
Palla Lakshmi Kumar, Mobile Application Developer
Summary
Seasoned iOS Developer with 8.6+ years of experience in the IT industry, specializing in mobile application development using Swift and Objective-C. Well-versed in Cocoa Touch, iOS SDKs, and frameworks like AFNetworking, with hands-on experience using Pods and Git for dependency and version control.
Strong academic foundation with a B.Tech from Kuppam Engineering College (JNTU), and a proven track record of delivering high-quality applications using MVC and MVVM architectures in Agile environments. Expertise includes BLE integration, QRCode/Barcode scanning, biometric authentication, memory management, and performance optimization.
Successfully contributed to multiple enterprise-level apps, including Rinnai Central, Honda PSP, and VELYS Patient Path, improving user experience, reliability, and code efficiency across contract and full-time roles.
Main Skills
Programming Languages
UI Frameworks, Libraries, and Browsers
Data Analysis and Visualization Technologies
Databases & Management Systems / ORM
Amazon Web Services
Azure Cloud Services
iOS Libraries and Tools
SDK / API and Integrations
Methodologies, Paradigms and Patterns
QA, Test Automation, Security
Operating Systems
Version Control
Third Party Tools / IDEs / SDK / Services
Collaboration, Task & Issue Tracking
Other Technical Skills
Work Experience
iOS Developer, Rinnai
Duration: Feb/2024 - May/2025
Summary: End-to-end iOS application development for Rinnai Tankless Water Heater product users, feature enhancement, multi-language app localization, network integration, and code refactoring.
Responsibilities: Overall development, build delivery to QA team, ongoing feature enhancements
Technologies: Swift, Xcode-15.2, Cocoa Touch, BLE, Core Bluetooth
iOS Developer, Honda PSP
Duration: Dates not provided
Summary: iOS application development for Honda boat owners to track engine details, location, and battery parameters using Core Bluetooth and Veratron for real-time data insights.
Responsibilities: Application development, QA engagement, Jira updates, module segregation
Technologies: Swift, Xcode-15.2, Cocoa Touch, Core Bluetooth
iOS Developer, VELYS Patient Path
Duration: Aug/2021 - Sep/2023
Summary: Developed the VELYS™ Patient Path app for pre- and post-surgery patient care coordination, including steps tracking and secure document sharing.
Responsibilities: Application development, QA engagement, Jira updates, code implementation
Technologies: Swift, Xcode-14.2, Cocoa Touch, Health Care
iOS Developer, Elsom Wallet
Duration: Dates not provided
Summary: Elsom Wallet provided financial services via an e-wallet for unbanked population, integrating network layer for monitored transactions and payments.
Responsibilities: Development, maintenance, network layer integration, UI/UX components
Technologies: Swift, Xcode-11.4.2, Cocoa Touch, iOS 13
iOS Developer, MicroPearls
Duration: Apr/2018 - May/2019
Summary: MicroPearls is an application for iPad providing surgeons with tools related to innovative implant design and treatments in healthcare.
Responsibilities: iOS development, backend integration, code implementation
Technologies: Swift, Xcode-10.4.1, Cocoa Touch, iOS 12.1.4, MacOS Mojave (El Captain)
iOS Developer, PruOneExpress
Duration: Jan/2017 - Jan/2018
Summary: Contributed to PruOneExpress app for iPad, serving financial and protection needs with features enabling secured transactions and plan management.
Responsibilities: Development, bug fixing, REST APIs integration
Technologies: Objective-C, Xcode-9.2, Cocoa Touch, iOS 9.2, Mavrix
iOS Developer, Morning Cart
Duration: Jan/2016 - Nov/2016
Summary: Morning Cart delivered an iOS app for convenient ordering and tracking of daily needs, reinforcing secured transactions and user engagement.
Responsibilities: Development, REST APIs integration, application enhancement
Technologies: Objective-C, Xcode-7.2, Cocoa Touch, Mac OSX
Jr. iOS Developer, Eco ATM
Duration: Dates not provided
Summary: Eco ATM app facilitates the selling of phones by determining their worth and preparing them for kiosk transactions, with kiosk location features.
Responsibilities: Development, REST API integration, feature implementation
Technologies: Objective-C, Xcode-4.6.1, Cocoa Touch
iOS Developer, Change Mark
Duration: Dates not provided
Summary: Change Mark, a Card Deck Animation App, provided a personalized user experience with image upload functionality and local database management.
Responsibilities: Development, REST APIs integration, performance optimization
Technologies: Objective-C, Xcode-4.6.1, Cocoa Touch
iOS Developer, Bharat Matrimony
Duration: Dates not provided
Summary: Bharat Matrimony iOS app offered partner search tools with real-time notification, versatile search and messaging capabilities for matrimonial needs.
Responsibilities: Development, bug fixing, feature enhancement, analytics integration
Technologies: Objective-C, Xcode-4.6.1, Cocoa Touch
Education
- B-tech from Kuppam Engineering College
- JNTU University
- Intermediate from L.R.G Naidu Junior College
- Sri Nagarjuna Eng. Medium High School
Certification
- iOS App Development Bootcamp certification