Executive Summary

Senior Software Architect and Engineering Manager with 8+ years delivering high-impact cross-platform solutions for fintech, media streaming, and consumer applications.

8+
Years Experience
2M+
Monthly Active Users
99.9%
System Reliability
50%
Performance Improvement

As a Software Architect and Engineering Manager, I specialize in transforming complex business requirements into scalable, production-ready applications. My expertise spans React Native, Roku/BrightScript, and modern web technologies, with a proven track record of leading teams to deliver platforms serving millions of users globally.

I've architected and delivered 8+ major products across fintech, media streaming, and consumer sectors, consistently achieving 99.9% uptime and reducing production incidents by 50% through robust engineering practices and comprehensive monitoring strategies.

My approach combines technical leadership with hands-on architecture design, ensuring both business objectives and engineering excellence are met. I excel at mentoring teams, establishing coding standards, and driving technical roadmaps that scale with business growth.

Professional Services

Comprehensive development and consulting services tailored to transform your vision into production-ready applications.

WD

Web Development

Modern web applications with React, Next.js, and cutting-edge frontend technologies.

  • React/Next.js development
  • Progressive Web Apps (PWA)
  • TypeScript implementation
  • Responsive design & mobile-first
  • SEO optimization
  • Performance optimization
MAD

Mobile App Development

End-to-end React Native applications with native performance, offline capabilities, and scalable architecture.

  • Cross-platform iOS & Android development
  • Native module integration
  • Performance optimization
  • Security implementation
  • App store deployment
BE

Backend Development

Robust backend services with Python, Node.js, databases, and cloud infrastructure.

  • Python/Django development
  • Node.js/Express APIs
  • PostgreSQL & MongoDB databases
  • RESTful & GraphQL APIs
  • AWS & cloud deployment
  • Microservices architecture
OTT

OTT & Smart TV Apps

Professional Roku, Fire TV, and Apple TV applications with advanced streaming capabilities.

  • Roku BrightScript development
  • HLS/DASH streaming implementation
  • DRM integration (Widevine/PlayReady)
  • SceneGraph architecture
  • Certification support
QA

QA & Testing Services

Comprehensive quality assurance, automated testing, and performance optimization.

  • Manual & automated testing
  • Performance & load testing
  • Security testing & audits
  • Test automation frameworks
  • Cross-platform testing
  • CI/CD pipeline testing
FS

Fintech Solutions

Secure financial applications with compliance and advanced security features.

  • Payment gateway integration
  • Security implementation
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Biometric authentication
  • Encryption & data protection
AC

Architecture Consulting

System design and technical architecture for scalable, maintainable applications.

  • System architecture design
  • Technology stack selection
  • Performance optimization
  • Security architecture
  • Scalability planning
TL

Team Leadership

Technical mentoring and engineering team management for optimal delivery.

  • Team mentoring & training
  • Code review processes
  • Technical roadmapping
  • Agile implementation
  • Quality assurance
PO

Performance Optimization

Application performance tuning and optimization for better user experience.

  • Bundle size optimization
  • Memory management
  • Network optimization
  • Database performance
  • Monitoring & analytics

Technical Expertise

Comprehensive skill set spanning mobile development, TV platforms, architecture design, and engineering leadership.

Mobile Development

React Native TypeScript JavaScript iOS Native Android Native Redux React Query Navigation Expo Firebase Push Notifications App Store Deployment

TV & OTT Platforms

Roku BrightScript SceneGraph Apple TV Fire TV Android TV Chromecast AirPlay

Media & Streaming

HLS Streaming DASH Protocol DRM Integration Widevine PlayReady FairPlay Video Players CDN Optimization

Architecture & Design

System Design Microservices API Design Database Design Performance Security Scalability Cloud Architecture

Backend Development

Python Django Flask Node.js Express.js REST APIs GraphQL PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB Redis Docker

Web Development

React Next.js TypeScript JavaScript ES6+ HTML5/CSS3 SASS/SCSS Tailwind CSS Progressive Web Apps SEO Optimization Web Performance Responsive Design

QA & Testing

Unit Testing Integration Testing E2E Testing Jest React Testing Library Cypress Performance Testing Load Testing Security Testing Test Automation CI/CD Testing

Cloud & DevOps

AWS Google Cloud Azure Docker Kubernetes CI/CD Pipelines GitHub Actions Jenkins Terraform Monitoring Logging

Leadership & Tools

Team Management Code Reviews Agile/Scrum Git GitFlow Testing Sentry Documentation Mentoring Technical Writing

Professional Services Pricing

Clear, project-based rates for mobile, TV, and web work. Strikethrough prices are standard list rates — portfolio clients get the discounted price shown.

Portfolio launch offer: Limited slots at discounted rates below. Final quote depends on scope, timeline, and integrations.

TC

Technical Consulting

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₹3,500/hour
2,500/hour

Architecture reviews, code audits, and hands-on guidance for mobile, OTT, and web teams.

  • System design & roadmap planning
  • Code review & performance tuning
  • Security & scalability advice
  • Team mentoring & sprint support
  • Minimum 2-hour booking
Book Consultation
WD

Web Development

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₹1,10,000/project
75,000/project

Marketing sites, dashboards, and full-stack web apps with React/Next.js.

