Umesh Solanki

Android & Fullstack Developer | 8+ Years Experience

Professional Summary

Expert Android Developer with 8+ years building production-grade mobile applications using Kotlin (7+ years), Jetpack Compose, MVVM, and modern Android architecture. Specialized in Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) for cross-platform code sharing across Android, iOS, and Web. Fullstack Developer proficient in Spring Boot, REST APIs, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and microservices architecture. AI/ML Developer with hands-on experience integrating TensorFlow, ML Kit, TensorFlow Lite, and on-device machine learning models for intelligent features. Delivered enterprise solutions for Fortune 500 companies, optimizing performance, scalability, and user experience. Strong expertise in Clean Architecture, testing frameworks, CI/CD, cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Firebase), and AI-powered application development.

Professional Experience

Android Developer
MMT (Make My Trip), Gurgaon
Aug 2022 - Present
  • Optimized Android app performance by reducing rendering latency, implementing advanced caching strategies, and leveraging Jetpack Compose for modern UI development
  • Architected and developed end-to-end business funnel features using Kotlin, MVVM architecture, and Clean Architecture principles, driving user engagement and conversion rates
  • Enhanced application stability through systematic bug resolution, robust error handling, and comprehensive unit/integration testing frameworks
Android Developer
DTDL (Deutsche Telekom), Gurgaon
Aug 2021 - Aug 2022
  • Engineered OneTV Android streaming application supporting Live TV and VOD content for millions of users using Kotlin, Coroutines, Flow, and modern Android architecture
  • Architected and implemented advanced video playback features including Picture-in-Picture, Miniplayer, zoom controls, and Chromecast integration using ExoPlayer, Media3, and Android Media APIs
  • Elevated code quality standards and maintained scalable multi-modular architecture with Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) considerations, supporting multiple languages and regional variants
  • Recognized with "Get Things Done" Award for exceptional technical contributions and delivery excellence
Android Developer
Y Media Labs, Bangalore
May 2020 - Aug 2021
  • Delivered 5+ production-ready Android applications for major retail chains (Albertsons, Vons, Safeway, Starmarket) using Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, MVVM, and Clean Architecture, serving millions of users
  • Architected Fanniemae Android application leveraging modern tech stack: Room Database, MVVM, Hilt Dependency Injection, Kotlin Coroutines & Flow, and Retrofit for REST API integration
  • Established comprehensive testing framework using JUnit 5, Espresso, MockK, and implemented reactive programming with Kotlin Coroutines and Flow for asynchronous operations
  • Built robust multi-module applications with Jetpack components (Navigation, WorkManager, Paging 3), DataStore, Google Maps integration, and dynamic multi-theme support
Android Developer
Sasken Technologies, Bangalore
Apr 2019 - Apr 2020
  • Designed and developed Smart Refrigerator Android Framework and application using Kotlin, integrating IoT capabilities, MQTT protocols, and AWS IoT Core for intelligent home automation
  • Customized Android Open Source Project (AOSP) for Mediatek platforms, integrating TensorFlow ML models for AI-powered features, TensorFlow Lite for on-device inference, Kiosk Mode, MQTT protocols, and AWS S3 for cloud connectivity and backend integration
  • Engineered end-to-end Alexa voice integration and developed custom system services using Kotlin, REST APIs, and backend services for seamless smart device communication
  • Performed deep Android framework customization including Settings/Phone apps, Device Owner/Profile modes, system properties, JNI wrappers, boot animations, and SELinux policy updates
  • Built Telematics Android application for automotive control systems using Kotlin, MVVM architecture, Room database, LiveData, MQTT, and AWS IoT for real-time vehicle management and backend synchronization
  • Awarded "Excellence Delivery Award" by Vice President of Sasken Technologies for outstanding technical contributions
Software Developer
Viatusk Solutions, Bangalore
July 2017 - Apr 2019
  • Developed full-stack applications: Android clients using Java/Kotlin and Spring Boot backend services with REST APIs, Hibernate ORM, MySQL, and MongoDB for robust data management and microservices architecture
  • Built responsive web interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and integrated with Spring Boot REST APIs for seamless frontend-backend communication
  • Configured and maintained backend infrastructure including mail servers, web hosting, database management, and scalable cloud deployments
  • Delivered production-ready full-stack solutions for commercial projects (pullanddry.com, viatusk.com) with Android apps, web portals, and backend APIs

