# Bhargav Vasist

> Founding Engineer @ Sway.xyz | Ex-Meta

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/bhargav

Senior iOS Engineer with 8+ years driving high-impact features and scalable architecture for mobile apps used by millions. 
Adept at leading teams, mentoring engineers, and building robust solutions at scale. Specializing in Swift, cross-platform mobile, and system design—most recently enabling crossposting and engagement growth across Meta’s Family of Apps. 

Passionate about creating product-driven mobile experiences and elevating team delivery.

## Work Experience
### Founding Engineer @ Sway
Jan 2026 – Present | New York, New York, United States

### Senior Software Engineer @ Meta
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | New York, New York, United States
Independently architected and shipped Instagram crossposting features across Stories, Reels, and Posts — contributing ~10% to the FB creation pillar's pDAU growth targets.

### Graduate Research Assistant @ University at Buffalo
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | Buffalo, New York, United States
Conducted AI/ML research under Prof. Jinjun Xiong at UB's Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science.

### Senior iOS Engineer @ lissun :)
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022
Led a team of 3 engineers at a $5M-funded mental health startup, shipping core features in Swift/UIKit that drove 60% MAU growth.
Architected the mobile experience that won Google Play's "Best App for Good" (2021).

### Lead iOS Engineer @ Lightsphere AI
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021
Built a cross-platform IoT fitness product from 0-to-1 and developed a US-PTO patent-pending Bluetooth communication protocol achieving 99.5% data accuracy.

### Mobile Engineer @ smallcase
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020
Built the core Analytics SDK at India's leading thematic investing platform ($120M+ raised, backed by Sequoia and Amazon), powering 500K+ users and scaling MAUs from 15K to 150K+.
Open-sourced secure OAuth implementations for Chrome Custom Tabs and SFSafariViewController — 900+ GitHub stars.

### iOS Developer @ Hubbler Inc
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019
Modernized 10K+ lines of legacy Objective-C to Swift and shipped a full social feed module from scratch at this $1.5M seed-funded no-code enterprise platform.


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Computer Science
University at Buffalo
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023

### Bachelor of Engineering - BE in Computer Science
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Jan 2014 – Jan 2018


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/bhargavvasist
- Website: https://bhargav.click

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Source: https://flows.cv/bhargav
JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/bhargav/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-03-22