SDE2 @ Flipkart | ex-ixigo | Principal BioHacker @ BioTrack | Mobile Platforms (Android, KMM, React-Native, Compose), Building AI-Native SDLCs, Cybersecurity

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Hybrid

Hybrid

Remote

Gurugram, Haryana, India
Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Singapore





B.Tech, Information Technology
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

B.Tech, Information Technology
Maharaja Agrasen Institute Of Technology, Delhi
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In the fast-paced world of software engineering, I thrive on bringing ideas to life, transforming them from mere concepts to production-ready realities with efficiency and precision. Here's a snapshot of what I do: ✹ Turning Ideas into Reality: Swiftly bringing concepts to life, ensuring each step from inception to deployment is seamless. ✹ Eye for Perfection: In every line of code, I seek to blend technical excellence with a flawless user experience. ✹ Boosting Developer Productivity: Developing and maintaining mobile platforms, I focus on creating APIs/SDKs/Tooling that make a real difference in how teams work. ✹ Creating Software for Global Impact: Developing inclusive, accessible, and sustainable software solutions to address global challenges, ensuring technology creates a positive, far-reaching impact. ✹ Skilled in navigating and enhancing large, complex codebases. Crafting code that's not just functional but also scalable and maintainable. At ixigo, I'm part of a team building a travel ecosystem for the next billion users. Along my professional path, I've made significant strides in cybersecurity and the development of server-side applications, particularly for expansive, distributed systems. Each step has been a venture in pushing technological boundaries and contributing meaningfully to complex projects What really fuels my day? The desire to make a tangible, positive impact through technology. Got an idea or challenge you're tackling? Let's brainstorm over a virtual coffee. Feel free to reach out! "" while( ! successAchieved() ) workhard(); - Trying to create a positive impact on society through technology. - Just trying to be 1% better each day ""
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Software Development Engineer 2 - Mobile at Flipkart, Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Part of Platforms team, working on React Native internals, android architecture, app vitals and developer tooling to improve performance, reliability, and developer experience across mobile platforms.
Senior Software Engineer 1 at ixigo, Apr 2024 - Jan 2025 · 10 mos, Hybrid, Had a successful IPO in June '24, empowered 300 million travellers with seamless experiences, built tools to enhance developer productivity, and scaled innovations to serve the next billion users while delivering proven business impact. ✹ ixiAccess SDK 🪪: Engineered an innovative cross-app SSO mechanism leveraging content providers and implemented secure OAuth standards with SHA-256 encryption and robust security protocols. ✹ Travel Guarantee 👍: Spearheaded the development of the 3x refund feature for unconfirmed waitlisted train tickets, driving increased user trust and engagement while contributing to a 4% rise in share price, as widely featured in leading media outlets including NDTV Profit, Moneycontrol, and Times of India. ✹ Nearby Stations 🚉: Developed this feature in the Trains SDK, optimizing routes with fewer trains to provide users with more options during limited availability, resulting in a 1.5% increase in conversions. The feature was highlighted in our Q2 2025 report. ✹KMM: Modularized core components into independent SDKs using KMM for cross-platform integration
Software Engineer - II at ixigo, Apr 2023 - Apr 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo, Hybrid, 🎯 Architected platform SDKs integrating key acquisitions, driving scalability and revenue, contributing to ixigo’s successful IPO. Led the implementation of cutting-edge technologies and took ownership of critical funnels. ⚒️ Platform: Built advanced tooling and SDKs, significantly enhancing engineering productivity and operational efficiency ✹ Trains SDK 🚀: Designed and modularized ixigo’s Train vertical into scalable SDKs using a layered clean MVI architecture, significantly enhancing funnel performance and boosting daily bookings by 4.7%. Led the team, developed detailed design documents, and ensured seamless alignment through knowledge-sharing sessions. This SDK now powers all bookings across ixigo Trains and the Confirmtkt app. ✹ Network Kit 🌐: Designed and developed a reusable, independent network module for the ixigo group, bridging HTTP client and service layer, with efficient memory management and custom interceptors for authentication, caching, and logging, achieving 96%+ test coverage. ✹ Dynamic theming 🔧 : Developed the ThemeManager API for the Design SDK, using CompositionLocalProvider, standardizing dynamic theming across ixigo’s apps. Crafted after close consultation with the design team, this intuitive API enhances theme management and developer efficiency organization-wide. ✹ App Size Tooling: Introduced a Gradle plugin for modular size reporting, reducing analysis time by 87.5% ✹ ixiWatch WearOS 🌟 : Conceptualised and led the creation of ixigo’s watch app, an industry-first product in India’s travel sector. Utilised Bluetooth communication over Channel and MessageClient APIs 📲Product: Empowering millions of travellers by building ixigo Trains android app having 250 million+ downloads and 30 million+ MAU's for the next billion users: ✹ Payments SDK: Spearheaded the integration of the common Payments SDK into the Trains app, managing contract negotiations and coordinating with QA and Payments teams to ensure a stable, bug-free release
