Devashish Taragi
Senior Software Engineer
Bengaluru
Summary
Android Engineer holding 6+ years of experience in developing and publishing native mobile apps on play store, handling large customer traffic and increasing app engagement (Android , iOS). Have adopted Compose for developing apps and have started "Thinking in compose!!. Can effectively code in Kotlin & Java. Always keeps a learner’s mindset.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Senior Software Engineer
Warner Bros. Discovery
Bengaluru
05.2023 - Current
- Currently working on MAX(previously HBO Max) / Discovery+ apps
- Have implemented In app purchases flow for the app
- Led initiative of improving app startup performance by 60% for D+
- Reduced RTU time for D+ on Amazon device
- Have improved memory performance of the app
- Increased coverage of Instrumentation UI tests for the app
- Enhanced software functionality by identifying and resolving complex technical issues
- Mentored junior developers, fostering professional growth and enhancing team productivity.
Software Engineer - Android
Byju's
Bengaluru
10.2021 - 04.2023
- Developed Byju’s Tuition Centre (released) module for core app.
- Worked on Homework project in Jetpack Compose(100%) from scratch.
- Increased student engagement with app using push notifications and session alarms.
- Enhanced app flow and implemented functionality to track and improve student’s inClass experience.
- Implemented deeplink flows in app.
- Perfected video playback flow and resolved buffering issues.
- Implemented issue reporting flow for students.
- Mentored interns to make them on job ready
Software Engineer - Android
Allegion
Bengaluru
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Worked as Android Engineer for commercial portfolio project of Allegion i.e Engage and building app that can communicate with security devices of organization using Kotlin and MVVM as a design pattern.
- Developed 2 new modules for supporting new lock types
Software Engineer - Android
Secure Meters Pvt. Ltd.
Bengaluru
01.2019 - 03.2021
- Developed android app Secure Controls for UK market that helps in controlling, monitoring and scheduling home heating via BLE and internet .
- Developed android app which helped services team of company to support a product in UK market.
- Resolved 40 technical faults in already live app to ensure that field failures were reduced and give a competitive edge to company.
Education
B.tech - Computer Science
DIT University
Dehradun 07.2015 - 05.2019
Class XII CBSE -
GRM School
Bareilly 04.2014 - 05.2015
Class X CBSE -
GRM School
Bareilly 01.2012 - 01.2013
Technical skills
- Languages: Kotlin, Java, Swift
- Developer Tools/Software: Android Studio, Git, Jira, Postman etc.
- Good hold on problem solving and firm grip on Data Structures and Algorithms
- MVVM with Clean Architecture as design pattern, with SOLID principles. Hilt/ Dagger 2 for DI. Practical experience with complex RESTful APIs, Android Lifecycles, Android SDK ,Navigation,Push Notifications, Services, WorkManager, databinding, Livedata(and other observables), standard Android libraries like RxJava, Retrofit, Paging3, Lottie, Coroutines etc
Projects
- Max: One to watch - worked on this global OTT app
- Discovery+ - developed this app for EMEA and AMER markets
- Byju's The Learning App - developed the tuition centre module from scratch and developed homework app using latest tech stack
- Engage - Worked on the Android app for this project using Kotlin and MVVM, following test driven development.
- Secure Controls - UK(Android) : Developed an android app from scratch to communicate with an in-house device of the company to control heating of the home via Wi-Fi and BLE. Used MVVM as design pattern and Java and XML as languages. Worked with room ORM , REST , web sockets , push notifications via firebase, services and broadcast receivers.
- e-Watch Heat (Android and iOS): made via Kotlin using MVVM , used Room ORM and REST for fetching and posting data on the backend servers.
- Geo-fencing module: Made an AAR( android library) for company's different projects to facilitate the app(s) to gain geo-fencing capabilities without any change in code base
- Aasaan ReadIT (Android) : made improvements in the app and helped the app to gain a success rate from 40% to 80% in field for reading data from meters accurately
- Sangraha (Android) - Company's CSR department app for manuscript preservation
Honors and Awards
- Tech X award, individual performance
- Amazon Alexa - delivery and results
Certification
RCPL Python
Timeline
Senior Software Engineer
Warner Bros. Discovery
05.2023 - Current
Software Engineer - Android
Byju's
10.2021 - 04.2023
Software Engineer - Android
Allegion
04.2021 - 10.2021
Software Engineer - Android
Secure Meters Pvt. Ltd.
01.2019 - 03.2021
B.tech - Computer Science
DIT University
07.2015 - 05.2019
Class XII CBSE -
GRM School
04.2014 - 05.2015
Class X CBSE -
GRM School
01.2012 - 01.2013
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