Dhaval Rupapara

IOS Engineer

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India10 yrs 3 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 11 years of experience in Android development.
Successfully launched multiple fintech and e-commerce apps.
Proven track record of mentoring junior developers.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and E-commerce Android Development Expert.

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Skills

Core Skills

AndroidKotlin

Other Skills

Android Data BindingCore JavaCoroutinesDagger (Software)Dagger2Dependency InjectionGitJavaKotlin CoroutinesLive dataMVVMMVVM + Clean ArchitectureREST APIsRetrofitRoom Database

About

I’m a results-driven Android Lead with over 11 years of experience building scalable, user-focused mobile apps in the fintech and e‑commerce space. From launching SDKs and UPI payment features to mentoring junior developers and improving app performance, I bring both deep technical know-how and a people-first leadership mindset. 🔧 What I do best: • Build high-performance Android apps using Kotlin, MVVM, and Clean Architecture • Lead full product cycles — from planning to Play Store launch • Mentor developers and champion clean, testable code • Optimize apps with measurable improvements (e.g., 68% faster startup at Slice) 🏆 Notable Wins: • Launched "Scan & Pay" at Bettr Credit, doubling UPI transactions • Owned Slice’s “EPIC” sub-app, enhancing user engagement and app speed • Created reusable architecture guides and static analysis tools that improved code quality across teams Let’s connect if you’re building innovative Android products or looking for someone who can code, lead, and scale with your team.

Experience

10 yrs 3 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs

Average Tenure

Current Experience

Essence solusoft

Android Developer

Sep 2023 – Jun 2025 · 1 yr 9 mos · Remote

Built a complete e-commerce app from scratch and deployed it to the Play Store.
Led the transformation of a mobile web platform into a native Android app.
Managed project delivery independently and coordinated with remote stakeholders.

AndroidKotlinMVVM + Clean ArchitectureRetrofitCoroutines

Slice

SDE 3 (Android)

Jan 2022 – Apr 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote

Spearheaded the end-to-end development of Slice’s experimental EPIC sub-app, leveraging ExoPlayer and a customized YouTube player to deliver engaging short-form content.
Integrated dynamic formats like short videos, premium articles, story-based content, and threaded tweets to drive user interaction and content retention.
Boosted app startup time by 68%, aligning with top-peer apps on Google Play Console.
Integrated Detekt and Git hooks to enforce code quality and commit standards.
Mentored junior Android developers and established clean architecture as a code standard.

AndroidRetrofitKotlinMVVM + Clean ArchitectureKotlin CoroutinesDependency Injection+2

Bettr

Lead Android Developer

Apr 2019 – Nov 2021 · 2 yrs 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Built the Bettr Credit and Agent apps from scratch using Kotlin, MVVM, and Dagger2.
Designed a server-driven UX for dynamic onboarding, reducing user drop-offs.
Developed the Scan & Pay UPI feature, which doubled monthly transactions.
Built SDK to offer credit card as a service to partners.
Coached 2–3 team members and ensured consistent development practices.

AndroidKotlin

Wooplr

Senior Android Developer

May 2015 – Apr 2019 · 3 yrs 11 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Rebuilt the Wooplr app as a social e-commerce platform with influencer features.
Implemented deep linking and analytics to support marketing campaigns.
Developed “Qibo” – a video shopping app using ExoPlayer and Tencent SDK.
Oversaw junior developers, code reviews, and UI modernization efforts.

Android

Origzo technologies pvt. ltd.

Software Developer - Android

Jul 2014 – May 2015 · 10 mos · Ahmedabad

Built push notifications, chat modules, and alarms/reminders in streaming and social apps.
Contributed to Google Maps and location feature integrations.

Cygnet.one

Trainee Software Engineer - Android

Nov 2012 – Jul 2014 · 1 yr 8 mos · Ahmedabad

Developed a contacts and communication app with advanced caching and UI customization.
Built foundational Android skills and contributed to full product cycles.