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Rivu Chakraborty

Co-Founder

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India13 yrs 6 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • India's first GDE for Kotlin and Android.
  • Led high-impact projects for major OTT platforms.
  • Authored multiple programming books on Kotlin.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a B2C mobile technology expert with extensive experience in Android development and leadership.

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Skills

Core Skills

Android DevelopmentKotlin

Other Skills

AndroidAndroid JetpackAndroid SDKAndroid StudioC (Programming Language)Core JavaGitGradleHiringJava Database Connectivity (JDBC)Java Enterprise EditionJava SwingJavaServer Pages (JSP)Jetpack ComposeKMM

About

Mobile Platform Leadership, KMP (Kotlin Multiplatform) advocate. India's first GDE (Google Developer Expert) for Kotlin, Android & Kotlin developer, Tech Speaker. Worked with 5+ major startups from India and South East Asia, each of them having hundreds of millions of users. Author of multiple programming books on Kotlin and Android Development.

Experience

Startups

Consulting on Mobile App Development and Architecture

Jul 2025Present · 8 mos · Remote

  • Consulting on Mobile App Development and Architecture. Helping use/migrate to KMP or CMP. Helping improve stability, performance, security and code quality.
Leading Development TeamsAndroidAndroid DevelopmentAndroid JetpackAndroid SDKAndroid Studio+23

Mobrio studio

Founder

Jul 2025Present · 8 mos

Viacom18 media private limited

Senior Manager / Principal Engineer

Feb 2023Jun 2025 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

  • India's biggest OTT player - JioCinema / JioHotstar, with 200+ millions of live concurrent users.
  • Lead the Mobile Platform (DevX) team, consisting of 6+ engineers (Android + iOS)
  • Standardized Android Engineering hiring rounds and prepared
  • questionnaires.
  • Delivered 2 high-priority projects, before the deadline within 2
  • months of joining for IPL 23 as a sole developer.
  • Optimized app performance, reduced UI update time by 100 milliseconds
  • in my first 2 weeks.
  • Lead Design Higene (UI redesign) efforts (cross-pod) for the Android
  • app - fully written in Jetpack Compose.
  • Rewrote the internal Analytics stack for all frontend platforms
  • (Android, iOS, Web, Android TV, Apple TV, HTML5 TV, etc.) using KMP
  • (Kotlin Multiplatform). Bringing in consistency across platforms.
  • Standardized Android App Release process.
AndroidKotlinKotlin CoroutinesKmpLeadershipHiring+6

Meesho

Lead Engineer - Android (SDE-4)

Mar 2022Dec 2022 · 9 mos · Remote

  • Leading Product Feed team, consisting of 6 android developers (including myself); my team is responsible for all the feeds across the app. Along with writing code I’m also responsible for aligning developers to different product and engineering initiatives, starting engineering initiatives, mentoring junior devs, planning sprints, preparing solutioning, and doing code reviews.
  • Also regularly collaborate with the android-platform team to increase test coverages, modularisation, etc.
Mobile TechnologyAndroidHiringUnit TestingLeadershipKotlin+7

Paysintech infosolutions llp

Founder

Oct 2021Feb 2022 · 4 mos

Mobile TechnologyAndroidKmpLeadershipKotlinGit+7

Gojek tech

Senior Software Engineer L3 (Android)

Jul 2021Feb 2022 · 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • As part of ICP-Identity team in Gojek, me and my team was responsible for managing user sessions, login and profile updates. My responsibilities
  • also included leading the development of new features / projects, as well as leading Engineering Initiatives, including improvement of Test
  • Coverage, architecting the existing and new projects, etc.
  • Delivered two high priority projects, Single Sign On (SSO) SDK and OneTap login. Worked on production support. Increased test coverage for auth modules from ~12% to 40%
Mobile TechnologyAndroidRxKotlinLeadershipKotlinGit+8

Paytm insider

SDE - 4 (Android Architect)

Oct 2020Jul 2021 · 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • As Android Architect at Paytm Insider, I’m responsible for technical solutioning, leading, and architecting all Android projects in the organization. This includes various modules of the Paytm app (Chat and Movies) and the Paytm Insider users and enterprise apps.
  • I’m also responsible for upskilling and mentoring the Android teams, onboarding new developers and hiring, etc.
Mobile TechnologyAndroidLeadershipKotlinGitOpen-Source Software+6

Frontier

Android Developer

Oct 2019Jan 2020 · 3 mos · Remote

  • Developed the initial version of Frontier wallet
Mobile TechnologyAndroidHiringLeadershipKotlinGit+6

Byju's (think & learn pvt. ltd.)

Sr. Software Engineer

Sep 2018Oct 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • At BYJU’S I was responsible for leading the refactoring to new
  • Architecture and migrating to Kotlin, apart from that, I have worked
  • in many features leading a small team or as Individual Contributor
  • based on Feature Complexity.
  • I also lead a project - Snapbook, from PoC to release, that’s part of the PlayStore
  • app, but considered a separate project altogether.
  • I was also involved with the Hiring and Training process here. I was a
  • key person on deciding the hiring process/requirements for the
  • Android team, and responsible for onboarding new joiners on the
  • codebase. I was also responsible for conducting training of junior
  • developers on latest frameworks and libraries that we use here.
Mobile TechnologyAndroidHiringLeadershipKotlinGit+7

Indus net technologies

Sr. Software Engineer (Android)

Nov 2017Sep 2018 · 10 mos · Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Mobile TechnologyAndroidKotlinGitRxJavaAndroid Development

Maxmobility pvt. ltd.

Sr. Software Engineer (Android)

Jan 2017Nov 2017 · 10 mos · Kolkata, West Bengal, India

  • As a Sr Software Engineer (Android), collaborate with internal teams to develop functional mobile applications, while working in a fast-paced environment. Also train and coordinate with and manage Jr developers to bring the best out of them.
Mobile TechnologyAndroidKotlinGitRxJavaSQL+2

Mass software solutions pvt. ltd.

Sr. Android Developer

Jun 2016Jan 2017 · 7 mos · Kolkata Area, India

  • As a Sr Android developer, collaborate with internal teams to develop functional mobile applications, while working in a fast-paced environment. Also train and coordinate with Jr developers to bring the best out of them.
Mobile TechnologyAndroidSpring BootKotlinRxJavaSQL+2

Java code geeks

Author

Jan 2014May 2016 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Work from Home

  • Writing Technical (Code) Articles and Tutorials.
Mobile TechnologyAndroidSQLAndroid DevelopmentMobile Applications

Cmc academy - howrah maidan

Software Faculty

Jan 2014Jan 2015 · 1 yr · Howrah Maidan & Konnagar

  • Providing Training on Latest Software Technologies & Languages.
  • Starting from the 'C', 'C++', 'Core Java' to 'J2EE', Android Apps Development, PHP - MySQL - Apache, HTML5 - CSS3 - JQUERY etc.
Mobile TechnologyAndroidKotlinRxJavaSQLMobile Applications+1

Codez it solutions

Android Developer

Jun 2012Jun 2016 · 4 yrs · Saltlake, Kolkata · On-site

  • Developing Android Apps.
Mobile TechnologyAndroidKotlinGitRxJavaSQL+2

Education

Basantika Institute of Engineering & Technology

Diploma in Engineering (Polytechnic) — Computer Science & Technology

Jan 2009Jan 2012

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