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Top 1% in topmate.io | Staff Software Engineer at Uber | Ex-ShareChat | Ex-Samsung

About

Staff Software Engineer with 8+ years of experience building consumer Android apps at scale (100M+ MAU). Currently leading the Rider vertical at Uber, where I drove a 1% increase in trips per rider ($500M USD gross booking impact). Previously led development of Uber's AV tablet app from scratch, built ShareChat's in-house Ad SDK serving 4 apps, led creator monetization growing GMV from 10K to 15L, and reduced ShareChat app startup time by 60% for the slowest devices. Expertise in Kotlin Coroutines, RxKotlin, MVI/MVVM architecture, Jetpack Compose, and leading cross-functional engineering teams.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

claude code

claude

cursor

github copilot

Work experience

Staff Software Engineer at Uber, Mar 2026 - Present · 6 mos, Leading a team in Rider vertical to increase the riders engagement and reduce price volatility for riders.

Senior Software Engineer at Uber, Jun 2023 - Mar 2026 · 2 yrs 10 mos, Tech Lead - Led the development of Uber AV tablet app from scratch to first launch. - Led the development of multiple products for daily commuters in Uber android Rider app which helped increase the trip per rider by ~1% and total impact of ~500M USB in gross booking.

Lead Engineer at ShareChat, Apr 2022 - Jun 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Ads in Moj & ShareChat | April 2022 - Oct 2022 -Was leading ads with a team of 5 Android Engineers -Developed ShareChat's own AdSdk to serve ads to ShareChat, Moj, MojTT and MojLite Android Apps. Creatore Monetisation & Creator Marketplace in Moj | April 2022 - Dec 2022 -Was leading this team with a team of 3 Android Engineers -We developed multiple commerce features and creator tools. -Our GMV increased from 10K to 15L in a span of 6 months in commerce -Our creator tools added more than 15K new monetised creators in Moj -All the features developed as an SDK with MVI architecture and Jetpack Compose on the UI layer APPX team in ShareChat | Dec 2022 - Present -Lead the APPX team of 3 developers where we are working to make ShareChat the fastest social media app. -We successfully reduced app startup time by 60% for the slowest device in our user base.

Software Development Engineer 2 at ShareChat, Oct 2020 - Mar 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, -Developed in-house AdSdk for sharechat -Developed the custom implementation of in-stream video ads from scratch, with our own multiple-screen pause/resume use cases for the best ad user experience -Developed the premium Splash Video Ad in ShareChat in MVVM architecture along with pre-caching logic.

Software Engineer | Android | Frontend at Zilingo, Jul 2019 - Oct 2020 · 1 yr 4 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Android Refactored Zilingo seller app to MVVM architecture from scratch. Developed new features and custom views for the Zilingo e-commerce/seller app. Frontend Redesigned the sellers.zilingo.com sass architecture to make it modularise and scalable. Developed new features for sellers.zilingo.com on the Vue.js framework.

Software Engineer at Samsung, Aug 2018 - Dec 2018 · 5 mos, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, o Worked with the HQ team for a better understanding of architecture and coordination o Developed uplink data channel and resolved issues occurred during IODT testing

Software Engineer at Samsung, Jun 2018 - Jul 2019 · 1 yr 2 mos, Bangalore, India, o Created software to analyze the logs of the physical layer in python Tkinter o Developed a physical layer software for 5G network base station

Intern at Mastercard, Jun 2017 - Jul 2017 · 2 mos, Vadodara, Gujarat, India, o Task 1: Research and development of web to app payment checkout in android o Task 2: Android Application performance analysis using tools provided by the android studio

Education

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Engineering, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat

Public links

leetcode: https://leetcode.com/mohitsvnit