Engineer & Entrepreneur

Dhiva Krishna

Builder. Engineer. Entrepreneur.

Building products people love — from polished iOS apps to full-stack ventures.

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About

Philosophy

Great software should feel invisible.

I believe in the intersection of technology and the liberal arts. Every pixel, every interaction, every transition should feel inevitable—as if it couldn't have been designed any other way.

With over 4 years of professional iOS experience, I've honed my craft building enterprise applications used by thousands. But my passion extends beyond mobile — I'm driven by the challenge of taking ideas from zero to one.

Whether it's architecting scalable iOS features, building a full-stack AI platform, or figuring out product-market fit, I thrive at the intersection of engineering and entrepreneurship. I'm always looking for the next problem worth solving.

Swift

Primary language

SwiftUI

Declarative UI

UIKit

Native frameworks

Architecture

MVVM, Clean Code

Career

Experience

Current Feb 2025 — Present

Founder & Lead Engineer

Trendzilla Labs

  • Designing and building a full-stack AI powered social listening platform from the ground up, leveraging machine learning to surface actionable brand and sales analytics for marketing professionals (trendzillalabs.com)
  • Launched a closed beta with 10+ early adopters, managing product roadmap and feature prioritization based on direct user feedback
Full-Stack AI/ML Product
Current 2023 — Present

Software Engineer

Veeva Systems

  • Architected the X-Pages feature for 10+ enterprise customers to embed custom scripts and AI-powered tools directly into the iOS app — automating repetitive workflows and reducing manual query time by 80%
  • Spearheaded Location-Based Targeting for Territory Feedback, giving customers the ability to manage sales reps by region for the first time; modernized underlying legacy APIs, improving request handling and app responsiveness
  • Rewrote core iOS app components to support the in-house Vault data model while preserving full backward compatibility with legacy Salesforce data, enabling seamless migration of 125 customers with zero workflow disruption
  • Built reusable JavaScript templates for Vault CRM iOS that delivered out-of-the-box reporting functionality satisfying 90% of customer needs, significantly reducing reliance on custom development engagements
Swift UIKit Core Data JavaScript REST APIs
2021 — 2023

Associate Software Engineer

Veeva Systems

  • Promoted from Associate to Software Engineer within 18 months in recognition of technical contributions and ownership
  • Introduced Bulk Editing mode for Territory Feedback, enabling users to edit up to 50 accounts simultaneously and cutting API calls by 90%, meaningfully improving app responsiveness
  • Built a dynamic JSON-based territory data reporting widget, giving clients self-serve access to sales performance metrics and eliminating backend dependency for routine reporting tasks
Swift Objective-C REST APIs JSON
Summer 2020

R&D Engineering Intern

Omnicell

  • Migrated job scheduling data from cloud services to a structured SQL database, improving system reliability and eliminating data loss during service restarts
  • Integrated the QuartzMin API to build an internal web-based job management tool, reducing Engineering team troubleshooting time and improving operational efficiency
C# SQL Quartz.NET
Summer 2019

Innovation Engineering Intern

Omnicell

  • Built an Android app for Zebra TC52 devices to scan and decode medication barcodes, streamlining inventory workflows and reducing manual processes in clinical environments
C# Android Python
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Always open to discussing iOS development, new opportunities, or interesting projects.

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