Software Engineer & AI Consultant

I solve software problems. Right now, the most interesting ones involve AI.

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About
Rajiv Manivannan

Engineer first.
Everything else second.

14+
Years experience
10+
Domains shipped

For the past 14 years, mobile has been my craft. I've built applications natively on Android and iOS, and cross-platform using Flutter and React Native — shipped across 10+ domains.

Depending on the engagement, I've led teams and defined engineering standards, and on others worked as an individual contributor embedded within a client's existing team — involved from inception to delivery.

What I've learned across all of it is that the technology is rarely the real problem. Understanding the system underneath — how it's structured, where it breaks, and why — that's what actually matters. That judgment comes from years of delivering software within the constraints that actually exist.

Right now I'm focused on helping teams solve problems that involve AI — because that's where the most interesting engineering challenges are. The foundation is still the same: understand the problem first, then find the right solution.

Domains
Banking Fintech Asset & Facility Management Video Streaming IoT e-Commerce Wearables Automotive Virtual Reality EdTech Healthcare
What I help with

I work with software teams who need to ship — whether that's building a product from scratch, leveling up their engineering practice, or putting AI to work in ways that actually hold up in production.

Development

Product Development

End-to-end software delivery — from early architecture to a production-ready product. I work across mobile and web, choosing the platform that fits the problem, not the other way around.

  • Native Android & iOS
  • Flutter & React Native
  • Web Apps & PWAs
Consulting

Technical Consulting & Architecture

When a team needs someone who has seen enough to ask the right questions. I embed with engineering teams to bring clarity to architecture, process, and delivery — without disrupting what's already working.

  • System Design & Architecture Review
  • CI/CD & DevOps Pipelines
  • Code Quality & Engineering Process
AI Build

AI Feature & Product Development

Building AI into a product is a different discipline than building a product. I help teams scope what's feasible, pick the right models and APIs, and ship AI features that hold up beyond the demo.

  • LLM Integration & Prompt Engineering
  • RAG Systems & Knowledge Bases
  • AI-Powered Features & Agents
AI Workflow

AI Engineering Workflow Integration

Adopting AI tools is easy. Making them reliable inside an existing engineering process isn't. I help teams move past the experimentation phase — right tools, right touchpoints, right guardrails.

  • AI Tooling Audit & Selection
  • Workflow Automation with AI Agents
  • Team Adoption & Guardrails
Testimonials

"Rajiv is great to work with, goes the extra mile to ensure quality and picks up quite quickly. I worked with him on a Mobile app development project and found him to be quite knowledgeable. Wish you the very best!"

Husain Ragib
CTO of TrackIT Solutions, UAE

"Rajiv have helped our company alot to develop and sustain our online business in Canada. He is an expert in developing and managing Mobile Apps. I would highly recommend him for any company."

Vick Panchad
Founder and CEO of 1Courier Inc, Canada

"Rajiv is incredibly helpful, hardworking, intelligent programmer and a good human being with passion for new age tech. I wish you all the best for your future endeavours."

Tabrez Mohammed
Founder of Ignitus Technologies, India
Contact

Let's talk

If you have a software problem — whether it's building something new, improving what you have, or figuring out where AI fits — I'm happy to have a conversation. No pitch deck, no pressure. Just an honest discussion about whether I can help.

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Or email me directly — I reply within 24 hours.