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Nancy Pandya

Montreal,QC

Summary

Senior iOS Engineer with over 8 years of experience building high-performance mobile applications and scalable system libraries. Currently an SDE2 at Microsoft, leading low-latency video rendering optimization for global communication products. Skilled in Swift, Objective-C, SwiftUI, and scalable architectures, with proven expertise in UI performance optimization, graphics pipeline tuning, and advanced UI customization. Experienced in cross-functional collaboration, delivering high-quality, user-centric products, mentoring engineers, and driving impactful features from concept to release.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer 2

Microsoft
08.2024 - Current
  • Led development of high-performance Core C++ libraries for Azure Communication Services UI Natives, reducing video rendering latency from 50 ms to 35 ms (30% improvement) while delivering smooth 4K 60 FPS playback across devices.
  • Engineered and launched a dynamic color theming feature, enabling advanced UI customization, improving product personalization.
  • Resolved 15+ critical accessibility issues accessibility issues within ACS, improving usability, and user experience.

Senior Software Engineer

Wipro Limited
06.2021 - 12.2023
  • Recognized as Employee of the Quarter for leading the Samsung Knox project, delivering features ahead of schedule and improving security compliance scores during internal audits.
  • Migrated legacy Objective-C codebase to Swift, improving app performance and maintainability. Used Instruments and Xcode metrics to measure 20% crash rate reduction and 15% faster load times across high-traffic user workflows.
  • Reviewed project specifications and designed scalable architecture, validated via stress testing and load simulations, ensuring the solution could handle 2× expected user growth without degradation.
  • Worked closely with Product Owners during sprint planning, leveraging burndown charts and velocity tracking to maintain consistent on-time feature delivery.

Senior Software Engineer

Intelliquity Consulting Services
04.2019 - 06.2021
  • Driving technical decisions, architecture design, and guiding a team of junior engineers in building a secure cryptocurrency management app.
  • Developed a secure cryptocurrency management app, implementing Core Data, API integrations, push notifications, database encryption, and multithreading, ensuring reliable real-time currency updates and enhanced security for users.
  • Built modern UI components using SwiftUI and applied MVVM architecture with Combine framework, improving code modularity and enabling faster feature development cycles.
  • Applied Agile methodologies to streamline sprint planning, backlog grooming, and cross-team collaboration, resulting in consistently meeting release deadlines.

Software Development Engineer(iOS)

Let's Nurture Infotech
01.2017 - 04.2019
  • Developed and deployed multiple iOS applications, including Alexa Skills (e.g., NASDAQ Updates), integrating AWS Lambda services and delivering seamless voice-interaction experiences.
  • Built core app functionalities for projects involving iBeacon SDKs, food delivery platforms, and real-time location tracking, improving user engagement and app reliability.
  • Optimized app performance through Core Data management, code refactoring, and UI improvements, enhancing stability and responsiveness.
  • Uploaded and maintained apps on the App Store, managing third-party API integrations and ensuring adherence to Apple’s guidelines for successful releases.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Computer Engineering

Gujarat Technological University
04.2017

Diploma Engineering - Computer Engineering

Gujarat Technological University
06.2014

Skills

  • Languages: Swift, Objective-C, C, JavaScript
  • Frameworks & SDKs: UIKit, SwiftUI, Core Animation, AVFoundation, Combine, CocoaTouch
  • Architecture & Patterns: MVVM, MVC, MVP, Clean Architecture, Reactive Programming
  • Graphics & Performance: GPU Optimization, NVIDIA NVAPI, Metal, OpenGL, Intel Graphics Acceleration
  • Tools & Platforms: Xcode, Instruments, Git, Azure DevOps, Chromium Development Workflow
  • Networking & Databases: URLSession, AFNetworking, Core Data,
  • Accessibility & Standards: WCAG Compliance, VoiceOver Integration, Inclusive Design Realm
  • CI/CD & Testing: Jenkins, Fastlane, XCTest, Unit/UI Automation, Agile/Scrum

Team Collaboration

  • Partnered with Tech Leads, Product Owners, Solution Architects, UI/UX Designers, Backend Developers, QA Engineers, and Project Managers to design, develop, and deliver scalable iOS solutions.
  • Worked closely with Scrum Masters and Engineering Managers to plan sprints, manage priorities, and ensure timely releases of high-impact features.
  • Mentored junior developers, facilitated code reviews, and led technical discussions to elevate team coding standards and foster a culture of engineering excellence.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with design and platform teams to optimize application responsiveness, reduce rendering latency, and ensure seamless integration with iOS ecosystems.

Timeline

Software Engineer 2

Microsoft
08.2024 - Current

Senior Software Engineer

Wipro Limited
06.2021 - 12.2023

Senior Software Engineer

Intelliquity Consulting Services
04.2019 - 06.2021

Software Development Engineer(iOS)

Let's Nurture Infotech
01.2017 - 04.2019

Diploma Engineering - Computer Engineering

Gujarat Technological University

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Computer Engineering

Gujarat Technological University
Nancy Pandya