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title: "Santosh Mehta - Senior Software Engineer | Android & IoT in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Santosh Mehta, Senior AOSP/AAOS Platform Engineer | Android Framework & HAL | CTS/VTS | Binder IPC | Embedded Linux | Kotlin, C++, Rust | Automotive & IoT Systems based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes antigravity and opencode."
image: "https://tal.club/meet/santosh-mehta/share-image"
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# Santosh Mehta on Tal

## Headline

Senior AOSP/AAOS Platform Engineer \| Android Framework &amp; HAL \| CTS/VTS \| Binder IPC \| Embedded Linux \| Kotlin, C\+\+, Rust \| Automotive &amp; IoT Systems

## About

Senior Software Engineer and Android Architect with 8\+ years of experience in Android Framework, AOSP, and scalable IoT systems\. Specialized in connectivity \(BLE, WiFi, MQTT\), real\-time communication, and high\-performance multimedia pipelines\. Currently focused on Android Automotive OS \(AAOS\), system services, and IVI/HMI platforms, with hands\-on experience in AOSP build systems \(Soong, Repo\) and system\-level debugging\. Also exploring on\-device Agentic AI to enable intelligent, edge\-driven Android systems\.

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

antigravity

opencode

## Work experience

Senior Software Engineer \| Android &amp; IoT at PrismHR, Feb 2024 \- Present · 2 yrs 7 mos, Noida, • Orchestrated the transition of the core Android application from legacy MVC to a reactive MVI architecture, enhancing scalability\. • Spearheaded a performance optimization initiative using advanced Kotlin features, achieving a 40% increase in responsiveness\. • Directed the development of IoT\-driven Time and Labour Management solutions for over 50,000 employees, ensuring seamless integration\.

Android Engineer at RoundCircle, Jan 2024 \- Feb 2024 · 2 mos, Gurugram, Haryana, India

Senior Software Engineer \| Android &amp; AI at Qx Lab AI, Aug 2023 \- Jan 2024 · 6 mos, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, • Architected and developed a secure internal messaging platform utilizing the XMPP protocol\. • Implemented OMEM encryption to ensure secure communication across the application\. • Built a scalable application using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose, showcasing expertise in modern Android technologies\.

Software Engineer \| Android &amp; IoT &amp; ML at LocoNav, Dec 2021 \- Jun 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos, • Orchestrated the end\-to\-end development of a video telematics platform aligned with in\-vehicle infotainment \(IVI\) and connected vehicle systems\. • Designed a low\-latency video processing pipeline using MediaCodec and RTMP/HLS for real\-time fleet monitoring\. • Developed an intelligent sensor\-fusion system for proactive safety alerts, enhancing accident prevention\. • Enabled hardware\-software integration on embedded Android systems, ensuring reliable performance in edge environments\.

Android Developer at NEETPrep GoodEd Technologies Private Limited, Feb 2021 \- Dec 2021 · 11 mos, Delhi, India, • Spearheaded the development of a robust video player using ExoPlayer for high\-quality content playback\. • Optimized background processing and task scheduling with Android Services and WorkManager to enhance app efficiency\. • Contributed to a complete UI revamp by building new components with Jetpack Compose\.

## Education

B\.Tech, Information Technology, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar

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