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Vikram Kriplaney

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I'm Vikram Kriplaney, a mobile software architect who builds cutting-edge apps that reach millions of users.

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I’m Vikram Kriplaney, a mobile software architect who builds cutting-edge apps that reach millions of users. I’m hands-on, creative and a rapid solution-finder with a broad technical background, able to think outside the box in any situation. I have multilingual communication abilities and an eye for detail in architecture, code and user experience.

Beyond delivering great products, I teach and mentor the next generation of software engineers, lead teams across mobile platforms, and continually explore new technologies to shorten time-to-market while keeping accessibility and guidelines at the forefront.

  • 32 years' experience
  • Joined February 2026

Languages

  • EnglishFluent
  • Spanish; CastilianAdvanced
  • HindiAdvanced
  • GermanAdvanced
  • SindhiIntermediate

Industry experience

  • Software & Internet
  • Financial Services
  • Professional Services
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Telecommunications

Work experience· 11 roles

Guest Lecturer, Master of Advanced Studies in Software Engineering (MAS-SE) · OST – Eastern Switzerland University of Applied SciencesJan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 11 mos

Taught Mobile App Engineering, covering end-to-end app development and publishing on iOS and Android. Included practical coding exercises using Kotlin on Android and emphasized hands-on project work and best practices.

Senior Mobile Architect, Financial Technology · Netcetera AGJan 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 11 mos

Architected and built a robust, modular mobile banking product (Mobile Banking 4) with an adaptable integration API layer and a configuration-driven automated build pipeline. Delivered native iOS (SwiftUI) and Android (Jetpack Compose) apps for 70+ banks from a common codebase, aligned with platform guidelines and accessibility standards. The API layer also powers the new web banking solution, accelerating time-to-market.

Co-Founder · iPhonso GmbHJan 2011 – Present · 15 yrs 11 mos

Side project and playground for app concepts and ideas; contributed to mobile app ideas and prototypes.

Principal Engineer • Head of Mobile Engineering • Tech Lead Mobile Engineering · localsearch.ch (Swisscom Directories AG)Jan 2007 – Dec 2019 · 13 yrs
Chief Technology Officer · Legalpundits International Services Pvt LtdJan 2000 – Dec 2001 · 2 yrs
Director, Technology · ifex online limitedJan 1999 – Dec 2000 · 2 yrs
Manager, Internet Services · Pritish Nandy Communications Pvt. Ltd. (PNC)Jan 1997 – Dec 1998 · 2 yrs
Analyst and Programmer · Servicio Canario de la SaludJan 1994 – Dec 1995 · 2 yrs

Education

Computer Engineering Degree Course (B Tech) · Escuela Universitaria de Informática, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain1988 – 1990
Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) · Kishinchand Chellaram College, Bombay1985 – 1987
Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) · St. Peter's School, Panchgani, India1980 – 1983
Educación General Básica (EGB) · Colegio Isabel la Católica, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain1972 – 1979

Certifications and awards· 7

Certified ScrumMaster2009 – 2026
Accredited Symbian Developer (ASD)2007 – 2026
Nokia Accredited S60 Developer (S60 3rd Edition)2007 – 2026
Macromedia Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer2001 – 2026

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