Vinay Ganesh

255 King Street · San Francisco, CA 94107 · (408) 643-9438 · vinay.ganesh@icloud.com

Technology agnostic engineer in the software industry with an experience working in all the phases of software development life cycle from requirements elicitation to development and testing.

Loves mobile application development and building the best user experience through simple techniques. Believer of "One size doesn't fit all" principle at least when it comes to mobile. Hands on experience in developing applications across different mobile platforms. Passionate about Swift who has professional experience in working on large/legacy codebases with both Objective-C and Swift.

Experience

Software Engineer

Pandora Media

Bringing the best music app experience

May 2018 - Present

Senior iOS Engineer

Hearsay Systems

Integrating CallKit, PushKit, App Directory Call extension, voIP notifications to build a robust calling Voice platform.

September 2017 - May 2018

Software Engineer III

Synchronoss Technologies

Core Developer involved in multiple releases of Verizon Cloud for iOS. Facilitated the use of Test Driven Development using Protocol Oriented Programming, VIPER design pattern and dependency injection techniques.

March 2015 - September 2017

Software Engineer II

Synchronoss Technologies

Lead developer responsible for design, develop and deploy the first carrier cloud application on windows store for Verizon including the support for 8.0/8.1/UWP

February 2014 - March 2015

Application Developer

Soliant Consulting

Full stack developer in the development team that was responsible for designing and developing custom software solution to Apple Inc. which involved handling large amount of data using technologies like MongoDB for raw data storage, Python for data transformation using PyMongo, MariaDB to house transformed data and Zend Framework 2 for REST API development.

January 2013 - February 2014

Software Engineer

Wipro Technologies

As a full stack developer, collaborated with the Microsoft Development Unit and developed applications under Finance and Securities verticals to develop full stack Web, Desktop and Mobile Applications using the .Net framework with ASP.NET, WPF and Silverlight.

February 2009 - May 2011

Education

San Jose State University

Master of Science
Computer Software Engineering
January 2012 - August 2013

M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science
Information Science and Engineering
October 2004 - June 2008

Skills

  • Swift, Objective-C, iOS App Development
  • C#, Windows App Development, XAML, WPF, Silverlight, ASP.NET
  • SQL, PHP, Zend Framework 2, REST API development, JSON
  • Agile Development & Scrum

Interests

Guitarist, song writer for a Heavy Metal band, Corrode that I formed in 2007. Having played over 100 shows, we released our full-fledged album, Lapse into Delirium in 2012 and can be streamed at http://www.soundcloud.com/corrode

Avid follower of changes being made to Swift programming language through swift evolution and interested in going to iOS/Swift meetups.

Blogger at https://medium.com/@vinayganeshh

When forced indoors, I follow a number of horror movies and television shows