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Rajat Talesra

Rajat Talesra

Full-Stack And Mobile Developer (7+ Years)
Udaipur

Summary

Seasoned Full-Stack and Mobile Developer with over 7 years of experience in leading diverse software projects. Expert in Android development and open-source initiatives, with a strong track record in project management and team leadership.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Engineer

Forem (dev.to)
New York (Remote)
07.2021 - 11.2023
  • Led development of Android app and library, garnering over 50,000 downloads and a 4.5 average rating on Play Store
  • Promoted to Senior Software Engineer, seamlessly transitioning to full-stack engineer in React, HTML, TailwindCSS, CSS, JS, PostgreSQL and Ruby on Rails.
  • Mentored community contributions and managed pull request reviews.

Application Engineer

Google
Bengaluru (Remote)
07.2019 - 07.2021
  • Spearheaded Oppia Android project from inception, achieving over 100K downloadsin beta launch.
  • Managed cross-functional international teams, focusing on architecture and documentation
  • Led Core Learning and Mastery team and onboarding team.
  • Made application fully accessible for non-sighted users.
  • Continued contributing post-contract, mentoring in GSoC for three years.

Founder | Director

Keycard Technologies Pvt Ltd
Ahemdabad
05.2017 - 07.2019
  • Founded company to develop and enhance facial recognition attendance system with 22 other features, successfully adopted in schools
  • Received INR 10 Lakh government grant for technological innovation
  • Led projects in e-commerce and jewellery sectors, overseeing technology, sales, and marketing.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information And Communication Technology (ICT)

DAIICT, Gandhinagar, India
07.2012 - 2016.05

GPA: 7.26/10

Skills

Frontend: React, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript

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Side Projects

Zerg Gaming App (Mar 2020 - Jan 2021): Team Lead

  • Led the development of a gaming Android platform, managing the project lifecycle and team.
  • Launched alpha app with 5 single-player games and 2 multi-player games like Ludo and Poker.

Homezy (Mar 2019 - Jan 2021): Android Lead

  • Directed the Android team for a property management suite, focusing on application engineering and architecture.

Numrah (Dec 2019 - Jun 2020): Android Developer

  • Developed an anonymous chat Android app, specializing in web-sockets for real-time communication.

Teaching Experience (Mar 2015 - Jan 2017):

  • Mentored and taught android app development course to 2500+ students in 15+ universities across India in collaboration with Google, IEEE and Udacity.
  • Featured on Google Student Blog.

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer - Forem (dev.to)
07.2021 - 11.2023
Application Engineer - Google
07.2019 - 07.2021
Founder | Director - Keycard Technologies Pvt Ltd
05.2017 - 07.2019
DAIICT - Bachelor of Science, Information And Communication Technology (ICT)
07.2012 - 2016.05
Rajat TalesraFull-Stack And Mobile Developer (7+ Years)