  • React / Next.js frontend
  • REST or GraphQL APIs
  • Responsive, SEO-friendly UI
  • Cloud deploy (AWS / GCP)
  • 4 weeks typical MVP timeline
Get Web Quote
MD

Mobile App Development

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₹2,25,000/project
1,49,000/project

Production-ready React Native apps for iOS and Android with one codebase.

  • iOS & Android from one codebase
  • API integration & auth flows
  • App Store / Play Store submission
  • 3 months post-launch support
  • Typical timeline: 8–12 weeks
Get Mobile Quote
DE

Dedicated Engineer

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₹1,15,000/month
85,000/month

One senior engineer embedded in your team — ideal for ongoing product work.

  • ~160 hours / month commitment
  • React Native & Roku / OTT focus
  • Daily standups & async updates
  • Code reviews included
  • 1-month minimum engagement
Hire Engineer
MT

Maintenance & Support

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₹65,000/month
45,000/month

Keep live apps stable after launch — bug fixes, updates, and monitoring.

  • Bug fixes & patch releases
  • OS / SDK compatibility updates
  • Performance & crash monitoring
  • Monthly health report
  • 48-hour response SLA (business days)
Get Support Plan
RK

Roku Development Training

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₹8,000/session
4,999/session

Live 1-on-1 BrightScript and Roku channel training for developers and teams.

  • BrightScript & SceneGraph basics
  • Streaming & certification walkthrough
  • Hands-on channel exercises
  • Recording & notes included
  • ~2–3 hour session
Book a Session
RW

Resume & Career Coaching

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₹8,999/package
4,999/package

ATS-friendly resume and LinkedIn polish for engineers targeting senior and lead roles.

  • ATS-optimized resume rewrite
  • LinkedIn headline & summary
  • 2 revision rounds
  • 5–7 day delivery
Get Resume Help

Ready to Build Something Amazing?

Looking for an experienced engineering partner? Need a senior developer for your team? Building OTT, mobile, or web products? Let's discuss how I can help transform your vision into reality.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about my services, process, and expertise.

I specialize in React Native mobile apps, Roku/OTT streaming platforms, Python backend development, and modern web applications with React/Next.js. I work with startups, SMEs, and enterprises on projects ranging from MVPs to enterprise-scale solutions.

Project timelines vary based on complexity: Simple web apps (2-4 weeks), mobile apps (6-12 weeks), enterprise solutions (3-6 months). I provide detailed timelines during the initial consultation and keep you updated throughout the development process.

Yes! I work with clients globally from my base in Mumbai, India. I'm experienced in remote collaboration and can accommodate different time zones. Many of my clients are from the US, UK, Canada, and Australia.

Portfolio rates start at ₹2,500/hour for consulting, ₹75,000 for web projects, ₹1,49,000 for mobile apps, and ₹1,99,000 for OTT/TV builds. Dedicated engineer engagements are ₹85,000/month. Strikethrough list prices on the pricing page show standard rates; your final quote depends on scope, integrations, and timeline.

Absolutely! I frequently help with existing projects - code reviews, performance optimization, adding new features, bug fixes, and architectural improvements. I can quickly get up to speed with your current codebase.

I work with a curated team of senior developers specializing in React Native, Python, Node.js, and cloud technologies. My team includes frontend experts, backend specialists, DevOps engineers, and QA professionals. We've worked together on multiple successful projects and have excellent chemistry.

My core team consists of 8-12 senior developers, designers, and QA specialists. We can scale up to 20+ professionals for larger projects by bringing in trusted partners. Each team member has 5+ years of experience and specializes in specific technologies.

Our team covers the full technology stack: React Native for mobile, React/Next.js for web, Python/Django for backend, PostgreSQL/MongoDB for databases, AWS/GCP for cloud, Docker/Kubernetes for DevOps. We also have specialists in Roku/OTT development, fintech systems, and e-commerce platforms.

We follow agile methodologies with weekly sprints, daily standups, and regular retrospectives. I provide technical leadership while my team handles specific development tasks. We use tools like GitHub, Jira, and Slack for seamless collaboration and maintain comprehensive documentation throughout the project.

Absolutely! We excel at integrating with existing teams. We provide knowledge transfer, code reviews, and mentorship to upskill your team. Our collaborative approach ensures smooth knowledge sharing and we adapt to your existing workflows and tools.

Our team stands out through our proven track record with 2M+ user platforms, 99.9% uptime delivery, and 7 published open-source libraries. We combine technical excellence with strong communication skills and business understanding. Every team member is a senior professional with real-world experience.

We implement comprehensive quality assurance: code reviews for every commit, automated testing (unit, integration, E2E), continuous integration/deployment, regular security audits, and performance monitoring. I personally review all critical code and architectural decisions.

Client Testimonials

What clients say about working with me on their projects.

Professional Resume

Comprehensive overview of my professional experience, technical expertise, and career achievements.

8+
Years Experience
2M+
Monthly Users
99.9%
System Reliability
50%
Crash Reduction
8+
Major Products
4
Companies

Download my comprehensive resume to learn more about my experience in React Native, Roku development, fintech solutions, and engineering leadership. Includes detailed project history, technical skills, and quantified achievements across multiple industries.

Get In Touch

Ready to start your next project? Let's discuss how I can help bring your vision to life.

I'm always interested in hearing about new opportunities and exciting projects. Whether you're looking for a senior developer, technical consultant, or engineering partner, feel free to reach out and let's discuss how I can contribute to your success.

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