Sweekriti Dhawan
Staff Software Engineer
Bengaluru
Summary
An Android enthusiast with more than 13 years of experience in building high scale apps for multiple domains like Fintech (Angel Broking - 50M+ Downloads), OTT (Hotstar - 500M+ Downloads), E-commerce (Meesho & Snapdeal - 100M+ Downloads), E-learning and entertainment (Philips Smart Tv app).
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Staff Software Engineer
Angel Broking
07.2023 - 08.2024
- Leading a five-member front-end team to drive the trade vertical's success.
- Led architecture discussions, guiding the team in making informed decisions about technology choices for various projects.
- Mentored junior engineers, providing guidance on best practices and fostering professional growth.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement through regular code reviews and constructive feedback sessions among team members.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software products on schedule.
- Managed source code repositories, enforcing version control policies and facilitating efficient collaboration among team members.
- Performed root cause analysis on reported issues, swiftly resolving bugs while minimizing disruptions to users'' experiences.
- Contributed to company-wide coding standards, promoting consistency and maintainability across projects.
- Evaluated third-party libraries for compatibility with existing systems before integrating them into core software platforms.
- Contributed to innovation labs team as an Individual Contributor for experimental projects
Senior Lead Engineer
Meesho
09.2019 - 05.2023
- Delivered large scale projects, lead architecture & technical solutioning discussions spanning multiple pods
- Mentored team of juniors & contributed towards hiring right talent
- Lead implementation for app modularization in checkout flow to reduce overall APK size and improve project build speed
- Migrated Jitpack to Jfrog Artifactory to make it cost effective and third party dependencies more scalable
- Lead Transact pod (App Checkout flow) from front end
- Contributed towards overall team learning by writing tech solutioning docs, RCAs & delivering tech sessions
- Ownership of the release POC & looked into production and regression issues
- Closely monitored Android App's health & all features post release on mixpanel & Crashlytics
- Lead implementation for Meshlytics development - inhouse analytics platform
- Lead implementation for modularizing entire checkout flow within app
- Received recognition for 'Interview Champs' & 'Act like a owner' mantra award multiple times for multiple projects
Software Engineer - II
Disney+Hotstar
01.2018 - 08.2019
- Intensively performed A/B tests on various features to help product team to gain insights over a feature
- Worked closely with product, QA and business teams to scale the app in an agile format
- Architecture - Planning, Execution, Monitoring, Optimization
- Code Reviews, Best Practices & Process Improvement
- Features and Product Development for Hotstar android mobile and FireTv/AndroidTv app mainly in Content Management System(CMS), User Management System (UMS), Personalization and Social
Sr. Software Engineer
Snapdeal
05.2015 - 12.2017
- Involved in development of new features in Snapdeal Buyer Android Application
- Requirement Analysis & Code Reviews
- Part of OLP (Open Logistics Platform) - A logistics management Android App responsible for last mile deliveries
Sr. Software Engineer
Sasken Communication Technologies
06.2014 - 05.2015
- Involved in Android Application and Framework
- Development and porting
- Client: TP Vision - Handled Philips smart tv remote application
Sr. Software Engineer
Net Solutions
05.2012 - 05.2014
- Involved in Mobile Application Development and porting
- Client interaction for understanding of requirements and feedback
- Developed modules and reusable classes for different applications.
Android Engineer
Virtuoso NetSoft Pvt. Ltd
01.2011 - 04.2012
- Researched on application feasibility to make applications more users friendly
- Performed coding, unit testing and resolved all runtime issues arising in the existing and new applications
Education
B.Tech - CSE - 80%
Punjab Technical University
01.2007 - 06.2011
12th - 78%
C.B.S.E
01.2006 - 01.2007
10th - 84%
C.B.S.E
03.2004 - 03.2005
Skills
Vast experience in building, owning and shipping products of multiple domains like OTT (video streaming), E- commerce and E-learning
Versatile in managing and driving the right tech culture in teams
Always striving to look out for latest tools/libraries and then propagate them to the entire team through sessions
An avid android developer with experience in Kotlin, MVVM and architecture components
Worked under SCRUM/Agile based development
Good understanding of CMMI-DEV model and related process areas
Passionate to update my knowledge and skills through continuous self-learning
Affiliations
Certified Appraisal Team Member (ATM) of SCAMPI.
Timeline
Staff Software Engineer
Angel Broking
07.2023 - 08.2024
Senior Lead Engineer
Meesho
09.2019 - 05.2023
Software Engineer - II
Disney+Hotstar
01.2018 - 08.2019
Sr. Software Engineer
Snapdeal
05.2015 - 12.2017
Sr. Software Engineer
Sasken Communication Technologies
06.2014 - 05.2015
Sr. Software Engineer
Net Solutions
05.2012 - 05.2014
Android Engineer
Virtuoso NetSoft Pvt. Ltd
01.2011 - 04.2012
B.Tech - CSE - 80%
Punjab Technical University
01.2007 - 06.2011
12th - 78%
C.B.S.E
01.2006 - 01.2007
10th - 84%
C.B.S.E
03.2004 - 03.2005
Languages
English
Hindi
Punjabi