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Lynessa Dsouza

Android Developer | Kotlin | Jetpack Compose | MVVM | Coroutines | FinTech & Payments | Building Scalable Mobile Apps

India

5+ years of work experience

Cheggout
Apr 20233 yrs 5 mosPresent

Bengaluru

- Developed and maintained fintech and rewards-based Android applications using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose. - Integrated payment SDKs and third-party services to enable secure transactions. - Implemented modern Android architecture patterns including MVVM and Clean Architecture. - Improved application performance, reducing screen load times and enhancing user experience. - Collaborated with product, backend, and QA teams to deliver production-ready features.
Koo
Aug 20227 mosFeb 2023

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

-Developed a Custom Theme System Created a unified theme in XML and Jetpack Compose, migrating the entire app to this structure to streamline future theme updates and improve maintainability. -Resolved High-Impact Issues Identified and fixed critical bugs affecting approximately 50,000 users, enhancing app stability and user experience. -Profile Module Development Worked on a profile module in Jetpack Compose to align with modern UI practices. -Collaborated with Data Analytics Partnered closely with the Data Analytics team to pass essential frontend values, optimizing the data funnel for more accurate analytics insights. -Enhanced UX with Giphy Integration Integrated the Giphy API to improve user engagement and enrich the app’s overall experience.
Creative Capsule
Jan 20226 mosJun 2022

Goa, India

May 20219 mosJan 2022

North Goa, Goa, India

Feb 20214 mosMay 2021

North Goa, Goa, India

Lynessa’s AI Stack

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Education

Goa University

MCA

Goa University

20183 yrs2021
St. Xavier's College

BCA, Computer Software and Media Applications

St. Xavier's College

20153 yrs2018

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Headline

Android Developer | Kotlin | Jetpack Compose | MVVM | Coroutines | FinTech & Payments | Building Scalable Mobile Apps

About

Android Developer with 5+ years of experience designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance mobile applications using Kotlin and modern Android technologies. I specialize in Jetpack Compose, MVVM, Clean Architecture, Coroutines, REST APIs, and SDK integrations. My experience includes building fintech and rewards-based applications, implementing secure payment solutions, optimizing app performance, and delivering seamless user experiences. Throughout my career, I have worked closely with cross-functional teams to transform business requirements into scalable and maintainable mobile solutions. Core Skills: • Kotlin & Java • Jetpack Compose • MVVM & Clean Architecture • Coroutines & Flow • REST APIs & Retrofit • Firebase • Payment & SDK Integrations • Performance Optimization • Git Currently open to opportunities where I can contribute to impactful mobile products while continuing to grow as an Android engineer.

Location

India

AI stack

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Work experience

Software Engineer Android at Cheggout, Apr 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 5 mos, Bengaluru, - Developed and maintained fintech and rewards-based Android applications using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose. - Integrated payment SDKs and third-party services to enable secure transactions. - Implemented modern Android architecture patterns including MVVM and Clean Architecture. - Improved application performance, reducing screen load times and enhancing user experience. - Collaborated with product, backend, and QA teams to deliver production-ready features.

SDE 1 - Android at Koo, Aug 2022 - Feb 2023 · 7 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, -Developed a Custom Theme System Created a unified theme in XML and Jetpack Compose, migrating the entire app to this structure to streamline future theme updates and improve maintainability. -Resolved High-Impact Issues Identified and fixed critical bugs affecting approximately 50,000 users, enhancing app stability and user experience. -Profile Module Development Worked on a profile module in Jetpack Compose to align with modern UI practices. -Collaborated with Data Analytics Partnered closely with the Data Analytics team to pass essential frontend values, optimizing the data funnel for more accurate analytics insights. -Enhanced UX with Giphy Integration Integrated the Giphy API to improve user engagement and enrich the app’s overall experience.

Junior Mobile Developer-Android at Creative Capsule, Jan 2022 - Jun 2022 · 6 mos, Goa, India

Junior Android Developer at Mobobeat, May 2021 - Jan 2022 · 9 mos, North Goa, Goa, India

Intern Android Developer at Mobobeat, Feb 2021 - May 2021 · 4 mos, North Goa, Goa, India

Education

MCA, MCA, Goa University

BCA, Computer Software and Media Applications, St. Xavier's College