Kunal Shah

About Kunal Shah

Highly experienced and results-driven Mobile Applications Team Lead / Architect with 13+ years of experience, specializing in Android Applications Development.• Expert in designing and building high-performance, scalable applications and frameworks leveraging 5+ years of Kotlin, 3+ years of Compose and 8+ years of Core Java experience.• Proven ability to optimize performance through CPU/Memory profiling and address complex issues like memory leaks and recompose counts using Android Studio Profiler and Layout Inspector Tools.• Ensuring code quality through UI Automation testing, Unit Testing and Code Coverage.• Skilled with Analytics Integration, Accessibility Standards and Continuous Integration & Continuous Development - CI/CD pipelines.• Extensive experience and proven ability to deliver solutions across diverse domains including Retail, Aviation, Healthcare, EMM and Automotive Infotainment.• Adept in Agile and Scrum methodologies, with a track record of leading teams and delivering successful solutions for clients like Safeway, Macy\'s, United Airlines, LG, Samsung, Qualcomm, Harman, Mahindra & Mahindra.• Recognized for strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Experience

1. Associate Consultant

   Tata Consultancy Services

   Apr 2021 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Led the design and development of high-performance Android applications in Retail domain for major USA retail chains, including Macy\'s, Safeway/Albertsons, and Designed and developed scalable, maintainable Android solutions in Kotlin using MVVM and CLEAN architectures, leveraging Android Jetpack Compose. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to translate complex business requirements into technically feasible solutions, driving on-time delivery. • Championed and enforced software development best practices, including SOLID principles, comprehensive unit testing, code coverage, accessibility standards, and analytics integration. • Optimised application performance and mitigated memory leaks by utilising Android Studio Memory Profiler and Re-composition Count Tools.

Education

• Bangalore University

  Master's degree, Computer Science

  2005 — 2008

• Sardar Patel University

  Bachelor's degree, Electronics & Communication

  2002 — 2005

Skills

• Jira
• Mobile Applications
• Javascript
• Sql
• Android
• Web Applications
• Mobile Devices
• Java
• Debugging
• Core Java
• Web Services
• Software Development
• Gwt
• Eclipse
• Xml
• Sun Certified Java Programmer