Ritesh Ramdev
Senior Engineer Android SDE II
Summary
PROFILE SUMMARY A passionate self-driven Android application developer with over 6+ years of relevant experience in writing top quality clean modular code for high paced applications. Proficient in developing native Android applications using Java or Kotlin. Experienced in implementing high performance design architectures like MVVM, MVC, Clean architecture.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Senior Engineer Android SDE II
Zee Entertainment Enterprises
Bangalore
03.2021 - Current
- Part of the core development team which was responsible for re-writing entire codebase of android tv stack
- Implemented various features as per product requirement & design specifications
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Using kotlin first approach for android development for concise safer code
- Experience in using common libraries like Dagger, Hilt, Glide, Retrofit etc
- Expertise in developing OTT media applications consisting of video & audio streaming
- Owned development of player & analytics module within our project
- Implemented common player library for usage across android tv & mobile codebase
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Mentored junior developers with code reviews, providing guidance on best practices and coding standards.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Integration Engineer
Conviva APAC Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
09.2018 - 03.2021
- Develop/integrate independently or troubleshoot client's code in a variety of programming languages and IDE's
- Fix/tweak Android Conviva libraries or SDKs to fit customer's unique requirements
- Keep current on all Conviva's software SDKs and APIs across new platforms
- Developed reference applications for Android TV, Fire TV & Apple TV for testing various use cases
- Part of the core team to restructure the entire community documentation based on the developer's experience
- Travelled on-site to multiple countries to fast track integrations during initial product launch
- Recommend the best practices based on the architecture or player logic to improve efficiency
- Experience in online video player providers (Kaltura, the Platform, Ooyala, Brightcove, etc.) and integration with video delivery platforms.
- Analyzed and designed specifications used for enhancements and extensions in applications, interfaces and mappings.
Software Engineer
Privy TV
Bangalore
02.2017 - 09.2018
- Developed PrivyTv Player & Client app for android mobile, tablets, tv box & amazon fire tv
- Proficient in working with latest version of IDE tools Android Studio 4.1/
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to define, design & ship new features
- Proficient in working with libraries like, Retrofit, ExoPlayer, Realm, Dagger, RxJava, Glide, Okhttp, Websocket/
- Integrating Firebase analytics & Fabric crashlytics for performance benchmarks & analytics
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect applications to back end services
- Proficient understanding in development tools like GIT.
Coordinator
Vijayachandra Motors Pvt Ltd
Mysore
04.2014 - 01.2017
- Implemented dealer management software for inventory management, invoicing & CRM data
- Server integration & maintenance across multiple branches
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical
K.V.G College of Engineering, (VTU)
Skills
Experience in modern android development using kotlin
Using dependency injection frameworks like hilt & dagger
Specialization in analytics implementation & usage of various tools
Playback performance improvements
Application of kotlin standard api's like coroutines, flows etc
Certification
Udacity Google India Challenge Scholarship
Timeline
Senior Engineer Android SDE II
Zee Entertainment Enterprises
03.2021 - Current
Integration Engineer
Conviva APAC Pvt Ltd
09.2018 - 03.2021
Software Engineer
Privy TV
02.2017 - 09.2018
Coordinator
Vijayachandra Motors Pvt Ltd
04.2014 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical
K.V.G College of Engineering, (VTU)