I am Shivaji Pawar, a senior iOS developer with over 12 years of cross-industry experience delivering secure, scalable mobile apps. I specialize in high-security banking and OTT platforms, leading end-to-end development from architecture and design to testing and release. I enjoy turning complex requirements into clean, maintainable code and robust user experiences. I also love mentoring junior engineers, promoting modular design and Agile best practices, and driving platform modernization with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing. In my spare time I explore localization and accessibility improvements to reach broader audiences and ensure delightful, reliable apps across markets.

Shivaji Pawar

I am Shivaji Pawar, a senior iOS developer with over 12 years of cross-industry experience delivering secure, scalable mobile apps. I specialize in high-security banking and OTT platforms, leading end-to-end development from architecture and design to testing and release. I enjoy turning complex requirements into clean, maintainable code and robust user experiences. I also love mentoring junior engineers, promoting modular design and Agile best practices, and driving platform modernization with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing. In my spare time I explore localization and accessibility improvements to reach broader audiences and ensure delightful, reliable apps across markets.

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I am Shivaji Pawar, a senior iOS developer with over 12 years of cross-industry experience delivering secure, scalable mobile apps. I specialize in high-security banking and OTT platforms, leading end-to-end development from architecture and design to testing and release. I enjoy turning complex requirements into clean, maintainable code and robust user experiences.

I also love mentoring junior engineers, promoting modular design and Agile best practices, and driving platform modernization with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing. In my spare time I explore localization and accessibility improvements to reach broader audiences and ensure delightful, reliable apps across markets.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert

Language

English
Fluent
Hindi
Advanced
Marathi (Marāṭhī)
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior iOS Developer at Globant
June 30, 2025 - October 10, 2025
Led cross-functional iOS PODs for a high-security banking app used by 500K+ active users; delivered end-to-end mobile solutions covering architecture, development, testing, deployment, and post-production support. Implemented secure session handling and GDPR/PIPL compliance; automated regression flows via CI/CD (Jenkins) and robust unit/UI testing (XCTest, XCUITest).
Senior iOS Developer at Globant
June 1, 2025 - October 10, 2025
Led end-to-end iOS development for a high-security banking app with 500K+ active users. Responsible for architecture, development, testing, and deployment across iOS, with secure session management and multi-market localization. Implemented GDPR and PIPL compliance, server-driven UI modules, and automated CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins) with robust unit/UI testing. Mentored 5+ engineers and drove platform modernization discussions to improve release stability and efficiency.
Senior iOS Developer at Globant
June 1, 2025 - October 10, 2025
Led across-functional iOS POD for a high-security banking app used by 500K+ active users; delivered end-to-end mobile solution; integrated secure session handling and GDPR/PIPL compliance; automated redundant workflows; mentored 5+ engineers; contributed to platform modernization discussions.
Senior iOS Developer at JetSynthesys
October 31, 2020 - October 10, 2025
Engineered iOS, iPadOS and tvOS applications for a feature-rich OTT platform; developed AV Player-based modules for offline downloads, playback resume, and analytics tracking. Led UI/UX enhancements, implemented server-driven UI rendering using JSON, and coordinated App Store deployments.
Senior iOS Developer at JetSynthesys
October 1, 2020 - October 10, 2025
Engineered iOS, iPadOS, and tvOS apps for a feature-rich OTT platform, enabling seamless offline experiences and AV playback modules. Led UI/UX enhancements to improve user satisfaction and App Store ratings. Implemented server-driven UI using JSON templates, integrated push notifications and analytics SDKs, and managed App Store deployment pipelines.
Senior iOS Developer at JetSynthesys
October 1, 2020 - October 10, 2025
Engineered iOS, iPadOS and tvOS apps for a feature-rich OTT platform; developed AVPlayer-based modules for offline downloads, resume capability, and analytics; led UI/UX enhancements; improved App Store ratings; implemented server-driven UI rendering via JSON; reduced release frequency and improved content agility.
Senior iOS Developer at Axcel Support
December 31, 2018 - October 10, 2025
Designed and launched a full-stack food ordering & delivery app with in-app purchases and FireBase-based real-time features; ensured app stability and backward compatibility across multiple iOS versions.
Senior iOS Developer at Axcel Support
December 1, 2018 - October 10, 2025
Designed and delivered full-stack mobile apps (orders/enterprise solutions) with multi-language support and cross-version compatibility. Contributed to architecture decisions, maintained code quality, and ensured smooth releases across iOS versions.
Senior iOS Developer at Axcel Support
December 1, 2018 - October 10, 2025
Designed and launched a full-stack food ordering & delivery app with in-app purchases and Firebase-based real-time features; ensured app stability and backwards compatibility.
iOS Developer at Major Brains
March 31, 2017 - October 10, 2025
Developed native iOS and hybrid (PhoneGap) apps for event management and educational content delivery.
iOS Developer at Deviate Digital Services
March 1, 2017 - October 10, 2025
Built mobile apps in travel, news, and social networking domains using Core Data, Firebase, and APNs. Achieved a 30% crash-rate reduction by integrating Crashlytics monitoring and proactive bug handling.
Mobile App Developer at Deviate Digital Services
March 1, 2017 - October 10, 2025
Built mobile apps in travel, news, and social networking domains using Core Data, Firebase, and APNs; achieved ~30% crash rate reduction through Crashlytics monitoring and proactive bug handling.
iOS Developer at Major Brains
February 28, 2015 - October 10, 2025
Developed native iOS and hybrid (PhoneGap) apps for event management and educational content delivery.
iOS Developer at Major Brains
February 1, 2015 - October 10, 2025
Developed native iOS and hybrid (PhoneGap) apps for event management and educational content delivery, delivering robust experiences across platforms.
iOS Developer at Major Brains
February 1, 2015 - October 10, 2025
Developed native iOS and hybrid (PhoneGap) apps for event management and educational content delivery.
iOS Developer at Mobileware Technologies
March 31, 2014 - October 10, 2025
Developed key features for Saraswat Bank's mobile app, including dynamic input forms with region-specific logic; delivered a hybrid mobile solution for a credit rating agency, combining PhoneGap with native plugins.
iOS Developer at MobileWare Technologies
March 1, 2014 - October 10, 2025
Developed key features for Saraswat Bank’s mobile app, including dynamic input forms with region-specific logic, and delivered a hybrid mobile solution for a credit rating agency by integrating PhoneGap with native plugins.
iOS Developer at Mobileware Technologies
March 1, 2014 - October 10, 2025
Developed key features for Saraswat Bank’s mobile app including dynamic input forms with region-specific logic; delivered a hybrid mobile solution for a credit rating agency, integrating PhoneGap with native plugins.

Education

B.E. in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering at University of Pune
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Computing at Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC), Pune
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
B.E. in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering at University of Pune
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2011
Post Graduate Diploma at Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC), Pune
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012
B.E. in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering at University of Pune
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011
Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Computing (CDAC) at Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC), Pune
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2012

Qualifications

GDPR Compliance
January 1, 2020 - October 10, 2025
PIPL Compliance
January 1, 2020 - October 10, 2025
GDPR Compliance
January 11, 2030 - October 10, 2025
PIPL Compliance
January 11, 2030 - October 10, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Telecommunications