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Upkesh Thakur

Senior Member of Technical Staff
Pune

Summary

Experienced iOS Developer with 10 years of expertise in creating mobile iOS applications. Currently working at Athenahealth on specialized iOS apps for orthopedics. Previously worked at startups, gaining experience with iOS, Android, web, and React platforms. Recognized for delivering effective solutions and adapting to new technologies in fast-paced environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Member of Technical Staff

Athenahealth
10.2020 - Current
  • Secure Coding Standards: Contributed to defining secure coding standards and collaborated with team to implement best practices, ensuring compliance with standards for quality, scalability, and security.
  • Issue Resolution: Efficiently resolved production issues by analyzing root causes and providing timely resolutions.
  • Crash KPI Achievement: Achieved a crash rate of 1 in 10,000 login events, demonstrating high application stability.
  • AI-Powered Migration Tool: Developed Xcode plugin to automate the migration of Objective-C code to Swift using AI technology.
  • API Optimization: Enhanced API performance by optimizing calls and implementing caching, resulting in a 30% reduction in server load.

Mobile Application Developer

Appcore Labs
Chandigarh
04.2016 - 10.2020

Senior IOS Developer

ChicMic
04.2013 - 04.2016

Education

Master of Computer Applications - undefined

Panjab University
Chandigarh
05.2010 - 01.2013

Bachelor of Computer Applications - undefined

Punjab Technical University
Jalandhar
05.2007 - 05.2010

Skills

  • 10 Years of Experience: Extensive expertise in developing mobile and web applications across diverse platforms.
  • iOS Development: Advanced proficiency in SwiftUI, Swift and Objective-C, with hands-on experience integrating hardware and payment systems.
  • Broad Technical Skills: Proficient in JavaScript, Xamarin, and React Native, with a deep understanding of design patterns such as Clean Architecture, VIPER, MVC, and MVVM.
  • UX and Design Collaboration: Partner with UX designers to implement and refine features from Sketch and flow designs.
  • Data Management: Expertise in SQL, Core Data, and supporting multi-language localization.
  • API and Integration: Skilled in integrating JSON/XML/SOAP APIs, payment gateways (Stripe, Braintree, PayPal), and third-party services like Google Maps and social media platforms.
  • Continuous Integration: Experienced in establishing CI/CD pipelines, with backend handling expertise in Firebase and Parse.
  • Hardware and Payment Systems: Integrated various hardware (Bluetooth printers, credit card readers) and payment gateways.
  • Analytics and Ad Networks: Familiar with AdMob, Crashlytics, and other analytics and ad network platforms for performance tracking.
  • Project Management: Proficient in Agile/Scrum methodologies and project management tools such as Jira, Asana, and Trello.
  • Cross-Platform Development: Knowledgeable in Xamarin, React Native, and PhoneGap for building cross-platform solutions.
  • Version Control and Automation: Experienced with Git, SVN, and Bitbucket; adept with automation tools like Selenium and Katalon.
  • AWS Proficiency: Comfortable with AWS services including EC2, S3, and IAM for cloud-based solutions.

Projects

AthenaOne

  • https://www.athenahealth.com/

athenahealth partners with healthcare organizations across the care continuum to drive clinical and financial results. athenaOne combines software and services that ease clinical complexity and improve overall performance.


WurkNow

  • https://wurknow.com
  • https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wurknow&hl=en

WurkNow has developed an ecosystem that can help blue-collar employees and agencies collaboratively manage their experience from on-boarding and placement to compliance and workforce management, all in one place.

The mobile app helps to accepting job offers, Report Injuries, Communicate with the agency and Manage the job profile


  • Prime Pay
  • https://primepay.com/
  • https://apps.apple.com/us/app/primepay-employee-app/id1138815427

The PrimePay Employee App lets quickly punch in and out, no matter where we are working. Punching can be tracked and reported with a picture caption or based on location with a Google Maps integration. We can also review schedule and time cards, submit and check the status of time off requests, view pay statements, and Forms W-2.


  • Relay on Demand
  • https://relayondemand.com/
  • https://apps.apple.com/us/app/relay-on-demand/id1437607442?ls=1

Relay On Demand to transform how truck drivers and trucking companies work together. At their core, Relay is a technology company that focuses on delivering exceptional service for carriers while also helping to ensure that each of Relay Drivers spends less time away from his family, thereby leading a life of meaning, purpose and respect.


  • Ezer: Direct, Local Delivery
  • https://getezer.com/
  • https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ezer-direct-local-delivery/id1052042363

EZER provides businesses and individuals the convenience of same-day, local delivery, seven day a week. Web-ordering platform and convenient App gives the tools to order and manage local delivery needs, on-demand or scheduled as needed. EZER can be used in many ways including getting orders delivered directly to the customers, supplies and tools brought into the location, or in getting larger purchases home the same day from any local store. EZER is changing the perception of local delivery though the use of modern technologies and responsive, helpful drivers.

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Milestone: Celebrated the success of athenaOne surpassing 100K Monthly Active Users (MAUs).
  • Marathon Participation: Actively participated in numerous marathons, completing approximately 15 half marathons.
  • Recognition: Honored as Employee of the Year in 2018 by Appcore Labs for outstanding performance.

Timeline

Senior Member of Technical Staff

Athenahealth
10.2020 - Current

Mobile Application Developer

Appcore Labs
04.2016 - 10.2020

Senior IOS Developer

ChicMic
04.2013 - 04.2016

Master of Computer Applications - undefined

Panjab University
05.2010 - 01.2013

Bachelor of Computer Applications - undefined

Punjab Technical University
05.2007 - 05.2010
Upkesh ThakurSenior Member of Technical Staff