LEKSHMI KRISHNAN
Bengaluru
Summary
Senior Android Developer with 7 years of experience in Android development, including 3 years in mobile apps, 4 years in the automotive domain, and 1 year working with AOSP. Proficient in building modular, scalable applications using Kotlin and modern design principles. Expertise in HMI development, Jetpack Compose, and other Android libraries, with a strong track record of cross-functional collaboration with global teams. Skilled in integrating automotive features, enhancing in-vehicle user experiences, and driving innovation in automotive infotainment solutions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
VEROLT
Bengaluru
11.2022 - Current
- Implemented custom speedometer and tachometer using Jetpack Compose for BMW, enhancing dashboard UI with MVVM architecture, Kotlin Flows, and Hilt for dependency injection, while also fixing bugs and adding system settings and live vehicle features for the upcoming BMW and JCW versions
- Developed project in AOSP implementing communication till HAL
- Worked on functionality improvements in a customer app which reduced user tickets by 80%
- Developed automotive app to demonstrate the HVAC properties and its handling using AOSP from the scratch in 10 days
- Work includes integrating the CarHvacManager into the project and triggering callbacks using PropertyIDs, zone setup, reading and writing HVAC property values, communicating the data changes to HAL
- Worked in developing AOSP vendor app which includes customizing the boot animation, SystemUI and CarLauncher modules
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
GADGEON SMART SYSTEMS
Bengaluru
11.2021 - 10.2022
- Developed a healthcare monitoring app using Jetpack Compose enforcing MVVM architecture pattern and Kotlin Flows with Hilt DI, integrating BLE device communication and managing cloud data with Amazon Gateway.
- Fixed memory leak issues in the existing code base which increased the total performance of the app by 76%
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
QUEST GLOBAL
Trivandrum
09.2019 - 10.2021
- Maintaining code base and integrating new features of Automotive app having 1M + Installs in different Car variants
- Implemented UI and functionalities for Phone, Climate and Vehicle Function modules with Service connections
- Improved continuous integration and continuous delivery for Automotive Radio Module resulting in 50% increase in developer productivity
- ~99% crash free rate of all applications across different OEMs
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
TECHNOWAY SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS
Kochi
06.2017 - 06.2019
- Developed apps from scratch using modern android development practices, MVVM, MVP, RestAPI, Retrofit, Room, Jetpack
- Integrated Firebase and Crashlytics
Education
Master of Computer Applications -
MG University
Kottayam, India01.2017
Bachelor of Computer Application -
University of Kerala
Trivandrum, India01.2015
Skills
- Kotlin Java
- Android Development
- Jetpack Compose
- AOSP, AIDL
- REST API, Retrofit
- MVVM
- Dagger Hilt, KΟΙΝ
- Room, SQLite
- Coroutines
- Flows, Channel
- Jetpack components
- Android Automotive
- HMI
- JUnit, Espresso, Mockito
- RxJava, RxAndroid
- Data Structures
- Problem Solving
- React Native
- C, C, Python
- JIRA, Jenkins, SonarQube
LINKS
- Github:// @laxmi-krishnan
- LinkedIn: //@laxmi.krishnan
- Leetcode: //@laxmi24
EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS
- Took Initiative to migrate the existing java code to Kotlin for Android Automotive Apps.
- Took initiative to implement all the upcoming projects using Jetpack compose.
- Lead the Android dev team for implementing the AOSP-HVAC App.
- Lead the Android dev team for implementing Navigation & Media player inside Automotive HMI app
Affiliations
- Appointed Secretary for the National Level IT Fest, TECHNITROUS2017, coordinating teams and managing event logistics.
- Organized and led team-building activities for college fests and company offsites, fostering camaraderie and positive work culture among peers.
Timeline
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
VEROLT
11.2022 - Current
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
GADGEON SMART SYSTEMS
11.2021 - 10.2022
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
QUEST GLOBAL
09.2019 - 10.2021
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
TECHNOWAY SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS
06.2017 - 06.2019
Master of Computer Applications -
MG University
Bachelor of Computer Application -
University of Kerala
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