# Hemant Purswani

> Engineering Leader | Builder - Appstle, Appikon, SearchIt | Ex-Apple

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/hemant

Coder by heart, mind, and soul! Built and scaled a large number of E-commerce, AI/ML, and enterprise applications in corporate, intrapreneurial, and entrepreneurial roles. Equally passionate and excited about the zero to 1 (foundation and setup) and 1 to 100 (scaling and winning) journeys of a software solution!

Specialties: SaaS, AI/ML, E-commerce

## Work Experience
### Chief Product Officer & Chief Technology Officer @ Appstle Inc.
Jan 2023 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area

### Co-Founder @ Appstle Inc.
Jan 2021 – Present

### Principal Engineer @ GoDaddy
Jan 2022 – Present

### Co-Founder @ Appikon
Jan 2018 – Jan 2022

### Senior Software Engineer (IC5) @ Apple
Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | Cupertino, California, United States
⎯ Designed and implemented foundational date/time library, for Apple-Siri, for Part of the day project.
⎯ Implemented a Full-Stack Java/React Application for Apple-Siri Domains. Hosted on AWS. Work nominated to be showcased to Senior Vice-President.
⎯ Designed and architected weather data benchmark platform aggregating data from various sources.

### Senior Software Engineer (IC4) @ Apple
Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 | Cupertino, California, United States
⎯ Patent Holder for Apple SIM profile download architecture. 
⎯ Led a team of engineers to design and implement the API Gateway with routing, rate-limiting and A/B testing capabilities.
⎯ Led a team of engineers for re-architecting legacy tool and converting it into microservice-based architecture.
⎯ Designed and implemented the subscription framework. Built using Solr for percolating subscribers for any given event.
⎯ Designed and Implemented the Rules Builder framework that allows developers to configure business rules straight from the UI, used in multiple projects in Apple

### Java Software Engineer @ Zappos Family of Companies
Jan 2013 – Jan 2015 | Las Vegas, Nevada Area
⎯	Designed and implemented pricing migration framework. Key feature was configurable multi-threaded polling of messages from SQS. Involved other technologies such as Java Web Services, Amazon SQS and SNS (similar to JMS), and Amazon Dynamo DB (similar to Cassandra). 
⎯	Developed Vendor Search application (front-end and back-end) that communicates between Amazon Vendor System and Zappos Vendor System. Applied skillset: Java Web Services, Spring, Caching, Design Patterns and Amazon Proprietary technology.

### Software Engineer @ Paylocity
Jan 2012 – Jan 2013
⎯	Architected and implemented Git Merger tool to receive notification on code check-ins, which in turn triggered Git commands in the background to automatically merge branches and notify users of merge conflicts, successfully replacing a manual process. Notable skillset: Solid understanding of Git working and accounting for edge cases.
⎯	Implemented background caching for Social Collaboration project using HttpModules and multi-threading set up, improving performance by more than 50%. Notable skillset: Concurrency and solid understanding of internal working of http modules.

### Web Application Developer @ Americaneagle.com
Jan 2010 – Jan 2012
⎯	Implemented search for high-volume e-commerch web application (www.shophobbylobby.com) using Apache Solr. It was well received for the responsiveness, accuracy and performance. Notable skillset: Solid understanding of Apache Solr and Data Structures.
⎯	Developed the Advanced Marketing tool that enabled client to create promotions and gift certificates; software was well received by the client due to its quality-design and ease of use. Notable skillset: Ajax, datastructures and design patterns.
⎯	Completed the mission-critical integration with various payment APIs such as Paypal, PayflowPro, and Cybersource.

### Web Application Developer Intern @ Livenuts
Jan 2010 – Jan 2010
⎯	Pitched and implemented HttpHandlers for image water-marking.
⎯	Updated, optimized and supported client websites www.boomtruck.com and www.beaconfunding.com by improving stored procedures and applying data and page cahing. Applied skillset: C#, SQL, .Net framework knowledge.


## Education
### Master's degree in Information Systems
Illinois State University

### Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
SVITS


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/hemant-purswani-

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Last updated: 2026-04-12