Ravikiran B | Lead iOS Developer & Architect

About Me

A glimpse into my core expertise & technical stack

I am a Lead iOS Engineer with a passion for designing clean architectures, optimizing performance, and building seamless user experiences. Over the course of my 10+ year career, I've successfully driven projects from early concepts to high-scale releases on the App Store.

My technical focus centers on modern architecture patterns, automated test-driven development (TDD), CI/CD build automation, and performance analysis. I pride myself on mentoring engineering teams and introducing standards that boost delivery velocity.

Swift

code Objective-C

widgets UIKit

layers SwiftUI

sync Combine

database CoreData

terminal Xcode

fact_check XCTest

speed Fastlane

Git

package CocoaPods

verified TDD

cloud_done Xcode Cloud

Jenkins

build Bitrise

Firebase

groups Agile (Scrum)

analytics Jira & Confl.

Professional Experience

A chronologue of my engineering history

Lead Engineer

Brillio Technologies

July 2022 - Present

Architected and led end-to-end development of MyFBM, a building materials eCommerce app, driving full release lifecycle from concept to App Store delivery.
Enhanced eBay’s iOS test coverage by implementing robust unit/UI tests, improving regression stability by 25%.
Mentored and upskilled 4+ junior developers, establishing code review standards and improving sprint delivery velocity.

Software Development Engineer II

Capillary Technologies

July 2021 - July 2022

Delivered and integrated loyalty management features for Shell Asia’s mobile ecosystem, enhancing user retention KPIs.
Collaborated with backend teams to streamline RESTful API integrations, reducing API response time by ~15%.

iOS Developer

Lemon Peak Marketing Services

Oct 2020 - July 2021

Built PayArc, a merchant payment solution integrating third-party card reader SDKs for seamless in-store transactions.
Improved transaction stability and SDK compatibility across multiple iOS versions.

Associate IT Consultant

ITC Infotech India Ltd.

Feb 2019 - Sep 2020

Delivered COVID Control app for Johns Hopkins University in 45 days, supporting rapid pandemic response efforts.
Developed Levi’s AOS multi-region iOS storefront with managed configurations for 3 countries.
Customized CRM and loyalty apps for Capillary clients, improving app stability and analytics integration.

iOS Team Lead

TalentMicro Innovations

Sep 2017 - Feb 2019

Led the development of WhatMate, an enterprise communication platform improving internal team productivity.
Oversaw sprint planning, feature prioritization, and end-to-end app deployment.

Software Engineer

HireCraft Software Services

Jan 2016 - Aug 2017

Maintained and scaled EZEOne, a location-based business directory app.
Developed CVMine, a recruitment app, from concept to App Store release.

Featured Projects

A showcase of commercial iOS apps I've designed and launched

Repstrack

Personal Side Project (WIP)

A cross-platform mobile workout planner built using React Native, Expo, and Supabase. Features a progressive overload engine, local-first offline SQLite storage with background sync, and automated target recommendation logs.

React Native Expo Supabase SQLite Claude AI

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Intent

Personal Side Project (WIP)

A native iOS digital wellbeing companion built with SwiftUI and SwiftData. Integrates Apple's Screen Time APIs (FamilyControls, DeviceActivity), widgets, live activities, and an on-device AI focus coach.

SwiftUI SwiftData FamilyControls WidgetKit Claude AI

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MyFBM

Brillio Technologies

Full-cycle iOS eCommerce app for building materials — developed robust architecture, implemented key payment and browsing features, and managed App Store release.

Swift UIKit CoreData eCommerce

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eBay

Brillio Technologies

Enhanced iOS application stability and test-driven cycles by designing and automating robust unit and UI test suites integrated with CI/CD build pipelines.

Swift XCTest CI/CD Automation

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