Education

B.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Noida
2013 - 2017

Aggregate: 70%

Skills

Android Development

  • Jetpack Compose
  • Material Design 3
  • MVVM Architecture
  • Hilt Dependency Injection
  • Kotlin Coroutines & Flow
  • Room Database
  • DataStore
  • WorkManager
  • Paging 3
  • Navigation Component
  • KSP (Kotlin Symbol Processing)
  • Baseline Profiles

Programming Languages

  • Kotlin (7+ years)
  • Java
  • Kotlin Multiplatform
  • TypeScript
  • SQL

Architecture & Patterns

  • Clean Architecture
  • MVVM Pattern
  • Repository Pattern
  • SOLID Principles
  • Design Patterns
  • Modular Architecture

Backend & APIs

  • REST APIs
  • GraphQL
  • Retrofit
  • OkHttp
  • Firebase
  • Spring Boot
  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB

Testing & QA

  • JUnit 5
  • Espresso
  • MockK
  • Unit Testing
  • Integration Testing
  • UI Testing

DevOps & Tools

  • Git & GitHub
  • CI/CD Pipelines
  • Jenkins
  • GitHub Actions
  • Docker
  • Gradle (Kotlin DSL)
  • Version Catalog

Cloud & Infrastructure

  • AWS Services
  • Firebase Cloud
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • MQTT
  • IoT Integration

AI & Machine Learning

  • TensorFlow
  • ML Kit
  • TensorFlow Lite
  • On-Device ML
  • AI Integration
  • ML Model Deployment
  • Computer Vision
  • Natural Language Processing

Performance & Monitoring

  • App Performance
  • Memory Optimization
  • Crashlytics
  • Analytics
  • ProGuard/R8

Languages

  • Hindi
  • English
  • Sanskrit

Notable Projects

Albertsons, Safeway Apps
Android, Kotlin, MVVM, Room
2020-2021

Enterprise-grade Android applications for major retail chains featuring personalized deals, rewards management, and seamless delivery/pickup services, serving millions of active users.

E-Voting System
Android, Java
2016

Innovative digital voting platform successfully deployed and tested with 10,000+ voters, eliminating candidate limitations of traditional EVMs. Recognized by Times of India, Zee News, and awarded INR 21,000 for innovation excellence.

ERP System
Java, Spring, Hibernate, MySQL
2017-2019

Enterprise Resource Planning system with 20+ integrated modules covering Production Management, CRM, Inventory Control, Order Processing, and secure payment gateway integration for multi-branch operations.

PC Controller
Android, Java, Sockets
2017

Cross-platform remote PC control application with 25,000+ global downloads and 4.6-star rating. Features include seamless file sharing, wireless mouse/keyboard functionality, and multi-device synchronization.

Udyog Mitra
Android, Java, Servlets
2017

Official mobile application for National Chamber of Commerce and Industries Association, Mathura. Officially launched by Honorable Minister of Power, Uttar Pradesh. Recognized with prestigious development award.

Server Admin Tool
HTML, CSS, Javascript
2017-2019

Comprehensive web-based server administration platform enabling centralized management of hosting, bandwidth allocation, domain configuration, mail servers, and web server infrastructure. Visit viatusk.com

Awards & Recognition

Go Tripper of Month
MMT
2023
Get Things Done Award
DTDL
2021
Excellence Delivery Award
Sasken
2019
Udyog Mitra Award
Hon. Minister UP
2017
Young Innovators Award
BSA College
2016

Workshops & Certifications

Apple ML Workshop
Bangalore
2019
Google App Summit
Bangalore
2017
MTA Internship
Java & Android
2014-2016
Spring + Hibernate
MTA
2016
Core + Advance Java
MTA
2014
PHP Workshop
MG Websoft
2013