About

Dhruv Upadhyay is an experienced iOS Developer and Software Engineer currently working as a Software Development Engineer for Alexa Shopping Ads at Amazon. He is a graduate of the University at Buffalo with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and is currently pursuing his Master's degree in the same field. Dhruv has demonstrated skills in map navigation, messaging, and notification systems, and has published and maintained multiple apps on the AppStore. He has also designed UI layouts for mobile systems and developed end-to-end mobile solutions. Prior to joining Amazon, Dhruv worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University at Buffalo, where he maintained existing mobile apps, deployed Test Flights on the App Store, and wrote Firebase cloud functions for getting notifications on iOS devices. He also performed code migration from old iOS SDK. As a Graduate Research Assistant - iOS Engineer at the University at Buffalo, Dhruv developed a HIPAA compliant mobile application for mental health management for the Nursing Department. He implemented features like medication reminders, meditation recommendation systems, meditation players, and real-time chat for medical professionals. He enhanced the security of the application by encrypting custom objects and stored them in Core Data. He also integrated a customized chat feature using Firebase. Dhruv's technical skills include software engineering, iOS development, mobile development, research science, UI design, testing, and recommendation systems. He has relevant experience of 1.69 years.