Ravi Shankar Email & Phone Number

Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

- Worked as the Application Architect for a yet-to-be-released application which showed short form content. Started with a focus on sports news and scores.- Owned the design, architecture, and delivery of the mobile app (Android & iOS)- Responsible for converting high level requirements into detailed requirements.- Contributed to the design and interfaces of the CMS system

Bengaluru Area, India

- Worked as a application architect, for the ‘hotstar’ Android Application ( hotstar )- Led a team of developers (6-12) who were responsible for the Android application; also led cross functional teams responsible for features across platforms (Android, iOS, Web)- Worked closely with various stakeholders (Product Managers, Backend Teams, UI/UX Teams, 3 rd party vendors) to take requirements from design to release.- Contributed to the overall system technical solution, including applications, middleware/orchestration layers, backend.- Major achievements: Top downloaded and used app in India; supported a record number of concurrent users (> 25Million) who watched live sports; achieved a > 99% crash-free user rate consistently despite a fragmented device landscape.

Bangalore

- Worked as a software architect and team manager for teams (ranging from 4 people to 16 people), mainly building mobile phone applications- Played the role of a Product Manager, helping teams understand client requirements more clearly.- Played the role of a subject matter expert, when working on new deals. Interfaced with clients to understand requirements, suggest solution approaches and provide estimations .- Knowledge of working on native applications (Android, iOS), as well as cross platform application technologies (AngularJS, Ionic)- Major projects include -o Worked on a messenger application for a national sports organization in Australia.o Played the role of an Architect, working with a team to develop a suite of applications for a telecom provider from New Zealand, on both Android & iOS.o Played the role of an Architect in designing and developing the ‘Event Management App Framework’, for both Android & iOS. This framework was used to successfully develop more than 30 applications.o Developed an Android application – Secure Mailbox - for the leading manufacturer of mobile phones in South Korea.o Part of a team that designed and developed two Android applications – one a blogging application and the other a city-based restaurant locator – for the leading internet service provider in South Korea.

Bangalore

- Involved in the complete development lifecycle of applications, right from conceptualisation till completion.- Developed applications for the Digibee Mobile Platform, using the RapidPlus tool- Responsibilities:o Designing the application and its interfaces, integrating applications with other external components, like eMail engine, MMS engine, Browser engine etc.o Preparing time estimates, task assignment and monitoringo Coding and Unit-testing MMI applications (using RapidPLUS)o Code and design review.The following applications were developed/enhanced as a part of the software: MMS, eMail, Universal Media Player, Web Browser, Personal InformationManager (PIM) applications, SIM Application Toolkit, Phonebook

- Worked on the ‘SkyMMI Solution’, a comprehensive MMI Solution for cellular phones based on SkyMobileMedia’s proprietary technology called RapidPLUS, which has been incorporated into millions of handsets on the market.- Part of teams that successfully helped client in China (LG Electronics) build new MMI solutions for their line of cellular phones.- Responsibilities included:o Developing and testing modules of the SkyMMI Reference Application.o Conduct workshops at client locations to train the clients and get them familiarised with the RapidPLUS tool & the SkyMMI Reference Application.o Use RapidPLUS to develop mobile phone applications, both for the SkyMMI reference application, as well as applications for clients

Bengaluru Area, India

- Worked in the offshore development center for an Israeli company, e-SIM.- Nature of the job included development of ‘Simulations’ for electronic products, to be hosted on the Internet. These simulations are targeted at giving a virtual ‘hands-on’ experience of various electronic devices.- Roles: Team Lead & Member – Application Design & Development.