Bal sikandar yadav — CEO
Engineering Manager (aspiring) & Technical Lead with 10+ years in mobile engineering — 7.5+ years in Android (Kotlin, Jetpack, MVVM/MVI) and 3+ years in React Native/Android at scale. Experienced in architecting cross-platform mobile solutions (React Native, Kotlin Multiplatform/KMP, CMP) to accelerate feature delivery and maintain high app quality — with impact across unicorns like Zupee, CarWale(CarTrade), and Twin Health. ⚡ Key impact: • Scaled a new gaming platform from concept → 25K+ DAU in just 4 months, driving 3× paid play growth and 40%+ uplift in engagement. • Grew and led a high-performing Mobile team from 5 → 15 engineers — hiring, mentoring, and fostering a culture of technical ownership, testing, and fast, reliable delivery. • Architected modular mobile platforms and reusable SDKs (chat / video / voice) powering multiple apps (patient, doctor & agent), enabling cross-app scalability. • Raised app stability from 98% → 99.8% crash-free and cut ANRs/hangs by 50% through performance profiling, memory optimizations, and proactive monitoring. • Delivered products end-to-end: MVPs in <2 months, scalable payment systems from thousands → millions of users, and modernized legacy apps with CI/CD, SonarQube, clean architecture, and KMP/CMP modules for shared code. 💼 Past work spans fast-paced startups across Gaming, FinTech, HealthTech, Automotive, and Ride-Hailing — shipping apps with millions of users. 🏅 Recognitions & community: • Published articles in MindOrks (Android’s largest dev publication) • Won “Best Debutant”, “Developer of the Month”, and Hackathon awards at OkCredit • Frequent mentor, consultant, and technical advisor for early-stage startups 🎯 Philosophy: Build fast, stable, user-delighting apps with strong engineering culture — “move fast without breaking things”. Would you like me to create a LinkedIn “About” section version of this (optimised for tone and formatting within 2,600 characters)?
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Mobile Engineering Leader with expertise in Gaming and FinTech.
Location: Delhi, India
Experience: 10 yrs 5 mos
Skills
- React Native
- Android Development
- Java
Career Highlights
- Scaled gaming platform to 25K+ DAU in 4 months.
- Grew Mobile team from 5 to 15 engineers.
- Architected modular mobile platforms for cross-app scalability.
Work Experience
Zupee
Technical lead (3 yrs 10 mos)
Twin Health
Senior Software Engineer (8 mos)
Shuttl
Senior Software Engineer (Android) (9 mos)
OkCredit
Senior Software Engineer (Android) (1 yr 2 mos)
CarWale
Team lead Android at CarWale (10 mos)
Senior Android Developer (8 mos)
Bobble Keyboard
Android developer (1 yr 5 mos)
Sisgain
Android Developer(Intern) (1 yr 1 mo)
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) at Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology
high school at Central Board of Secondary Education