# Sachin Panayil > Software Engineer @ Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | 2024 U.S Digital Corps Fellow Location: New York City Metropolitan Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/sachinpanayil Software Engineer with a passion for by creating innovative solutions that enhance products and user experiences. I enjoy problem-solving and connecting the dots with ideas from different disciplines, people from other teams, or applications for different industries. I continuously seek opportunities to improve my skills and take on new challenges. I am also dedicated to creating intuitive, responsive, and reliable software. All content is my own. ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Digital Service at Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Jan 2024 – Present • Led development of critical open-source CI/CD tool using TypeScript and GitHub Actions, automating repository hygiene checks and security compliance workflows that streamlined operations across 250+ government repositories while ensuring adherence to federal policies • Built interactive metrics dashboard using JavaScript and Liquid templating hosted on GitHub Pages, eliminating hosting costs while delivering robust data visualizations for repository health and hygiene statistics, empowering leadership with insights for $10M+ worth of government software assets • Architected scalable backend system leveraging AUGUR and GitHub APIs that processes repository metrics for 1000+ users, while implementing automated metadata aggregation in Python to optimize data collection and improve analytical accuracy across the dashboard • Demonstrated leadership through leading 15+ technical interviews and driving cross-functional initiatives by spearheading accessibility improvements, facilitating knowledge-sharing sessions, and acting as a liaison between the Open Source Program Office and partner organizations ### Software Engineer Fellow @ U.S. Digital Corps Jan 2024 – Present • Selected as part of the top 3.5% of applicants (70 out of 2,000+) for the prestigious United States Digital Corps program, placed at CMS's pioneering Open Source Program Office to drive federal government's digital transformation initiatives • Led strategic initiatives to enhance government efficiency and software transparency by participating in health policy working groups, streamlining cross-agency processes, and facilitating adoption of modern development practices to optimize resource utilization across federal organizations • Fostered inclusive collaboration to accelerate government modernization through leading cross-track learning sessions, implementing innovative digital solutions, and building bridges between technical and non-technical stakeholders while championing 508 compliance standards ### Lead iOS Engineer @ BarWave Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 • Spearheading the relaunch of iOS application as the lead engineer in a highly agile team, successfully introducing a modern design using SwiftUI, MVVM and the CLEAN Architecture. • Engineered a sophisticated camera system similar to Snapchat using AVFoundation, enabling users to capture photos and videos, significantly improving user engagement and content creation capabilities. • Engineered a robust feed system using Firestore and Combine, facilitating global user interaction through a worldwide feed where users can share and view posts from across the globe. ### iOS Teaching Assistant @ CodePath Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 • Assisted in the teaching of iOS programming principles and application development to a group of 25 students, guiding them through the process of creating custom iPhones apps. • Improved technical proficiencies of students, monitored student progress throughout the program, and provided feedback to the instructor on areas of improvement. • Tracked student progress in various fields and reported to a manager using multiple team-based technologies, with an average increase of 15% in student satisfaction compared to the year before. ### iOS Engineer @ National Basketball Association (NBA) Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 • Developed and enhanced the new flagship NBA app, catering to a userbase of over 10000000+ by implementing and resolving more than 20+ features/bugs, resulting in improved functionality and increased user satisfaction. • Collaborating with product and design teams, updated and reimplemented UI for various parts of the application using SwiftUI and UIKit following the Apple Human Interface Guidelines, creating a cleaner and more stable front end. • Leveraging Postman and Combine, created a brand new sheet view that has a custom height based on the data inside the view, allowing for future projects to use this as a template ### iOS Teaching Assistant @ CodePath Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 • Assisted in the teaching of iOS programming principles and application development to a group of 200 students, guiding them through the process of creating custom iPhones apps • Improved technical proficiencies of students, monitored student progress throughout the program, and provided feedback to the instructor on areas of improvement. • Tracked student progress in various fields and reported to a manager using multiple team-based technologies, with an average increase of 30% in student satisfaction compared to the year before ### iOS Engineer @ A+E Networks Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 • Contributed to the successful development and maintenance of three Streaming Video on Demand apps for iOS and tvOS with a user base of 100,000+ ensuring optimal user experience. • Leveraged GraphQL and Swift to fix multiple backend bugs that affected many users, one being a duplication bug that caused the same show to view multiple times in a screen. • Using SwiftUI and UIKit, remodeled various UI elements of the apps with the help of the design and product team, resulting in a more consistent design. ### Full Stack Software Engineer @ Junkr Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 • Worked at a startup where I developed both front and backend on two 0-1 projects pertaining to crypto transactions • Used Ruby on Rails and Node.js to improve and develop the backend of websites while deploying the project on Heroku • Built and improved the project's frontend using React.js and CSS while simultaneously integrating the frontend to the backend ### General Manager @ Simply Select Jewelry Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | New York City Metropolitan Area • Created invoices and shipped custom diamond rings • Hand-delivered diamonds to the company’s sales partners • Built new opportunities for the company by widening our network with around 100+ clients ## Education ### Bachelor of Arts - BA in Computer Science Hunter College Jan 2019 – Jan 2023 ### Technical Interview Preperation CodePath Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 ### iOS University CodePath Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 ### High School Diploma in Science Academy Susan E Wagner High School Jan 2015 – Jan 2019 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/sachin-panayil - Website: https://devsachin.netlify.app/ - GitHub: https://github.com/sachin-panayil --- Source: https://flows.cv/sachinpanayil JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/sachinpanayil/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-01