Rajesh Iyer

Sr. Engineering Manager - Walmart | Ex - Paytm Money | Android, iOS

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

About

I am an experienced Engineering Leader with a deep passion for mobile app development across both iOS and Android platforms. My focus is on creating exceptional user experiences while upholding the highest standards in mobile engineering. Over the years, I have led talented teams of developers, driving the architecture, development, and scaling of complex applications featuring real-time data integrations. In addition to my leadership role, I proudly wear the hat of a Product Engineer, having personally ideated and implemented innovative user experience features that require cross-disciplinary collaboration—from development to UX design, product strategy, and backend engineering. I have a proven track record of hiring and mentoring top talent, fostering their growth while consistently delivering high-quality, impactful features in dynamic, fast-paced environments. My adaptability allows me to thrive in both fast-moving and structured, process-driven settings—what I like to call being "Agile at Adhoc." I’m here to connect with fellow technology leaders and explore exciting opportunities in mobile application development.

Experience

  • Senior Engineering Manager at Walmart Global Tech
    Aug 2025 - Present · 11 mos

  • Software Development Manager at Tesco Bengaluru
    Oct 2024 - Jul 2025 · 10 mos

    I led the initiative to enhance the Tesco mobile app's Home and Landing Pages interface • Developed server-driven UI for tailored Landing Pages, optimizing user experience across various themes. • Collaborated with diverse teams to ensure seamless integration of brand promotions and offers. • Drove measurable improvements in app engagement metrics, reflecting the success of our strategic enhancements.

  • Paytm Money (Full-time · 6 yrs 8 mos)
    • Senior Engineering Manager
      Jul 2024 - Oct 2024 · 4 mos

      Leading the Paytm Money App Development Team. 7 iOS and 7 Android Team members

    • Engineering Manager
      Apr 2023 - Jul 2024 · 1 yr 4 mos

      - Leading a team of 20+ Android and iOS developers for the Paytm Money App. - Involved in Solution-ing + Architecting + Coding 50 % of the time - Documented a common process for a combined iOS + Android app team - Sprint Planning, Technical KPIs - Setup module and role wise RACI matrix for Android and iOS team. - Involved in Hiring and team resizing initiatives to cater to Business Requirements

    • Senior Technical Lead
      Aug 2021 - Apr 2023 · 1 yr 9 mos

      - Managed the iOS Application Development team for Paytm Money - App Innovations: Put on Hat of Product, Design and Tech Lead to Ideate and implement the following features in the Paytm Money app. - Share Chart – feature to share a prebuilt chart with anyone. - A Tinder like UI to create watchlists from stocks in popular Indices. - Use the least used surface area of the TabBar as a track pad to action on buttons on the nav bar - Ideated and built iOS widgets for three features of which Corporate Actions feature was taken up to be come a whole app feature

  • Application Developer at IBM
    Aug 2012 - Feb 2018 · 5 yrs 7 mos