Ibtehaaj Shahid
@ibtehaajshahid
Senior Android developer specializing in Kotlin, clean architecture, and delivering high-performance mobile apps.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior Android Developer with five years of experience building and shipping high-performance, native Android applications using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose. I focus on multi-modular clean architecture, CI/CD automation, and applying best practices to ensure maintainable, testable code.
I have led migrations from React Native and Cordova to native Kotlin apps, implemented Kotlin Multiplatform experiments, and optimized critical flows such as payments and search to improve performance and engagement. I mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, and run knowledge-sharing sessions to uplift team capabilities.
I am committed to continuous innovation and pragmatic problem solving, with hands-on experience integrating platform SDKs (Google/Huawei), implementing TDD, and designing scalable app architectures that support rapid feature delivery and high code quality.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Android Developer
Dubizzle Labs
Oct 2024 - Present (11 months)
Designed and led a multi-modular clean architecture migration and converted a React Native app to a Kotlin Jetpack Compose Android app, optimized payment flows and mentored junior engineers to improve code quality.
Software Engineer II - Android
Wego Flights and Tourism
Jun 2024 - Oct 2024 (4 months)
Integrated Engage SDK and redesigned hotel booking flow to improve accessibility and re-engagement, led architecture fixes, and promoted test-driven development and mentoring.
Senior Android Developer
NETSOL Technologies
Feb 2023 - May 2024 (1 year 3 months)
Implemented CI/CD pipelines, developed Huawei variant integrations (LocationKit, AdsKit, IAP, HuaweiID), and implemented AI-based language detection and semantic search reducing search times.
Android Developer
Joblogic Field Service Management Software
Dec 2020 - Jan 2023 (2 years 1 month)
Led adoption of MVVM with clean architecture, refactored legacy code, acted as interim team lead, and implemented two-way SQLite–SQL Server sync to speed local updates.
Android Developer
The ITZon
Oct 2020 - Dec 2020 (2 months)
Developed and published a fonts-and-post creation app on Google Play using Java, custom views and animations, and third-party libraries to enhance UX.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Gujrat
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2016 - 2020
Grade: CGPA 3.08/4.0
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a cumulative GPA of 3.08/4.0.
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