ASHUTOSH SHARMA
Hyderabad
Summary
Experienced mobile developer with over 12 years of work experience on android native development, leadership with focus on mobile development and leading, mentoring juniors Accomplished Staff Engineer with background in managing engineering projects, conducting risk assessments and designing innovative solutions to complex problems. Strengths lie in team leadership, technical analysis, and strategic planning. Previous work brought about significant improvement in system efficiency and productivity through innovative engineering solutions.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Engineer
Bukuwarung
Hyderabad
01.2021 - 06.2024
- Supervised a workforce comprising of 7-11 personnel skilled in the areas of android development, backend management as well as QA testing.
- Implemented cost-saving login solution, cutting OTP expenses by 60%.
- Established a platform team for Android that deployed internal common libraries as plug-and-play components across the company for all new projects.
- Introduced EMV payment transaction flow on PAX and Verifone POS devices in the company
- Worked on reading cards - swipe, insert, and NFC-based transactions.
- Started with tech demos every alternate Tuesday to streamline the timelines for developers, QAs, and PMS.
- Spearheaded the adoption of Hilt, clean architecture, and custom in-house made libraries.
- Made a common homepage, which was driven by backend and can be changed on the fly.
- It included cross-team collaboration, including 6 teams and their respective business and product folks.
- Implemented CI/CD for automating APK delivery to QAs via Firebase and pushing apps directly to Play Store once feature branch is pushed to dev.
- Kept foundation of AB testing and conducted 100+ AB tests, helping PMs with analysis and rolling out winner variants.
Lead Android Developer
Chalo
Mumbai
09.2018 - 09.2020
- Developed and executed bus ticketing process for multiple cities throughout India.
- End-to-end implementation of ntp-based qr code generation to avoid unauthorized changes in ticket validation time by clients.
- Implemented real-time road blockage information to end users in case of accidents, protests, or blockages.
- Ensured the ETIM app was up-to-date by regularly updating it from the internal server and restarting it for user convenience.
- Enhanced app performance by optimizing start time and reducing frame drop rates
- Implemented RFC based card read/write functionality to enable/block/recharge chalo cards. Made security-related changes on the chalo app to ensure compliance with several banks for wallet activation.
Mobile Lead, Core Products
Buyhatke
Bangalore
05.2014 - 08.2017
- Significantly increased user base from 1 to over 50 lakh through effective scaling strategies.
- Initiated and established mobile division in buyhatke
- Implemented breakthrough features resulting in improved user experience.
- From no architecture -> MVC -> MVP revamp
- Imparted knowledge of different android features to employees across the company, while also evaluating biweekly team member presentations.
- Spearheaded events that promoted employee engagement and collaboration.
Associate Engineer
Kony Labs
Hyderabad
06.2012 - 04.2014
- Collaborated in middleware team developing kpns and created apps with Kony IDE within platform team
- Developed applications utilizing Kony IDE to ensure compatibility across Android, iOS, and Windows platforms.
Intern
Nagravision
Bangalore
01.2012 - 06.2012
- RnD and develop a wireless remote for mythTV using DVR.
Education
Master of Engineering - Embedded Systems
BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus
06.2012
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
Rajasthan University, JECRC Jodhpur
11.2009
Skills
- Android- Kotlin and Java
- Technical leadership
- Engineering Documentation
- Performance Optimization
- Project Management
- Structural Analysis
- Firebase
- Library implementation
Timeline
Staff Engineer
Bukuwarung
01.2021 - 06.2024
Lead Android Developer
Chalo
09.2018 - 09.2020
Mobile Lead, Core Products
Buyhatke
05.2014 - 08.2017
Associate Engineer
Kony Labs
06.2012 - 04.2014
Intern
Nagravision
01.2012 - 06.2012
Master of Engineering - Embedded Systems
BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science
Rajasthan University, JECRC Jodhpur
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