Sonu M George
Kochi,KL
Summary
Innovative and results-driven Lead Android Engineer with over 10 years of experience in software development, specializing in automotive technologies such as ADAS, HMI, and infotainment, as well as commercial mobile applications. Proven track record in leading complex projects and driving technical innovation, complemented by deep expertise in systems design, software development, and project management. Strong emphasis on team collaboration fosters an environment that achieves high-impact results. Recognized for adaptability and reliability in dynamic settings, consistently delivering exceptional outcomes.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
ANDROID AUTOMOTIVE (Lead Engineer)
Quest Global Pvt Ltd.
Kochi, India
12.2021 - Current
- Developed and maintained high-quality Android applications using Kotlin and Java.
- Implemented unit testing to enhance application reliability and user experience.
- Conducted code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
- Spearheaded agile methodology adoption, improving project delivery timelines and team collaboration.
- Stayed updated on latest industry trends, tools, and technologies for continuous improvement of skills and expertise in Android development.
- Designed and implemented quality control processes to facilitate customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Improved team efficiency with regular code reviews, knowledge sharing sessions, and mentorship of junior developers.
- Collaborated with engineering and sales teams to develop tailored solutions for complex RFP(Request For Proposal)s"
ANDROID APPLICATION DEVELOPER (SSer)
Mindtree Ltd.
Bengaluru, India
11.2018 - 12.2021
- Developed and maintained high-performance Android applications for diverse client needs.
- Implemented RESTful APIs to enhance application performance and user experience.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define application requirements and specifications.
ANDROID APPLICATION DEVELOPER (SSE)
Resagit Solutions Pvt Ltd.
04.2017 - 12.2017
ANDROID APPLICATION DEVELOPER (SSE)
Shasta Systems and Solutions Pvt Ltd.
06.2016 - 10.2016
ANDROID APPLICATION DEVELOPER (JSE)
Neona Embedded Labs
06.2015 - 05.2016
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Communication Engineering
S.N.G.C.E Kolenchery
06.2013
Skills
- Android(Java/Kotlin)
- Automotive HMI & Infotainment System
- C/C (BASICS)
- Vehicle Properties
- Mockk
- Git && SVN
- MVP
- MVVM
- Room Database
- Gerrit
- Technical support
- Project management
- Programming
- Technical documentation
- Confluence
- Jira
- Subversion
- Jetpack Libraries
- Figma
- Zeplin
- Junit5
- Mockito
- VHAL
- Linux
- JetPack Compose
- GSON
- Jenkins
- Retrofit
- REST API
- Firebase
- Open CV
- Microsoft Excel
- System Engineering
- Sonar Qube
Timeline
ANDROID AUTOMOTIVE (Lead Engineer)
Quest Global Pvt Ltd.
12.2021 - Current
ANDROID APPLICATION DEVELOPER (SSer)
Mindtree Ltd.
11.2018 - 12.2021
ANDROID APPLICATION DEVELOPER (SSE)
Resagit Solutions Pvt Ltd.
04.2017 - 12.2017
ANDROID APPLICATION DEVELOPER (SSE)
Shasta Systems and Solutions Pvt Ltd.
06.2016 - 10.2016
ANDROID APPLICATION DEVELOPER (JSE)
Neona Embedded Labs
06.2015 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Communication Engineering
S.N.G.C.E Kolenchery
PROJECT
1. Automotive Camera Systems (R1Low Module)-MEA-Mitsbuishi Electric America(R1Low Camera Module).
Highlight: HMI, System Services, and Java/Kotlin.
- Developed high-performance Automotive HMI using Java and Kotlin, creating seamless camera overlays and interactive UI elements for vehicle safety systems.
- Engineered Persistent Android Services and Daemons to manage real-time camera communication via Caram API, ensuring 99.9% uptime for critical vehicle functions.
- Optimized system integration between Camera Services and vehicle settings through rigorous Log Analysis and unit testing.
2. MMC – Mitsubishi Motors (ADAS & Infotainment)
Highlight: Android Tooling, IVI, and Protocols.
- Built a Dynamic Tool Simulator on Android to automate functional testing for IVI (In-Vehicle Infotainment) modules, reducing manual validation time.
- Authored technical Functional Specifications for SDA6 Camera and CAN Meter modules, defining the Android framework’s interaction with vehicle hardware.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align UDS Protocols and CAN Matrix with Android application logic for robust ECU data exchange.
3. Agent Exchange App (Cartus - Realogy)
Highlight: Modern Android Architecture (MVVM, Coroutines).
- Architected a Broker-to-Broker mobile platform using Kotlin and MVVM Architecture, featuring a complex referral acceptance/rejection workflow.
- Implemented Reactive Programming using LiveData and Coroutines for asynchronous data handling and real-time notification updates.
- Integrated Okta OAuth for secure, role-based authentication and utilized Retrofit for efficient REST API communication.
- Achieved high code reliability by implementing comprehensive unit tests using MockK and JUnit.
4. HEOS App (Sound United)
Highlight: UI/UX and Media Integration.
- Developed sophisticated UI/UX components for a multi-room audio control system, ensuring seamless playback across decentralized speakers.
- Integrated third-party Music Service APIs, managing complex data synchronization and state handling within the Android application.
5. HUL Marketing Mobility App (Hindustan Unilever)
Highlight: Advanced Libraries (OpenCV, ML Kit).
- Enhanced marketing automation apps by implementing OpenCV and ML Kit for advanced image processing and demo verification.
- Delivered Design-Perfect UI with advanced animations, improving user engagement for supervisor and agent modules.
- Managed the full application lifecycle, from rebranding and feature expansion to bug fixing and performance tuning.
6. GST Rate Calculator & Invoice Management
Highlight: Fintech Logic and Push Notifications.
- Developed a suite of Fintech applications featuring complex tax calculation engines and E-Filing integrations.
- Implemented Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) for real-time tax updates and billing notifications to users.
PGOOGLE PLAYSTORE APPLICATIONS
- GST Rate Calculator with HSN/SAC code and Guide
- Poster Boy – Free Reward Wallet
- Invoice Management
- Shotclasses