Looking for an Android role where I can own meaningful product areas end-to-end, work on scalable architecture, and contribute to high-impact user journeys. I value teams that care about engineering quality, fast iteration, and measurable outcomes. Particularly excited about opportunities involving modern Kotlin, Compose, multiplatform, and performance-driven development.
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Chirag Shah
@chiragshah
Android engineer specializing in building native, high performance android application with Kotlin
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
Product-minded Android engineer with 2.5+ years of experience building high-trust financial experiences. Currently working at Freecharge under Axis Bank, contributing to Axis Go and internal verification platforms.
Impact highlights:
Improved customer growth by 25% through continuous enhancements to digital onboarding.
Introduced server-driven UI, shrinking change rollout time from 2 weeks → <2 hours.
Reduced crash rate by 75% and boosted responsiveness by 40% via memory-leak fixes, lifecycle corrections, and performance tuning.
Increased onboarding completion by 14% with modern Compose-based journeys.
Enabled ~90% shared code using multiplatform architecture, delivering features 50% faster.
Helped employees process 35% more verifications daily through better internal tooling.
Built reusable UI systems and starter frameworks that cut new project setup by up to 80%.
Strong in Kotlin, Jeptack Compose, XML, Coroutines, Flow, modular design, and building foundations that let teams move quickly without sacrificing reliability.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
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Software Development Engineer
Freecharge (Axis Bank)
Apr 2024 - Jan 2026 (1 year 9 months)
Contributed to Axis Go digital onboarding app (100k+ downloads) driving a 25% increase in monthly new customers; reduced crash rates by 75% and improved responsiveness by 40% through memory-leak fixes and performance optimizations.
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Graduate Trainee Engineer
Freecharge (Axis Bank)
Jul 2023 - Mar 2024 (8 months)
Built Subzero UI component library and extended it for Jetpack Compose and Compose Multiplatform, reducing UI development time by 30% and cutting project initialization time by 80% via the Lego starter kit.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
DTDhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology
Bachelor of Technology, Information and Communication Technology
2019 - 2023
Grade: CPI: 8.34
Completed a Bachelor of Technology in Information and Communication Technology with a CPI of 8.34, focusing on software and systems relevant to mobile and backend development.
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NodeJSKotlinJavaScriptC++SQLAndroid SDKJetpack ComposeCompose MultiplatformCoroutinesFlowXMLRetrofitAES GCMRSARazorpayMVVMMVIModular ArchitecturesDependency InjectionJunitEspressoMockitoComposeTestRuleGitGradleFirebasePostmanFirebase CrashlyticsJenkinsMongoDBPostgreSQLREST APIsReactGitHubiOSAndroid JetpackXML LayoutsRESTful APIsGraphQLTypeScriptCI CDMockKCryptographyExpressJSReact NativeHTMLCSSDebuggingAndroid StudioAndroid Security Practices
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