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Akash Kumar

Mobile Lead | Android Architect | Kotlin | Jetpack Compose | SDK Development | Fintech & Mobility | iOS | Platform & SDK Ownership | Digio | Ex ONNBikes

Bengaluru

10+ years of work experience

Digio.in
Aug 20233 y 2 moPresent

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Own the mobile platform strategy, architecture, and technical roadmap across Android and iOS ecosystems. • Lead the development and delivery of multiple mobile applications and SDKs serving enterprise and consumer use cases. • Define system architecture, SDK design, integration standards, and engineering best practices. • Collaborate with product, business, design, backend, QA teams, and enterprise customers to deliver scalable mobile solutions. • Lead Android and iOS engineering teams, providing technical guidance, code reviews, mentoring, and release management. • Own SDK lifecycle management including architecture, development, documentation, versioning, and enterprise client integrations. • Remain actively involved in hands-on development, contributing to core platform components, SDKs, architecture implementation, code reviews, performance optimization, and critical feature delivery. • Work directly with founders, CTOs, and stakeholders to align technology strategy with business goals.
Google Developers Group
Sep 20215 yrs 1 moPresent

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

AI and Robotics Ventures
Aug 20221 yr 1 moAug 2023

Bangkok City, Thailand

• Led Android and iOS engineering teams comprising 10+ members across Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, and India, including remote and distributed teams. • Managed end-to-end mobile product delivery, coordinating across engineering, product, design, and business stakeholders. • Defined project roadmaps, sprint planning, task prioritization, and execution strategies to ensure timely delivery of business objectives. • Led Agile development processes, facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog grooming, and cross-functional coordination. • Mentored engineers, conducted code reviews, established engineering best practices, and drove technical excellence across mobile platforms. • Collaborated with product owners and business teams to translate requirements into scalable mobile solutions and actionable engineering plans. • Oversaw Android and iOS application development, release management, quality improvements, and production support. • Worked closely with international teams and stakeholders to deliver enterprise mobile solutions in a multi-cultural and distributed environment.
Digio.in
Mar 20211 yr 6 mosAug 2022

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Digio.in
Mar 20201 yr 1 moMar 2021

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Designed and developed multiple Android and iOS SDKs from scratch for digital onboarding, KYC, identity verification, document capture, eSign, and UPI workflows. • Created reusable SDK platforms adopted by 500+ enterprise customers across Fintech, Banking, Insurance, Mobility, and other business domains. • Built Camera SDKs for Android and iOS, enabling document capture, image cropping, document scanning, image optimization, face detection, liveness verification, and onboarding journeys. • Developed UPI SDKs for Android and iOS, supporting payment, mandate, and banking-related workflows for enterprise customers. • Collaborated with product, backend, QA, and business teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performance mobile solutions. • Worked closely with enterprise customers during SDK integrations, technical consultations, troubleshooting, and production onboarding. • Contributed to application architecture, engineering standards, code reviews, and mobile platform best practices.
ONN Bikes - Self Ride Bike Rentals
Aug 20172 yrs 8 mosMar 2020

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Led Android application development for ONNBikes' customer and partner applications. • Played a key role in scaling the platform from launch to 500,000+ downloads on Google Play Store. • Defined application architecture, technical design, and engineering best practices. • Designed and delivered core business features including vehicle discovery, booking management, payments, ride lifecycle management, and live tracking. • Collaborated directly with Co-Founder and CTO, product, operations, and business teams to transform product vision into scalable mobile solutions. • Led performance optimization, application stability improvements, and release management to support rapid business growth.
ONN Bikes - Self Ride Bike Rentals
Feb 20161 yr 7 mosAug 2017

Bangalore, India

• Joined the early engineering team and contributed to building ONNBikes' Android application from scratch. • Developed core features including user registration, vehicle discovery, booking management, payments, and ride management. • Integrated REST APIs and collaborated closely with backend teams to deliver scalable mobile solutions. • Worked directly with product and business teams to transform requirements into customer-facing features. • Participated in application releases, bug fixing, performance improvements, and feature enhancements.

Akash’s AI Stack

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ChatGPT
ChatGPT

Education

Bachelor’s Degree, computer science & Engineering

Biju patnaik university and Technology

20114 yrs2015

12th, Science

E.B

20082 yrs2010

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Headline

Mobile Lead | Android Architect | Kotlin | Jetpack Compose | SDK Development | Fintech & Mobility | iOS | Platform & SDK Ownership | Digio | Ex ONNBikes

