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Mahesh Bhatt

Staff Android Engineer

Building Android apps at scale — 50M+ users, 99.75% crash-free.

9+
Years Exp.
50M+
App Users
99.75%
Crash-free
1000+
Code Reviews
Mahesh Bhatt

Skills & Tech Stack

The tools and technologies I work with day-to-day.

Languages & Frameworks

Kotlin Jetpack Compose Coroutines Android SDK React Native KMM

Jetpack Libraries

Room Paging 3 Navigation ViewModel WorkManager Hilt / Dagger

Architecture & Patterns

MVVM MVI Clean Architecture SOLID Principles Multi-module Architecture

Networking

Retrofit Ktor OkHttp Spring Boot (collab)

DevOps & Cloud

CI/CD GitHub Workflows Git AWS Amplify

Testing & Quality

JUnit Mockito Espresso Robolectric Instrumentation Testing Code Reviews

Experience

9+ years building production Android apps at scale.

DBDigital, Dainik Bhaskar Group

Lead Software Engineer Apr 2023 – Present

Senior Software Engineer Apr 2020 – Jan 2023

Software Engineer Apr 2019 – 2020

7+ years · Apr 2019 – Present
  • Delivered and scaled multiple Android apps with 50M+ downloads and 10M+ DAUs.
  • Achieved 99.75% crash-free rate, outperforming competitors in stability.
  • 30% cold start improvement across flagship apps via performance optimization.
  • Designed custom in-house analytics engine, cutting analytics cost by 60–70%.
  • Conducted 1000+ code reviews, improving maintainability and enforcing best practices.
  • Automated build, linting, and testing pipelines — reducing QA and review time drastically.

Mobulous Technologies

Software Engineer I Feb 2018 – Mar 2019

Feb 2018 – Mar 2019
  • Delivered 5+ client apps (React Native & Android) with 100k+ downloads combined.
  • Improved delivery timelines by 20% through cross-functional collaboration.

Innverse Technologies

Software Engineer I Sept 2016 – Nov 2017

Sept 2016 – Nov 2017
  • Developed Android-native apps from scratch — quiz, chat, and e-commerce applications.

Blog

Thoughts on Android, architecture, and engineering craft.

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