Jul 2022 – Dec 2022 · 5 mos · Berlin, Berlin, Germany

• Part of the Rider Apps Mobile Infra Team in the Logistics Tribe, focusing on maintaining and improving mobile infrastructure.
• Monitored and governed app platform and infra across all POD teams, ensuring stability and scalability.
• Led mobile development, technical design, and DevOps initiatives to enhance product delivery.
• Drove cross-team collaboration, code reviews, and best practices for mobile engineering.
• Mentored engineers and contributed to structured thinking, high-quality design, and technical RFCs.

Sep 2018 – Dec 2021 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

• Led the Core Android Team, ensuring platform stability across all horizontal teams.
• Part of the Gateway Core Team, handling cross-functional engineering tasks beyond feature teams.
• Developed and maintained an automated code review bot for pull requests, improving code quality.
• Fully managed Client DevOps on Jenkins, including feature, release, and automation pipelines.
• Mentored a team of 15+ engineers, fostering growth in mobile development, DevOps, and structured thinking.
• Ensured high coding standards through rigorous code reviews, best practices, and quality tracking.
• Monitored key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess project progress and team performance.

Sep 2017 – Sep 2018 · 1 yr · Pune, Maharashtra, India

• Led the design and development of the Digital Wallet Solution (edw.ae) for Android, building it from scratch.
• Acted as an Individual Contributor while mentoring a team of 7+ engineers, driving best practices in mobile development.
• Fully owned the DevOps implementation and management for the client, utilizing Bamboo for continuous integration and deployment.
• Developed Chef cookbooks to automate the provisioning of Android SDK environments.

Sep 2015 – Feb 2017 · 1 yr 5 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

• Developed the companion Android app for Hug Smartwatch, enabling seamless interaction between the watch and users.
• Designed and implemented Bluetooth & BLE connection management for efficient sensor data transfer between the smartwatch and the mobile app.
• Created a Gesture Control module that allowed users to control IoT devices using BLE, InfraRED, and WLAN.
• Developed a BLE connection management module to ensure stable communication between MediaTek-powered smartwatches and mobile devices.
• Designed and implemented a Bicycle Tracking Algorithm, utilising GPS to monitor exercise metrics.
• Defined and built the data synchronisation engine between the smartwatch and the app, establishing communication protocols for seamless syncing.
• Acted as an Individual Contributor while mentoring a team of 3+ engineers, focusing on technical leadership, code reviews, and product delivery.

Oct 2014 – Sep 2015 · 11 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

• Developed and optimised Radio Interface Layer (RIL) and modem-side code for Qualcomm chipsets.
• Worked with Android AOSP, ensuring seamless integration with Qualcomm hardware.
• Collaborated across teams, conducted code reviews, and improved code coverage.
• Utilised tools like QXDM, Gerrit, and other debugging frameworks to enhance product stability.
• Contributed to structured thinking and best practices in embedded mobile development.

May 2011 – Aug 2014 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

• Worked on Android OS customisation for Samsung mobile devices.
• Enhanced Android Telephony Framework and Radio Interface Layer (RIL) for improved network performance.
• Developed and optimised system apps like Dialer, PhoneApp, and Call Logs.
• Contributed to feature development for Galaxy S2, S3, S4, S5, and Galaxy Note series.
• Collaborated across teams, conducted code reviews, and ensured high-quality software delivery.