Software Engineer - I at ixigo, Jan 2022 - Mar 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos, Remote, 🎯 Understanding and fulfilling product engineering requirements as well as focusing on creating solid and reliable platforms. 📱Product: ✹ Assured Insurance Attach: Boosted ixigo Assured attach rate through targeted UX improvements, including strategic touch points, onboarding, nudges, and banners integrated throughout the app. ✹ ixigo Flex: Implemented ixigo Flex in trains app to enable domestic travellers to modify their train bookings in response to unexpected events. ixigo Trains became the first app in the country to achieve this. ✹ Enhanced User Experience 📈: Overhauled the Train By Name Number page, boosting page usage by 82% and increasing conversion rates by 9% on the booking page. Enhanced the search result page availability architecture by implementing Clean Architecture principles. ✹ Revamped booking summary, nearby stations and home page by streamlining user flow, enhancing UI, reducing steps, developing new components, and removing cluttered and legacy code resulting in increased customer satisfaction. 🛠️ Platform: ✹ Design Language System: Pioneered the ixigo’s DLS SDK using Jetpack Compose, developing UI components and intutive APIs for integration with both View based and Compose based UIs.
Software Engineer - Mobile at Squareboat, Apr 2021 - Jan 2022 · 10 mos, Gurugram, Haryana, India, ➣ Summary: Responsible for designing and developing both Android and iOS applications for national and international clients. ➣ Key Responsibilities: • Contributed to the continuous improvement and incorporation of best practices into the base template, enabling efficient integration and creation of new client applications. • Experience evaluating candidates for Android and Flutter positions, both full-time and contract hires, as a member of the interview panel. ➣ Projects: ✹ Allegiance Real Estate, Dubai: • Led the end-to-end development effort on CRM mobile applications for Allegiance Real Estate and it's partners which include Damac, Emaar and Dubai Properties. This platform streamlines the process to purchase, lease and develop interiors of luxury real estate in Dubai. • The mobile application also deals with processing, charting and preparing customer analytics and revenue for real estate agencies and their agents. (https://apps.apple.com/tt/app/allegiance-real-estate/id1584081835) • Built and maintained strong relationship with high-value client, consistently exceeding requirements and expectations thereby achieving high level of client satisfaction. ✹ Atadel, Canada: • Developed independent module for live tracking to provide Atadel's customers with real-time updates on the progress of their deliveries. The module is designed to work seamlessly with Atadel's delivery partner, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information about the location and status of the delivery to the consumer. • Identified and fixed bugs and crashes ensuring high quality and timely delivery of the project. ✹ HeyOye, US: • Improved real-time audio communication module for seamless interaction among consumers in app audio rooms. • Implemented fresh screens and designs based on client requirements. • Effectively communicating with various agencies and independent developers working on the project ensuring that deadlines are met and features are delivered successfully in weekly sprints.
Trainee (Internal Tools) at GrapeCity, Inc., Jan 2021 - Apr 2021 · 4 mos, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, ➣ Summary: Worked under the close supervision of senior engineers to implement Business Solutions and integrations for GrapeCity's Developer Tools division ➣ Key Responsibilities: ✹ Optimised user authentication layer of grapecity.com by designing, developing, and testing REST APIs using C#, ASP.NET Web API, OWIN, nUnit, and Microsoft SQL Server ✹ Utilised Entity Framework for executing LINQ queries on the Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM and resolved process inefficiencies through the creation and optimisation of workflows, plug-ins, and actions. ✹ Configured, and maintained a robust CI/CD pipeline for the deployment of internal tools, employing MSBuild for building ASP.NET applications, and IIS for deployment. Utilised TeamCity for continuous integration and leveraged Azure for cloud-based services and resources. Tech Stack: • C# • ASP.NET Web API • MSSQL • TeamCity • Azure • D365 CRM Sales Module • nUnit
Software Developer Intern (Embedded Systems) at Cypherock, May 2020 - Dec 2020 · 8 mos, Singapore, ➣ Summary Worked on the next-gen privacy focused Crypto Wallet and backup solution, without a single point of failure. ➣ Key Responsibilities: ✹ Contributed to the feature development and security of ISO-7816 compliant CyCard smart cards using JCOP ✹ Engineered an innovative OTA Smart Card Upgrade solution as a Java library over USB, TCP/IP & NFC channels, thereby eliminating need for card readers which helped in reducing development time and saving monetary costs. ✹ Created a secure Provisioning System in Java Swing for Smart Cards, ensuring data confidentiality and integrity through the implementation of robust encryption and authentication protocols during card provisioning and shipping processes. ✹ Developed privacy focused Android Software Client & SDK for secure crypto seed phrase storage over smart cards. Tech Stack: • Java • JCOP • Android • Node.js • AWS • Java Swing • jUnit • Espresso
B.Tech, Information Technology, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
B.Tech, Information Technology, Maharaja Agrasen Institute Of Technology, Delhi