Akash Pillai

About

Akash Pillai

iOS Developer building scalable apps with modern Swift architectures

I am Akash Pillai, an iOS Developer based in Bengaluru with 5 years of experience in native Apple platform development. I am passionate about software architecture and clean code practices. My expertise includes building scalable apps with MVVM-C, Coordinator patterns, and dependency injection. I have experience with Core Data, CloudKit, and building apps that work seamlessly across iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch.

Experience

Where I've worked

  1. Senior iOS Developer

    CRED · Bengaluru

    Jun 2021 — Present

    iOS development for credit card management and rewards platform.

  2. iOS Developer

    Swiggy · Bengaluru

    Jan 2019 — May 2021

    iOS development for food delivery and grocery apps.

  3. Junior iOS Developer

    TCS · Chennai

    Jul 2017 — Dec 2018

    Enterprise iOS development for banking client.


Education

What I studied

  1. IIT Madras

    Master of Technology · Computer Science

    2015 — 2017

  2. NIT Trichy

    Bachelor of Technology · Computer Science

    2011 — 2015


Skills

What I work with

Swift Combine SwiftUI MVVM-C Architecture Core Data CloudKit Xcode Git

Words from colleagues

Testimonials

"Akash's modular architecture transformed how we build iOS at CRED. Our velocity increased 3x after his redesign."

Kunal Shah · Founder at CRED

"Akash built the order tracking experience our users rave about. His code is as clean as his architecture."

Sriharsha Majety · CEO at Swiggy

Certifications

Credentials

  • Apple Certified macOS and iOS Integration · Apple
    2021
  • SwiftUI Masterclass · SwiftUI Labs
    2022