# Shivam Sharma > Building Solutions @ Voltra, Prev SYDE @ UWaterloo Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/shivamsharma1 Hey there, I'm Shivam I love pushing the boundaries with technology, design, and interactions to uncover innovative solutions and creative designs. Anything that involves pushing the limits of what I know, especially related to technology, is sure to pique my interest. ## Work Experience ### Engineer @ Voltra Jan 2025 – Present | California, United States ### Host @ Socratica Jan 2022 – Jan 2025 | Waterloo, Ontario, Canada ### Founder @ Cadence Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada • Created a multiplatform productivity app to blend calendar and task management. Conducted in depth user interviews and research to help users stay on top of their schedule. Secured $5,000 in funding through a pitch competition by presenting a thorough pitch deck and business plan. • Orchestrated the launch of a TestFlight Beta with a complex calendar view using SwiftUI and UIKit to layer tasks and events together. • Engineered a robust sync system with Swift and CloudKit to share private data across iPhone, iPadOS, and macOS TestFlight Betas. ### Software Engineer @ Symphonic Labs Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 ### iOS Engineer @ ecobee Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada • Communicated across teams while implementing automatic trials for users of our iOS app, boosted new trial starts by 80% and increased feature awareness by guiding users to try out features included in their subscriptions. • Led Epic for push notification highlights, managed scoping of features and conducted investigations to ensure features were delivered on time. • Ran internal demos to share business logic and features between departments, discussed new developer tools, and facilitated discussions to improve workflow. ### Software Engineer @ Wish Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco, California, United States • Implemented end-to-end features and fixes and features on a monolithic Python backend with a general focus on our iOS experience. • Implemented A/B tested rolling-releases for new features to ensure stability as code was deployed to over 100 million active users. • Revealed and tracked webview performance issues and crash rates by building a dashboard and implementing pager alerts. • Enhanced code modularity and reliability while accelerating development cycles by working on a centralized UI component library. ### iOS Developer @ theScore Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada • Collaborated across PM, design, and development teams using Jira and Figma to build a new iOS 14 Widget with SwiftUI and WidgetKit for over 1 million active users. • Conducted workshops to streamlined the team's programming workflow to reduce design implementation timelines by over 60%. • Integrated features and reduced crashes for a Swift/Objective-C codebase in a four developer team using an Agile Scrum workflow. • Monitored and reviewed Buddybuild CI stats to optimize CI/CD and minimize costs. ### Lead Developer @ Phoenix Dev Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada • Designed an app based navigation system to guide newcomers through properties with an indoor positioning system. • Led a team of seven people to prototype and showcase the viability of our solution on a city-wide scale for over 500 venues with over 200,000 daily visitors. • Integrated and designed data structures and a UX based on Apple's Human Interface Guidelines using SwiftUI and UIKit. ### Support Staff @ Toronto District School Board Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada • Operated A/V equipment such as light consoles and audio boards while renting out facilities such as the auditorium to third parties for special events. • Oversaw the area and used problem-solving skills to formulate plans for events to ensure that complex event plans ran smoothly with on-the-spot decision making. ## Education ### B.A.Sc. in Systems Design Engineering in Honours, Co-op, Engineering University of Waterloo ### High School Diploma Northview Heights Secondary School ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/shivam-sh - Website: https://shivam.sh - Website: https://github.com/shivam-sh/ --- Source: https://flows.cv/shivamsharma1 JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/shivamsharma1/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-05