Somu Yadav

Senior Software Engineer - iOS

Profile

Result-driven iOS engineer with 7+ years of experience in architecting, building, and maintaining scalable mobile applications across iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, and watchOS platforms. Proven expertise in E-commerce, Fintech, Healthcare, and Real Estate domains. Known for delivering high-quality features with a strong focus on performance, accessibility, and user experience. Recognized speaker, mentor, and open-source contributor.

Products

Technical Skills

languages:

  • Swift
  • Objective-C
  • Java
  • C++
  • Python

frameworks:

  • UIKit
  • SwiftUI
  • Combine
  • Core Data
  • CallKit
  • RxSwift
  • ARKit
  • WidgetKit
  • VoIP
  • MetalKit

architectures:

  • MVVM
  • VIPER
  • MVC
  • MVP
  • MVVM-Coordinator

design Patterns:

  • Builder
  • Adapter
  • Singleton
  • Facade
  • Proxy
  • State
  • Coordinator

tools:

  • Git
  • CircleCI
  • Jenkins
  • Bitbucket
  • Firebase
  • Tuist
  • Splunk
  • OpenObserve
  • Xcode Instruments

apis:

  • GraphQL
  • REST
  • Bluetooth (BLE)
  • APNS
  • FCM

testing:

  • XCTest
  • XCUITest
  • A/B Testing
  • Snapshot Testing

ui:

  • Compositional Layout
  • Split View
  • Adaptive UI
  • Accessibility

database Storage:

  • MySQL
  • SQLite

Key Achievements

Employee of the Year
Recognized at Digivalet (2019) and Dexbytes (2020) for delivering high-impact features.
Featured Speaker
Presented on Compositional Layout & Combine at Indore Swift Meetup (2020).
Open Source Contributor
Actively contributed to libraries like SKActivityIndicatorView and AppAuthWrapper.
Medium Author
Published over few articles focused on Swift, Combine, SwiftUI, and mobile architecture.
High Quality Delivery
Delivered projects to millions of users with <2% crash rate and 90%+ test coverage.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science

Rajiv Gandhi Technical University, Indore

2014 – 2018

CGPA: 7.5

Higher Secondary (Science)

Govt. Higher Secondary School, Hoshangabad

85%

Courses

Attended WWDC (2017-2018) & IIT Madras 2017 AI and DSA Certification Program

Professional Experience

Senior Software Engineer - iOS

Walmart(Cashi & Walmart: Shopping) - Bangalore

JAN 2022 - Present

  • Developed a centralised Analytics Manager within the platform team and modularised it via Swift Package Manager.
  • Built key Walmart e-commerce modules like Cart, Returns, and Plus using SwiftUI and Observable, promoting a modern reactive architecture.
  • Achieved 93% unit test coverage, leading to a 70% reduction in regression issues.
  • Reduced app crash rate from 6% to 0.5% by implementing custom crash and launch tracking mechanisms.
  • Designed and implemented a deep linking testing app, increasing QA team efficiency by 3×.
  • Integrated Apollo-based GraphQL architecture, improving network performance and data efficiency by 25%.
  • Raised accessibility compliance to 95+ by implementing custom semantic traits and full VoiceOver support.
  • Led Encryption and Secure storage initiatives for sensitive fintech workflows.
  • Mentored over four junior engineers and facilitated biweekly Swift code reviews to ensure code quality and knowledge sharing.

Senior Software Engineer - iOS

Nykaa - Gurgaon

OCT 2021 - JAN 2022

  • Developed Product Detail Page Module using MVVM & SPM, across Nykaa beauty, fashion and men with single code base with cutting UI load time by 35%.
  • Built and automated CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, decreasing release cycle by 50%.
  • Developed “Try It On” feature using AVFoundation & ML Kit, increasing user engagement.
  • Designed Composable Layouts for adaptive UI, improving reusability across apps.

Product Engineer (iOS)

Digivalet - Indore

SEPT 2020 - AUG 2021

  • Built the Digivalet app from scratch and modernised CasaDigi with a butter user experience
  • Migrated 100% of legacy apps from Objective-C to Swift.
  • Delivered WatchOS and WidgetKit-based features for smart home automation apps.
  • Created MetalKit-based UI animations to optimize luxury hotel app experiences.

iOS Developer

Consagous Technologies - Indore

AUG 2019 - APRIL 2020

  • Developed Hi-Cabs app used by 1M+ users; integrated real-time tracking and CoreML.
  • Built reusable Swift modules for API handling and offline caching using enums + Codable.
  • Implemented chat feature, CoreML, Speech Recognition, and Core Bluetooth.

iOS Developer

Dexbytes Infotech - Indore

OCT 2018 - AUG 2019

  • Developed Aircon and Flexiasia apps with advanced VOIP features, also build few api in python.
  • Built VoIP-enabled apps using CallKit + Sinch.
  • Integrated Stripe payments and built network layers using Delegate + MVC patterns.

iOS Intern

Natraj Infotech - Indore

MARCH 2017 - JULY 2018

  • Created and published Kashish Shopping iPad app from scratch using UIKit.

Hobbies

  • Watching TV Series
  • Dance
  • Bike Riding
  • Photography & Billiards
  • Tech Blogging on iOS

Get In Touch

Feel free to connect with me through any of the platforms below.

Phone: +91 6265834002 | 8962864002

Email: somendra.sy@gmail.com / somendra007.sy@gmail.com / somendra.sy@icloud.com

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