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Ashu Tyagi

Mobile Lead, Ex-Walmart Ex-Directi | Kotlin Multiplatform | Android | IOS | KMP

Bengaluru

8+ years of work experience

Media.net
Dec 20259 moPresent

Bangalore

ALLEN Digital
Feb 20241 y 10 moDec 2025

Bangalore

Jar
Sep 20221 yr 6 mosFeb 2024

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

- Built and supervised a team of 22 in the feature development of jar android application which now has 20M+ downloads with 200K+ daily active users & earns $110M yearly revenue - Successfully transitioned the tech stack to Kotlin Multiplatform, resulting in almost 50% enhancement in overall development speed because of ~65% shared code between android & iOS without impacting app performance - Achieved a 40% reduction in Gradle build time, which now completes in < 2 minutes & improved overall developer productivity - Worked on iOS app revamp from scratch using SwiftUI resulting in app cold-start time of < 1 second - Collaborated with other teams on best practices, including design, business development, customer support and product research. Conducted monthly interactions with different teams to address and alleviate their challenges
Jar
Sep 20211 yrAug 2022

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

- Joined as first software engineer in mobile team & built the initial version of android app from scratch with the core gold savings & investment features - Worked on the development of lending & insurance product which does over $5M in revenue every year - Architected & built a unified payment library which helped in speeding up the process of adding multiple third payment providers without impacting user facing app experience - Integrated custom camera module & replaced hyperverge to detect face liveliness in real-time. This initiative contributed to enhanced fraud prevention, cost efficiency, and a 12% increase in the success rate of KYC process - Reduced the android app size by ~30% from 52 MB to 35 MB by implementing a multi-module architecture with dynamic module support - Created CI/CD automation pipeline for playstore & app tester deployments using GitHub Actions & developed a slack plugin to enable build invocation via Slack commands
Walmart Global Tech India
Apr 20215 mosAug 2021

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

- Worked on walmart e-commerce android application which has more than 100M downloads & 10M daily active users - Worked on creating internal analytics library, enabling single-event logging per session to enhance data accuracy - Integrated a GraphQL client and implemented fragment support within the GraphQL client - Contributed to the quality of the application by writing comprehensive unit tests and functional tests
Directi
Apr 20201 yrMar 2021

Pune, Maharashtra, India

- Lead the development of moving the existing codebase from Launcher2 to Launcher3 AOSP project which resulted in 30% reduction in app size & 20% reduction in screen load times - Launched 6 new applications on top of new launcher that earned a combined $15M in sales revenue in the first 6 months and has more than 50M downloads combined
Instasolv
Feb 20182 yrs 2 mosMar 2020

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

- Founding engineer & lead developer for the InstaSolv android app, contributing to its creation from inception which was later acquired by vedantu for X million dollars - Lead the development of the InstaSolv Android App, including the design and implementation of its core features - Created Instant App for InstaSolv android app - Added Firebase Dynamic Link and Applink support - Also worked on backend using Node.js & MongoDB
Transweb Global Inc
Aug 20176 mosJan 2018

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

GitHub
@AshuTyagi16
Medium
@ashu.knock

Ashu’s AI Stack

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claude code
claude code
codex
codex
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Education

ABES Engineering College

Bachelor of technology, Information Technology

ABES Engineering College

20144 yrs2018

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Headline

Mobile Lead, Ex-Walmart Ex-Directi | Kotlin Multiplatform | Android | IOS | KMP

About

Experienced Android Developer with an experience of working in the marketing, advertising, and education industry. Skilled in Mobile Application Development and Java.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

anthropic apis

claude code

codex

cursor

Work experience

Principal Engineer at Media.net, Dec 2025 - Present · 9 mo, Bangalore

Staff Software Engineer at ALLEN Digital, Feb 2024 - Dec 2025 · 1 y 10 mo, Bangalore

Mobile Lead at Jar, Sep 2022 - Feb 2024 · 1 yr 6 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, - Built and supervised a team of 22 in the feature development of jar android application which now has 20M+ downloads with 200K+ daily active users & earns $110M yearly revenue - Successfully transitioned the tech stack to Kotlin Multiplatform, resulting in almost 50% enhancement in overall development speed because of ~65% shared code between android & iOS without impacting app performance - Achieved a 40% reduction in Gradle build time, which now completes in < 2 minutes & improved overall developer productivity - Worked on iOS app revamp from scratch using SwiftUI resulting in app cold-start time of < 1 second - Collaborated with other teams on best practices, including design, business development, customer support and product research. Conducted monthly interactions with different teams to address and alleviate their challenges

Android Lead at Jar, Sep 2021 - Aug 2022 · 1 yr, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, - Joined as first software engineer in mobile team & built the initial version of android app from scratch with the core gold savings & investment features - Worked on the development of lending & insurance product which does over $5M in revenue every year - Architected & built a unified payment library which helped in speeding up the process of adding multiple third payment providers without impacting user facing app experience - Integrated custom camera module & replaced hyperverge to detect face liveliness in real-time. This initiative contributed to enhanced fraud prevention, cost efficiency, and a 12% increase in the success rate of KYC process - Reduced the android app size by ~30% from 52 MB to 35 MB by implementing a multi-module architecture with dynamic module support - Created CI/CD automation pipeline for playstore & app tester deployments using GitHub Actions & developed a slack plugin to enable build invocation via Slack commands

Senior Software Engineer at Walmart Global Tech India, Apr 2021 - Aug 2021 · 5 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, - Worked on walmart e-commerce android application which has more than 100M downloads & 10M daily active users - Worked on creating internal analytics library, enabling single-event logging per session to enhance data accuracy - Integrated a GraphQL client and implemented fragment support within the GraphQL client - Contributed to the quality of the application by writing comprehensive unit tests and functional tests

Senior Software Engineer at Directi, Apr 2020 - Mar 2021 · 1 yr, Pune, Maharashtra, India, - Lead the development of moving the existing codebase from Launcher2 to Launcher3 AOSP project which resulted in 30% reduction in app size & 20% reduction in screen load times - Launched 6 new applications on top of new launcher that earned a combined $15M in sales revenue in the first 6 months and has more than 50M downloads combined

Senior Software Engineer at Instasolv, Feb 2018 - Mar 2020 · 2 yrs 2 mos, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, - Founding engineer & lead developer for the InstaSolv android app, contributing to its creation from inception which was later acquired by vedantu for X million dollars - Lead the development of the InstaSolv Android App, including the design and implementation of its core features - Created Instant App for InstaSolv android app - Added Firebase Dynamic Link and Applink support - Also worked on backend using Node.js & MongoDB

Android Developer (Intern) at Transweb Global Inc, Aug 2017 - Jan 2018 · 6 mos, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Education

Bachelor of technology, Information Technology, ABES Engineering College

Public links

github: https://github.com/AshuTyagi16

medium: https://medium.com/@ashu.knock