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About Me
object RajKashiv : AndroidAlchemist() {

    override val name        = "Raj Kashiv"
    override val role        = "Senior Android Engineer"
    override val location    = "India 🇮🇳"
    override val industry_experience  = "6.6+ years"
    override val android_experience  = "5.2+ years"

    override val architecture = listOf("CLEAN", "MVVM", "MVI", "SOLID")
    override val superpower   = "Transmuting Kotlin with Jetpack Compose into 60fps, accessible, production-grade apps"

    override val domains = listOf(
        "💰 Digital Banking  — 500K MAU, AES-256, Biometric",
        "🚗 Automotive       — 12 OEM partners, real-time telemetry",
        "🅿️ Smart Parking    — BLE beacons, 10K+ spots, Maps SDK",
        "✈️ Travel & Booking — Offline-first, AI Integration"
    )

    override fun currentFocus() = buildList {
        add("🏗️ Migrating banking super-app to MVI + CLEAN")
        add("🚀 Jetpack Compose adoption: 0% → 72% of screens")
        add("⚡ Baseline profiles & startup tracing (-40% cold start)")
        add("🧑‍🏫 Mentoring junior engineers in TDD & secure coding")
    }
}


Skills
Category Technologies
Languages & Frameworks Kotlin Java Jetpack Compose Retrofit Room
Architecture CLEAN MVVM MVI UDF
Concurrency & Data Coroutines Flow StateFlow WorkManager
DI & Security Dagger2 Hilt SSL Pinning AES Keystore
Testing & Quality JUnit Espresso Mockito MockK Turbine Macrobenchmark
CI/CD & Tools GitHub Actions Jenkins Firebase Crashlytics Claude Code Figma


Expertise
Expertise subtitle

High-Performance Apps · Optimization & UI

  • Offline-first architecture
  • Optimized APK size and strict 60 FPS UI performance
  • Accessibility: TalkBack, UI focus management, multilingual support
  • Release Automation: Feature flags, safe Play Store rollouts, A/B testing

👥 Leadership & Mentorship · Agile & Delivery

  • Led Android teams delivering production-ready apps in banking, automotive, and retail
  • Mentored junior engineers in Agile, secure coding, and TDD — improving delivery velocity by 33%
  • Set technical benchmarks (reducing cold-start time, optimizing booking responsiveness)

🏆 Key Achievements

  • 🏆 Project Excellence Award (2023) — Tata Elxsi
  • 🏆 Best Android Team Award (2022) — Tata Elxsi
  • Delivered a 4.8-star mobile banking app (500K MAU) at Infosys
  • Earned recognition for 100% on-time delivery at Tata Elxsi


Projects

🅿️ MAFE-PARK · EPAM Systems

Smart Parking App for Majid Al Futtaim — Mall of the Emirates

Friction State FPS CI/CD
−15% 100% Predictable Strict 60 GitHub Actions

Kotlin MVI Compose StateFlow Turbine

🚗 Vehicle Diagnostic App · Tata Elxsi → Mahindra & Mahindra

Smart Mobility Bluetooth Diagnostics

Memory Leaks Security Data Architecture
−10% SSL Pinning Encrypted Keystore CLEAN + MVVM

Kotlin MVVM Bluetooth Profiler JUnit/MockK

🗣️ Car Companion App · Tata Elxsi → Tata Motors

Intelligent Voice-Integrated Assistant

AI Performance Delivery Award
Gemini Voice +20% Gain 100% On-time Excellence

Kotlin Compose ML APIs Firestore Coil

💰 HSBC Banking App · Infosys → HSBC Bank (London)

Accessible Mobile Banking Super-App

MAU APK Size Performance Accessibility
500K −28% +10% TalkBack

Kotlin MVVM StateFlow OAuth 2.0 Biometrics


Experience
  Oct 2025 ──────── June 2026       🟩 Senior Software Engineer @ EPAM Systems
  ███████████████████████████        → Architected MAFE-PARK booking with Clean + MVI
                                     → Eliminated UI jank, maintaining strict 60 FPS
                                     → Reduced booking friction by 15%

  Dec 2022 ──────── Sep 2025        🟦 Senior Software Engineer @ Tata Elxsi
  ██████████████████████             → Gemini-integrated voice apps & Bluetooth diagnostics
                                     → 🏆 Project Excellence Award (2023)
                                     → 🏆 Best Android Team Award (2022)
                                     → +20% perf gain by refactoring legacy code

  Sep 2019 ──────── Nov 2022        🟪 Senior System Engineer @ Infosys
  █████████████                      → 500K MAU HSBC Banking App (London)
                                     → Reduced cold-start time by 20% (Baseline Profiles)
                                     → Reduced APK size by 28%
                                     → Mentored 3 junior engineers (improved velocity 33%)

  Jun 2017 ──────── Jul 2017        🟨 Android Development Intern @ Indian Railways
  ████                               → Rail Employee Info App with Kotlin and Room DB


Crucible
Android Phone Animation



  


Credentials

🎓 Education

B.Tech, Computer Science Engineering Pranveer Singh Institute of Technology (AKTU), Kanpur 2015 — 2019

🏅 Honors & Awards

Year Award
Apr '23 🏆 Project Excellence Award — Tata Elxsi
Jan '22 🏆 Best Android Team Award — Tata Elxsi

📜 Certifications

Cert Issuer
Advanced Android App Dev LinkedIn Learning
Kotlin Essential Training LinkedIn Learning
Android Compose with Kotlin LinkedIn Learning
Android App architecture with Kotlin LinkedIn Learning
Android App Security LinkedIn Learning
Git Essential Training LinkedIn Learning
Creating and Securing Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Applications LinkedIn Learning
Android Dev Training Internship Program
Prompt Engineering for Claude - Claude 101 Anthropic
Claude Code in Action Anthropic
Building with Claude API Anthropic
Model Contect Protocol - Advanced Anthropic
Introduction to agent skills Anthropic
Introduction to subagents Anthropic
AI Fluency Framework & Foundations Anthropic


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