Phone: +919********* Ruchir Vasavada
E-mail:
******.********@*****.***
Summary
Total 7.5 years of mobile apps development experience out of which last 4
years with iPhone/iPad app development.
3.5 years of experience in Symbian Series60 application development with
C++ language. Also worked on JavaScript web development to make web-based
application.
Completed PG Diploma on Wireless and Mobile Computing(WiMC) from CDAC, ACTS
Pune, India in February 2007.
Got training of Symbian, Win CE, J2ME, C, C++, Software Project Management,
as part of WiMC.
Graduate in Electronics Engineering from REC-Surat (Gujarat, India) -
currently NIT - in 2002.
Currently working at Bangalore, India for a startup company named yTrre
Software Solutions based out of San Francisco, USA.
Interested in building a career as a software programmer & lead the
software development projects. I am open to take up any opportunity in the
field of IT.
Two months notice period is required before leaving the present job.
Posses B1/B2 Visa (expiry July 2017) for US travels.
Git Profile : https://github.com/ruchiryTrre
Key iOS Skills
Worked on Core Location Framework, Audio Framework, Advertisement
Framework, Peer To Peer communication, Low Level Bluetooh APIs - iBeacon,
JSON Framework, HTTP Framework, Social plug-ins,
Developed PoS Application with features like printing with PoS printers
from iOS Device, Payment gateway integration & card reader accessory
integration for payments.
Building custom UI with and without story boards. Understanding of
Automatic Layouts, regular UI animations.
Education
PG Diploma (6 months full time) from CDAC - ACTS, Pune for Wireless &
Mobile Computing, completed in February - 2007.
B.E. in Electronics Engineering (4 years full time) from SV Regional
College of Engineering, Surat (Gujarat), India, completed in June 2002 with
an aggregate score of 61.95% (all eight semesters)
H.S.C. (standard XII), Seth PH Vidhyalaya, Navasari (Gujarat, India), March
1998, score of 83.35%
S.S.C. (standard X), Seth PH Vidhyalaya, Navasari (Gujarat, India), March
1996, score of 83.14%
Professional Experience
From December 2012 - till date
yTrre Software Solutions:
The company is a startup and still in stealth mode. The product is ready
and is being run at few vendor places with Provisioning certificates.
Application will be made live based on the decision taken by the
management.
Current job profile includes extensive discussions with Sales team to
understand the requirements, provide rough sketches and finalize the UI
flow & server side integration flow for each feature.
Key iOS skills include:
worked with iOS 5, iOS 6 & iOS 7 SDKs.
Good understanding of creating apps from scratch for iPhone/iPod Touch &
iPad device.
using Geofencing for location based programming available in iOS 6 onwards
Scanning of QR Codes using third-party code ZbarSDK.
Integration of external accessorries like POS printers & mobile credit card
reader.
Integrating with payment gateways like Authorize.net for collecting payment
from the credit card read by the card reader.
Customizable UI themes, understanding & using third party codes like,
CustomBadges, SDWebImage, SVProgressHUD, etc.
Introducing Peer-to-peer networking using GameKit framework to transfer
data between various iOS devices within a network.
JSON parsing & client-server communication using HTTP POST reqeusts.
I am also learning Android development and taking active interest in
debugging issues on server side development with PhP & MySQL.
From September 2010 - December 2012 - 1.3 years
Working at Eterno Infotech Pvt Ltd, Bangalore as a senior software
engineer.
Eterno has a product named NewsHunt (www.newshunt.com) which is a leading
product on all the mobile platforms which provides newspapers of all major
Indian languages on mobile.
My contribution to NewsHunt was in Symbian & iOS Platforms.
iPhone Platform:
Appstore Link:
iPhone App: https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/newshunt/id338525188?mt=8
iPad App: https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/newshunt-ipad-
edition/id453240108?mt=8
- I self learned Obj C and then started development of iPhone NewsHunt app.
I was the only developer for iPhone/iPad development at that time.
- Started with the Ad engine porting from Symbian C++ to iPhone. iPhone by
default does not support animated GIF images so took up the challenge and
successfully wrote and GIF viewer to show any kind of animated GIF images.
- Added support for external ads like AdMob and iAds using respective iOS
SDKs.
- Also ported the entire NewsHunt iPhone app on the iPad devices with the
increased screen resolution and new UI. The complete app for iPad was
written from scratch and put on App store after QA qualified.
- Developed various features on iPhone/iPad app like showing videos, UI
animations like page flipping & ads appearing from bottom, ads covering the
entire screen with different animation effects, etc, HTML5 animated pages
for enhanced advertisements, etc.
From March 2010 - September 2010 - 6 months
Worked at Accenture Services Pvt Ltd, Bangalore as a senior software
engineer.
Project:
- Worked for a client on Symbian^3 open source code. The project involved
defect fixing for few identified bugs and feature enhancement for the
client.
From February 2007 - March 2010 - 3 Years
Worked as an application developer in Startup Company named DiVitas
Networks Pvt Ltd. at Bangalore. DiVitas is pioneer in Fix to Mobile
convergence. We have developed an application to support WIFI and Cellular
calling with IM & Presence and with lot of other features.
The job responsibilities included taking part in design discussions with
engineering counterparts at head office in California, writing scoping
documents, coding within given time frame, tracking SQA cycles, solving
bugs and flaws.
Recognizing my skills and ability to learn faster, I was sent to our head
office at San Francisco, California for various technical trainings twice.
From August 2006 - February 2007
Taken up PG Diploma course in CDAC, ACTS Pune in the field of Wireless and
Mobile Computing (WiMC).
Outside Work
Git Profile:
https://github.com/ruchiryTrre
Developed Gully Cricket Application from scratch.
Appstore Link:
iPhone App: https://itunes.apple.com/in/app/gully-cricket/id593765353?mt=8
developed with a family member who wanted to venture into mobile apps
market. I can share details of him if needed.
I have single handedly designed this app, tested manually and put it on
Appstore.
The app is about creating & maintaining the score of street cricket played
at a low level competitions. Salient features of app are,
create players with basic details,
create teams & add players to team
show ball by ball gam updates & take care of most of the basic cricket
rules like extra delivery, adding extra runs, leg byes, etc.
show a full score & ability to share score card details in PDF format via e-
mail.
Save previous match data & players & team information in XML format.
Personal Details
Birth Date: 13th June 1981
Nationality: Indian
Marital Status: Married
Address for Correspondence:
206, Manish Rathna Apts, 6th Cross, NS Palya, BTM Layout, Bangalore -
560076.
Contact Number: +91-998*******