Ashu Tyagi
@ashutyagi
Lead mobile engineer with 7.5 years of multiplatform development experience.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
As a lead mobile engineer with over 7.5 years of experience, I specialize in multiplatform mobile development, focusing on system architecture and performance optimization. My journey has taken me through diverse industries such as Fintech, Edtech, E-commerce, and Ad-tech, where I have consistently delivered high-quality applications that enhance user experience and drive business growth.
At Allen Digital, I played a pivotal role in re-architecting the mobile codebase, enabling a scale-up from 10K to over 5M installs. I led a team of engineers, driving the adoption of Kotlin Multiplatform and achieving a remarkable 70% shared codebase for Android and iOS. My initiatives, including the development of a patent-pending server-driven UI SDK, have significantly improved our app's performance and reduced release cycles. I am passionate about mentoring and fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and excellence.
Previously, at Jar, I was instrumental in scaling the Android app from 0 to over 20M downloads, contributing to an impressive annual revenue of $110M. My technical expertise in Kotlin Multiplatform and my ability to integrate complex features have consistently resulted in enhanced app performance and user satisfaction. I thrive in dynamic environments where I can leverage my skills to create impactful solutions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Staff Engineer
Allen Digital
Jan 2024 - Present (2 years 5 months)
As a Staff Engineer, I led a team of 8 engineers, re-architected the mobile codebase for scalability, and drove the adoption of Kotlin Multiplatform. I developed a patent-pending server-driven UI SDK and optimized app performance, achieving significant improvements in load times and test coverage.
Lead Engineer
Jar
Sep 2021 - Jan 2024 (2 years 4 months)
As the first software engineer in the mobile team, I built the initial version of the Android app and scaled it to over 20M downloads. I led a team of 22, architected a unified payment library, and transitioned the tech stack to Kotlin Multiplatform, enhancing development speed and app performance.
Senior Software Engineer
Walmart
Mar 2021 - Aug 2021 (5 months)
I contributed to the Walmart e-commerce Android application, enhancing data accuracy through an internal analytics library and integrating a GraphQL client. My role involved writing comprehensive unit and functional tests to ensure application quality.
Senior Software Engineer
Directi
Apr 2020 - Feb 2021 (10 months)
I led the migration of the existing codebase to the AOSP Launcher3 project, resulting in significant reductions in app size and screen load times. I also launched multiple applications that generated substantial revenue shortly after release.
Founding Software Engineer
InstaSolv
Feb 2018 - Mar 2020 (2 years 1 month)
As a founding engineer, I led the development of the InstaSolv Android app from inception, implementing core features and backend support. My contributions helped the app gain traction, leading to its acquisition by Vedantu.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ABES Engineering College
Bachelor of Technology, Information Technology
2014 - 2018
Completed a Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology, gaining foundational knowledge in software development, programming languages, and system design.
Availability
Location
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