About

Bharath Nagaraj Rao is an accomplished Staff iOS Engineer with over 12 years of experience in software engineering, specializing in iOS application development. He has a proven track record of building products from scratch and has been involved in the complete software development life cycle (SDLC) involving architecture design, development, deployment, and support. Bharath has contributed significantly to the iOS developers' community through his technical blog and as a core member of the iOS Developers Group - Bangalore chapter. He has organized various events and presented technical talks on iOS application development, iOS Security, and mobility. Bharath has also been a speaker at various conferences, meetups, and forums related to iOS and mobility. Bharath has won the Ola Hackathon 2015, a 24-hour coding event, where he showcased a prototype on an automated SoS feature utilizing geo-fencing capabilities of iOS for passenger safety. He has also published a patent on a unique technology solution. Bharath has worked with Walmart as a Senior Engineer and is currently serving as a Staff Software Engineer. He has also worked with Ola as a Software Development Engineer 3, where he was responsible for the overall design and architecture of consumer apps (iOS), highly scalable, and optimized for low network bandwidths. He has also worked on the optimization of the payload to improve network performance, payment platform to support credit card/third-party wallets, and inbox build on top of OlaConnect. Bharath has a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) degree in Computer Science from the National Institute of Engineering (NIE). His technical stack includes iOS, software engineering, senior software engineering, mobile, Objective-C, and Swift. With a relevant experience of 13.70 years, Bharath is an expert in his field and an asset to any organization he works with.