capturing crucial data on table positions, customer dining choices, service times, and dwell periods.
Delivered a high-quality user experience by designing fluid transitions and animations, enhancing the user-friendly nature of the drag-and-drop table arrangement feature.

iOS DevelopmentAlgorithm DevelopmentSoftware Development