About

Mobile Engineering Leader with 10+ years of experience building and scaling mobile applications, SDKs, and platform solutions across product-based startups and enterprise organizations in Fintech and Mobility domains. I currently own the mobile platform, architecture, system design, and SDK strategy for multiple products, working closely with founders, product teams, business stakeholders, and enterprise customers. My responsibilities span platform ownership, mobile architecture, technical roadmap planning, SDK development, client integrations, engineering execution, and team leadership across Android and iOS ecosystems. Over the years, I have led the development of mobile applications and SDKs from concept to production while remaining actively involved in hands-on engineering. I have delivered secure digital onboarding, KYC, eSign, UPI, identity verification, and mobility solutions used by enterprise customers and end users. My expertise includes platform ownership, system design, SDK architecture, technical leadership, and building scalable mobile solutions that drive business growth. I am passionate about solving complex engineering challenges, mentoring teams, and delivering high-quality products at scale.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

claude

ChatGPT

Work experience

Senior Mobile Developer / Technical Lead at Digio.in, Aug 2023 - Present · 3 y 2 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Own the mobile platform strategy, architecture, and technical roadmap across Android and iOS ecosystems. • Lead the development and delivery of multiple mobile applications and SDKs serving enterprise and consumer use cases. • Define system architecture, SDK design, integration standards, and engineering best practices. • Collaborate with product, business, design, backend, QA teams, and enterprise customers to deliver scalable mobile solutions. • Lead Android and iOS engineering teams, providing technical guidance, code reviews, mentoring, and release management. • Own SDK lifecycle management including architecture, development, documentation, versioning, and enterprise client integrations. • Remain actively involved in hands-on development, contributing to core platform components, SDKs, architecture implementation, code reviews, performance optimization, and critical feature delivery. • Work directly with founders, CTOs, and stakeholders to align technology strategy with business goals.

Member at Google Developers Group, Sep 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 1 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Mobile Developer Lead at AI and Robotics Ventures, Aug 2022 - Aug 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo, Bangkok City, Thailand, • Led Android and iOS engineering teams comprising 10+ members across Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, and India, including remote and distributed teams. • Managed end-to-end mobile product delivery, coordinating across engineering, product, design, and business stakeholders. • Defined project roadmaps, sprint planning, task prioritization, and execution strategies to ensure timely delivery of business objectives. • Led Agile development processes, facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog grooming, and cross-functional coordination. • Mentored engineers, conducted code reviews, established engineering best practices, and drove technical excellence across mobile platforms. • Collaborated with product owners and business teams to translate requirements into scalable mobile solutions and actionable engineering plans. • Oversaw Android and iOS application development, release management, quality improvements, and production support. • Worked closely with international teams and stakeholders to deliver enterprise mobile solutions in a multi-cultural and distributed environment.

Mobile Lead at Digio.in, Mar 2021 - Aug 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Senior Software Engineer at Digio.in, Mar 2020 - Mar 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Designed and developed multiple Android and iOS SDKs from scratch for digital onboarding, KYC, identity verification, document capture, eSign, and UPI workflows. • Created reusable SDK platforms adopted by 500+ enterprise customers across Fintech, Banking, Insurance, Mobility, and other business domains. • Built Camera SDKs for Android and iOS, enabling document capture, image cropping, document scanning, image optimization, face detection, liveness verification, and onboarding journeys. • Developed UPI SDKs for Android and iOS, supporting payment, mandate, and banking-related workflows for enterprise customers. • Collaborated with product, backend, QA, and business teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performance mobile solutions. • Worked closely with enterprise customers during SDK integrations, technical consultations, troubleshooting, and production onboarding. • Contributed to application architecture, engineering standards, code reviews, and mobile platform best practices.

Senior Android Developer at ONN Bikes - Self Ride Bike Rentals, Aug 2017 - Mar 2020 · 2 yrs 8 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Led Android application development for ONNBikes' customer and partner applications. • Played a key role in scaling the platform from launch to 500,000+ downloads on Google Play Store. • Defined application architecture, technical design, and engineering best practices. • Designed and delivered core business features including vehicle discovery, booking management, payments, ride lifecycle management, and live tracking. • Collaborated directly with Co-Founder and CTO, product, operations, and business teams to transform product vision into scalable mobile solutions. • Led performance optimization, application stability improvements, and release management to support rapid business growth.

Android Developer at ONN Bikes - Self Ride Bike Rentals, Feb 2016 - Aug 2017 · 1 yr 7 mos, Bangalore, India, • Joined the early engineering team and contributed to building ONNBikes' Android application from scratch. • Developed core features including user registration, vehicle discovery, booking management, payments, and ride management. • Integrated REST APIs and collaborated closely with backend teams to deliver scalable mobile solutions. • Worked directly with product and business teams to transform requirements into customer-facing features. • Participated in application releases, bug fixing, performance improvements, and feature enhancements.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree, computer science & Engineering, Biju patnaik university and Technology

12th, Science, E.B

Public links

github: https://github.com/akashkdigio

medium: https://medium.com/@akashk2512