Kiran Solanke

Senior iOS Engineer with 12+ years of experience designing, developing, and delivering enterprise mobile applications across Travel, eCommerce, Social Networking, and Event Management domains. Proven track record leading and mentoring engineering teams of 3-5 developers, driving architectural decisions, and modernizing legacy applications using Swift, SwiftUI, UIKit, MVVM, Clean Architecture, GraphQL, and REST APIs. Experienced in owning technical design, code quality standards, and release governance for products serving millions of users.

Senior Software Engineer at Globant India (2021-08 – Present)

• Led architecture and delivery for enterprise-scale, multi-module iOS applications across Travel and eCommerce domains within large distributed teams, supporting products used by millions of users globally.
• Contributed to bi-weekly production releases, owning release quality and post-release stability.
• Collaborated with globally distributed teams across multiple time zones to deliver high-quality mobile solutions.
• Drove Agile ceremonies including backlog refinement, sprint planning, and PI planning activities.

Senior iOS Developer at Do Points Marketing Services Pvt. Ltd. (2015-12 – 2021-07)

• Built multiple iOS applications from scratch, owning the complete lifecycle from requirements gathering to App Store deployment and production support.
• Led technical discussions and implementation planning for user-facing modules, acting as the primary technical decision-maker for feature architecture.
• Designed reusable UI components and utility frameworks that accelerated feature delivery across projects.
• Mentored 4-5 engineers per project through code reviews, technical design discussions, and knowledge-sharing sessions, improving team code quality and onboarding speed.
• Managed TestFlight distributions, App Store submissions, and production deployments for multiple applications.

Software Engineer at Genie Soft Systems Pvt. Ltd. (2014-04 – 2015-11)

• Contributed to multiple iOS applications by implementing REST APIs, social login integrations, UI functionality, and test cases.
• Partnered with UI designers and backend teams to define user experiences, API contracts, and implementation requirements.
• Coordinated directly with clients to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Managed a team of 2-3 developers and supported App Store submissions and release activities.

BE in Computer – Savitribai Phule Pune University (2014-03)