Venkateswara Rao Balamarthi

Senior React Native Developer

Email | Phone

[email protected]

+91-6300856887

Bangalore, IN

About

Highly motivated and detail-oriented React Native Developer with 5 years of experience specializing in building robust, scalable, and high-performance mobile applications for iOS and Android. Proven ability to manage the full mobile app lifecycle from conception to deployment, adept at cross-functional collaboration and agile development. Successfully reduced app load times by up to 30% and crash rates by 40% across various e-commerce and healthcare platforms, impacting over 1 million users.

Work Experience

SDE-II

Landmark Group

Mar 2024 - Present

Bangalore, Karnataka, IN

Led the development and maintenance of a high-traffic cross-platform e-commerce application, significantly enhancing user experience and operational efficiency for over 1 million users.

  • Developed and maintained a cross-platform e-commerce application utilized by over 1 million users, ensuring high scalability and availability.
  • Integrated critical real-time notifications, major payment gateways (Razorpay/Stripe), and Firebase authentication to streamline user transactions and secure data.
  • Implemented Over-The-Air (OTA) updates using CodePush and automated deployment via Bitrise, significantly improving release cycles and system reliability.
  • Optimized application performance, achieving a 30% reduction in app load time and a 40% decrease in crash rate, enhancing overall user experience.

SDE-II

Joy Infotech Consulting Private Limited

Feb 2023 - Apr 2024

Bangalore, Karnataka, IN

Developed and optimized multiple React Native mobile applications for healthcare and logistics clients, enhancing user interfaces and performance while collaborating across teams.

  • Built over 5 mobile applications for healthcare and logistics clients, leveraging React Native to deliver robust and client-specific solutions.
  • Created reusable UI components using Styled Components and TypeScript, improving code consistency, maintainability, and accelerating development.
  • Optimized app performance and reduced bundle size by implementing lazy loading, enhancing the user experience and application efficiency.
  • Collaborated effectively with designers using Figma and actively participated in sprint planning, ensuring cohesive product development and timely delivery.

Executive Software Engineer

Soft suave technologies Private Limited

Dec 2020 - Feb 2023

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN

Contributed to React-based web and mobile interfaces for B2B SaaS platforms, ensuring high code quality and robust API integration through comprehensive testing.

  • Developed React-based web and mobile interfaces for B2B SaaS platforms, enhancing user interaction and data presentation for enterprise solutions.
  • Integrated REST APIs and maintained a consistent state using Redux, ensuring seamless data flow and application stability across complex systems.
  • Authored comprehensive unit tests with Jest, achieving and maintaining over 90% test coverage to ensure code reliability and significantly reduce post-deployment bugs.

Education

Computer Science and Engineering

Vikas Group of Institutions

Jul 2015 - Aug 2019

Nunna, Andhra Pradesh, IN

Projects

Centrepoint

A flagship retail application offering a seamless and visually engaging shopping experience for consumers, unifying Landmark Group brands.

Hoemcentre

A mobile app for a leading furniture and home décor retailer in the Middle East and India, supporting product discovery, wishlisting, secure payments, and store navigation for millions of users.

Homebox

A mobile app for a value-driven home furniture and essentials brand across the Middle East, providing a seamless digital shopping experience from product discovery to order tracking.

Max Fashion

A mobile app for a major value clothing brand with presence across 19 countries, offering a full e-commerce experience with Landmark Rewards integration.

Splash

A mobile app for the largest fast-fashion retailer in the Middle East, enabling users to browse collections, place orders, and access fashion events with Landmark Rewards integration.

Babyshop

A mobile app for a premier children's retail brand in the Middle East, delivering a family-friendly e-commerce experience for clothing, toys, gear, and nursery furniture.

Impact (Medical Assessment App)

A real-time pupil and iris detection mobile application built for medical assessments using device cameras. The app supports patient management, nurse reminders, and frame-level analysis for diagnostic use.

CStress (Meditation Gaming App)

A mobile application combining gaming with meditation, guiding users through daily practices via a dynamic content system driven by Excel-to-JSON conversion to control the UI flow, page content, and interactions.

Mini-me (Healthy Eating Education App)

A mobile application educating young children on healthy eating habits and physical activity, featuring interactive suggestions and conversations with an AI speaker, powered by a dynamic content system based on Excel-to-JSON conversion.

Acilia (AI Speaker & Smartwatch Integration App)

A mobile application connecting users to an AI smart speaker and wearable smartwatch, enabling real-time chat, appointment scheduling with doctors, reminders, and multimedia content via a dynamic content engine.

Wecare (Anonymous Health Screening App)

An anonymous mobile application for women of childbearing age (18-44 years) to screen for risky alcohol and drug use, offering microlearning, reminders, and anonymous communication with healthcare providers, powered by dynamic JSON.

Languages

English

Skills

Python

Mobile & Frontend

  • React Native
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript
  • Redux
  • Redux-Thunk
  • Redux-Saga
  • Styled Components
  • Lazy Loading

Backend & APIs

  • Node.js
  • Express.js
  • REST APIs
  • Firebase
  • MySQL
  • Oracle
  • IIS Server

Tools

  • Git
  • GitHub
  • Bitrise
  • Firebase Analytics
  • CodePush
  • Postman
  • Figma
  • VS Code
  • Android Studio
  • Xcode
  • Vysor
  • MySQL Workbench

Databases

  • MySQL
  • Firebase Realtime DB
  • RealmDB

Methodologies & Operations

  • Agile/Scrum
  • CI/CD
  • Crashlytics
  • Sentry
  • Posthog
  • Amplience
  • Monetate
  • Deep Linking
  • Socket.IO
  • react-native-wifi-reborn
  • react-native-ble-manager
  • Axios
  • Jest