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Ashish Ekka

Senior Software Engineer - Android @ Truecaller

Greater Bengaluru Area

7+ years of work experience

Truecaller
Apr 20251 yr 7 mosPresent

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

• Designed and implemented the core library for LLM-powered Message ID, scaling to 100M+ impressions within a month. • Maintained backend services for the LLM-powered Message ID infrastructure. • Contributing to the core UI team for the Android app.
Truecaller
Aug 20213 yrs 9 mosApr 2025

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

• Building a smarter messaging experience for 450M+ users. • Implemented features build on top of remote and on-device LLMs. • Being a Core UI team member, building reusable UI components for the app. • Maintaining gRPC and REST services for ML model delivery.
GlobalLogic
Jul 20192 yrs 2 mosAug 2021

Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

• Worked on the OTT Android TV launcher app for one of the world’s largest telecom providers. • Owned critical features like Player UX and Parental Controls. • Improved the thumbnail retrieval process during FWD/REW (Trick Play) functionality by 60%. • Reduced the CPU overhead for background scheduling tasks during app startup flow by 30%.
WoodFlake
Jun 20182 mosJul 2018

Indore Area, India

• Worked in developing an online aqua-scaping marketplace. • Increased the efficiency of the REST APIs by 25% using the event-driven architecture in NodeJS. • Deployed the web services to AWS EC2 clusters and S3 buckets. • Developed an admin dashboard in Vue JS.
GitHub
@ashishekka97
LeetCode
@ashishekka
Personal portfolioashishekka.me

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Education

Bhilai Institute of Technology (BIT), Durg

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Science And Engineering

Bhilai Institute of Technology (BIT), Durg

20154 yrs2019

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Headline

Senior Software Engineer - Android @ Truecaller

About

As a Senior Software Engineer at Truecaller, I focus on designing and maintaining critical software infrastructure, including implementing a core library for LLM-powered Message ID with significant user engagement. I also contribute to backend services and the core UI team for the Android application, enabling innovative and scalable solutions for millions of users. With a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from Bhilai Institute of Technology, my expertise includes software design, software infrastructure, and Large Language Models (LLM). My work reflects a commitment to building smarter messaging experiences and impactful, user-centric solutions.

Location

Greater Bengaluru Area

AI stack

antigravity

claude code

geminicli

github copilot

hugging face

mcp

Work experience

Senior Software Engineer at Truecaller, Apr 2025 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid, • Designed and implemented the core library for LLM-powered Message ID, scaling to 100M+ impressions within a month. • Maintained backend services for the LLM-powered Message ID infrastructure. • Contributing to the core UI team for the Android app.

Software Engineer - Android at Truecaller, Aug 2021 - Apr 2025 · 3 yrs 9 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid, • Building a smarter messaging experience for 450M+ users. • Implemented features build on top of remote and on-device LLMs. • Being a Core UI team member, building reusable UI components for the app. • Maintaining gRPC and REST services for ML model delivery.

Software Engineer at GlobalLogic, Jul 2019 - Aug 2021 · 2 yrs 2 mos, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India, • Worked on the OTT Android TV launcher app for one of the world’s largest telecom providers. • Owned critical features like Player UX and Parental Controls. • Improved the thumbnail retrieval process during FWD/REW (Trick Play) functionality by 60%. • Reduced the CPU overhead for background scheduling tasks during app startup flow by 30%.

Web Development Intern at WoodFlake, Jun 2018 - Jul 2018 · 2 mos, Indore Area, India, • Worked in developing an online aqua-scaping marketplace. • Increased the efficiency of the REST APIs by 25% using the event-driven architecture in NodeJS. • Deployed the web services to AWS EC2 clusters and S3 buckets. • Developed an admin dashboard in Vue JS.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Science And Engineering, Bhilai Institute of Technology (BIT), Durg

Public links

github: https://github.com/ashishekka97

ashishekka.me: https://ashishekka.me/

leetcode: https://leetcode.com/ashishekka