Vivek Agrawal
Owner at Swiftyminds
Houston, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolVivek Agrawal is a seasoned iOS engineering leader and founder with nine years of hands-on experience building secure, high-performance mobile apps for Fortune 500 companies and hyper-growth startups. He has led teams and solo projects—from architecting a SwiftUI-based facial authentication system used by 10,000+ employees at EOG Resources to single-handedly launching Nextdoor’s map-centric Discover iOS app—demonstrating both deep technical craft and delivery ownership. At PayPal he drove a Help Center redesign that materially improved customer satisfaction, and earlier work in oil & gas showcased his ability to boost operational efficiency with custom Swift frameworks. A mentor to 15+ engineers, Vivek blends product-minded engineering with security expertise (OIDC, HYPR) and CI/CD practices. He also contributes practical fixes to community projects, such as addressing lifecycle memory issues in a widely used Xamarin media plugin, reflecting attention to reliability beyond his primary stack. Based in Houston, he combines entrepreneurial drive as owner of Swiftyminds with enterprise-scale execution.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science Computer Science, Master of Science Computer Science at University of HoustonBachelor of Engineering Information Technology, Bachelor of Engineering Information Technology at Savitribai Phule Pune University
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Github Skills (11)
xamarin10
debug10
mobile-development10
android-development10
csharp9
dotnet-core9
plugin-development9
xamarin-forms6
xamarin-android6
android6
push-notifications6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
jamesmontemagno/MediaPlugin
Jan 2019 - Feb 2019
Take & Pick Photos and Video Plugin for Xamarin and Windows
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:7 commits, 3 PRs, 7 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Vivek primarily focused on bug fixes and minor improvements to the Android implementation of the media plugin. Their commits addressed issues related to the lifecycle of the `MediaPickerActivity`, specifically nulling out the `completionSource` variable upon activity destruction to prevent memory leaks. They also fixed a typo and applied changes to related `completionSourceMulti` variable.
windowspickxamarin-macxamarin-iosxamarin
vagrawal1986/swiftyleetcode
Oct 2020 - Jan 2021
Contributions:14 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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