---
title: "Mohit Sharma - Staff Software Engineer in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Mohit Sharma, Top 1% in topmate.io | Staff Software Engineer at Uber | Ex-ShareChat | Ex-Samsung based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes claude code, claude, and cursor. Explore public work links including leetcode."
image: "https://tal.club/meet/mohit-sharma-16/share-image"
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# Mohit Sharma on Tal

## Headline

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

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