Paras Gaur

Software Engineer

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India10 yrs 7 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

10 years of experience in Android SDK Development.
Led a team of 8 developers in a high-impact project.
Expert in performance optimization and memory management.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Mobile Application Development expert with strong leadership and optimization skills.

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Skills

Core Skills

Android DevelopmentSoftware Design PatternsAgile MethodologiesTeam LeadershipPerformance OptimizationSdk DevelopmentModule DevelopmentTestingImplementationBug Fixing

Other Skills

0 to 1 productAndroid SDKAndroid StudioArchitectural DesignArchitectureCoachingCode RefactoringCoding StandardsCommunicationComputer ScienceCore JavaCreative Problem SolvingDebuggingDependency InjectionEngineering

About

I am a software engineer with approximately 10 years of extensive hands-on experience in Android SDK Development & Android Framework, unit testing, and maintaining clean, modular & architectural code, which includes performance and memory optimization. I have been leading a team of 4-5 members for the past 4 years.

Experience

Quillbot

2 roles

Staff Software Engineer

Promoted

Oct 2025 – Present · 5 mos · Jaipur, Rajasthan, India · Remote

Senior Application Developer

Feb 2023 – Oct 2025 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Jaipur, Rajasthan, India · Remote

I am responsible for creating brand new products for the mobile domain from the ground up.
1. Made an android keyboard app from scratch that supports all the input requirements for a user as well as adding our product's flagship features like paraphrasing, Grammar Checker, Plagiarism Checker, Summarizer, etc. Designed the overall app architecture, created a modular app, and implemented individual components.
2. Android Assistant - Build an Android writing assistant app from scratch that supports our flagship features but with any keyboard using Android's powerful accessibility service.
3. Android ToolBox - Building an Android writing assistant app, but with a twist. The app now supports any editor, and a simple click on the cursor will transport the user to the world of writing assistants and artificial intelligence.

Android DevelopmentArchitectureSoftware Design PatternsKotlinAndroid SDKUnit Testing

Sharechat

Technical Lead

Jan 2022 – Feb 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · Remote

1) Technically leading creator ecosystem pod around Sharechat & Moj android app to improve creator retention, increase creator activation/reactivation - View/Profile Boost(revenue), Moj for Creators, Creator Referral, Creator Analytics, Creator Profile, Albums, Feed, Duet Post, Creator Stories, Lenses/Filters, Edit/Post Video.
2) Managing team of 8 developers, conducted daily scrum, using agile principles and ensuring user stories are 100% ordered, defined, and ready to be worked by the team.
3) Working with Product Managers and Business analysts to understand the requirements, enhance the application functionality and add new features.
4) Refactored legacy code and architecture from MVP to MVI and design and developed android application Sharechat and Moj which is used by over 100 million people and restful APIS using dependency injection libraries Dagger, Hilt.
5) Worked in all latest tech like MVI architecture & Jetpack compose and coroutines in Kotlin.
6) Multithreading/Synchronous behaviour are exclusively used using RxJava and Coroutines in designing/refactoring android application.
7) Performance - Memory leaks & app entry time improvement.

Agile MethodologiesTeam LeadershipMVIKotlinREST APIsDependency Injection

Samsung india electronics limited, noida

3 roles

Chief Engineer

Promoted

Mar 2021 – Jan 2022 · 10 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

1) Handwriting (Samsung Keyboard) - Module Owner
Memory leak in handwriting - multi threading environment of Handwriting SDK.
SVMC(Vietnam) & SRC-G(China) Handwriting code reviews & delegating HWR testing to SVMC keyboard members.
2) Scribble/Direct Writing - Direct writing with S Pen over edit text with gestures to modify text.
Successfully delivered solution to HQ by leading members from different team.
Built from scratch from architecture to design to code and made an application with unique framework to handle 2 way communication to feel like using pen on paper.
3) Performance - Reduced app entry time by analyzing systraces & using Android Studio Profiler tool for onStartInput callback to onWindowShown.
Fixed Memory leaks and PSS(RAM) of process as per different mobile devices.

Performance OptimizationMemory ManagementSDK Development

Lead Software Engineer

Promoted

Mar 2019 – Feb 2021 · 1 yr 11 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

1) Handwriting Honeyboard - Module Owner & Developer leading module of five, got appreciated by HQ TL Mr. Bosung Kim for full module implementation from scratch as per new architecture type of Samsung Keyboard. (SAM score > 4.9 out of 5 and test coverage > 90%).
2) Indian languages & Transliteration - Implemented engine & view part in HQ, Korea as per new architecture type of Samsung Keyboard. JUnit/Espresso test cases for Indian languages. New implementation is appraised by HQ Mr. Taegon Ha
3) Watch (Wear OS) Keyboard - XT9 engine module handling and SAM score improvement and code refactoring and optimization.
4) Passed Professional Software (Data Structure & Algorithm) level Certificate.

Module DevelopmentCode RefactoringTesting

Software Engineer

Jul 2015 – Feb 2019 · 3 yrs 7 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

1) Keyboard Candidate/Toolbar Tablet Implementation & co-work in HQ, Korea.
2) Indian language BIS support and bug fixing of Samsung Keyboard.
3) Intellectual Property – Patent on “APP BASED WALLPAPER GENERATION AND NOTIFICATION DISPLAY” 201911000062
4) Model Setup & Upbringing - Coordinated it & set up Samsung Keyboard for HQ and other overseas models as requested HQ TPM and got appreciated on business trip.
5) Passed Intermediate & Advanced Software Data Structure & Algorithm level Certificate.

ImplementationBug FixingPatent Development