Firoz Anwar

About Firoz Anwar

With over 12+ years of experience in architecting and developing Android applications, I bring a robust background in leading engineering teams and delivering high-quality software solutions- Leadership Experience: Over 4+ years managing engineering teams, focusing on development, performance management, and recruitment- Domain Expertise: Extensive experience in web-based Android apps, video technology, and payment systems- Technical Achievements: Designed and developed a high-performance, scalable Android SDK that underpins all major Paytm verticals- Planning and Execution: Adept at participating in technical and planning meetings, accurately estimating tasks, and proposing innovative solutions- Android Architecture: Proficient with Android architecture components, including ViewModel, LiveData, Room, WorkManager, Navigation, and lifecycle-aware components- Advanced Technologies: Skilled in Dagger2, RxJava, and design patterns- Customization Expertise: Experienced in customizing AOSP source code to tailor Android OS solutions- Diverse Mobile Technologies: Worked with a range of technologies, from Android and PhoneGap to Codename One, HTML5, and Kotlin- Technical Proficiency: Solid knowledge of Android SDK, web services, JSON, XML, SQLite, UI design, app widgets, sensors, BLE, and Material Design- Modern Tools: Familiar with Firebase, GCM push notifications, Facebook SDK, Google Sign-In, Twitter integration, and libraries such as Volley, Retrofit, and GSON- UI Design: Skilled in designing layouts using View or ViewGroup classes- Development Tools: Experienced with Eclipse, Android Studio, NetBeans, Intel XDK, and Git- Product Delivery: Successfully delivered over 12 products, including news apps, a search app, customizations for Micromax Android TV and Karbonn devices, weather widgets, and survey apps for NGOs- Programming Skills: Strong grasp of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), exception handling, threading, and collections- Hands-On Development: Extensive experience with Android SDK, Eclipse IDE, and Android Studio for designing, coding, and debugging applications- Adaptability: Proactive, open to challenging tasks, and keen on learning new technologies- Emerging Technologies: Hands-on experience with Kotlin and Flutter, with a basic understanding of Android NDK- Web Technologies: Deep knowledge of Android WebView and Alipay\'s H5 technology.

Experience

1. Senior Technical Lead

   Paytm

   May 2023 — Present · Noida, IN

Education

• Jaish Kisan Inter College, Ghosi Mau (U.P)

  High School, PCM

  2003 — 2004

• Children Higher Secondary School Azamgarh (U.P)

  Intermediate, Science Stream(PCM)

  2004 — 2006

• M.I.E.T. Engineering College

  Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science

  2008 — 2012

Skills

• Codename One
• Sqlite
• Jquery
• Storage
• .net
• Xml
• Sql
• Software Development
• Core Java
• Eclipse
• Mobile Application Development
• J2me
• Json
• Kotlin
• Javascript
• Html 5
• Css
• Css3
• Android
• Phonegap
• Android Development
• Jquery Mobile