Vijay Bhasker Reddy Bhimanapati

Vijay Bhasker Reddy Bhimanapati is a seasoned Software Engineering Manager with seven years of experience in developing and managing enterprise-level mobile applications using Objective-C, Swift, Java, and Android SDK. He has a strong grasp of iOS and Android architectures, Agile methodologies, and UI/UX design. His expertise extends to AWS, CI/CD, Jenkins, and team leadership. Vijay has successfully managed and mentored engineering teams at Medidata Solutions and Best Western, driving technical and cultural advancements. He holds a Master’s in Computer Science from Southern University and a Bachelor’s in Digital Techniques for Design and Planning. Vijay B. is a seasoned engineering leader specializing in mobile application development, with extensive experience in team management, technical oversight, and innovation-driven product development. Currently serving as an Engineering Manager at Medidata Solutions/Dassault Systèmes, he leads a team of iOS and Android developers, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. His expertise lies in enhancing application quality, scalability, and stability while streamlining development processes. He is deeply involved in technical architecture, story writing, code reviews, and cross-functional collaboration with backend, frontend, and DevOps teams. At Medidata, Vijay is dedicated to revolutionizing clinical trials by delivering innovative mobile solutions through strategic leadership, agile methodologies, and quality assurance practices. Prior to Medidata, he held leadership positions at Best Western Hotels & Resorts, where he spearheaded the development of the Best Western Booking App, overseeing a team of engineers and driving engineering excellence through the adoption of modern technologies like Kotlin and CI/CD optimizations. His role also involved mentoring engineers, refining recruitment strategies, and ensuring high-quality software delivery aligned with organizational objectives. Vijay's journey in mobile development includes extensive hands-on experience as an iOS and Android developer, working on application design, database structuring, API integrations, and performance optimization across multiple organizations, including the California Department of Food and Agriculture and BM Associates. His technical expertise spans Objective-C, Swift, Kotlin, Java, and mobile development frameworks, with a strong focus on user experience, security, and performance enhancements. In addition to his technical acumen, Vijay has demonstrated a strong ability to drive cross-functional collaboration, ensuring seamless integration between development, product, and business teams. He is also experienced in implementing best coding practices, enforcing rigorous testing standards, and optimizing deployment pipelines to maintain high software reliability. His contributions extend beyond coding and development, as he actively participates in setting organizational OKRs, defining technical strategies, and mentoring engineers to advance their careers. Passionate about leveraging technology to drive meaningful impact, Vijay has played a pivotal role in developing mobile applications that enhance user experiences and improve operational efficiencies across industries such as healthcare, hospitality, and public services. His leadership approach is characterized by strategic problem-solving, clear communication, and a commitment to innovation. With a strong foundation in mobile application development and engineering management, Vijay continues to shape high-performing technical teams, drive technological advancements, and contribute to the success of mission-driven organizations.