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Hi, I’m

Kalyan Konidena

Tracy,CA
Kalyan Konidena

Summary

Over 17.6 years of IT experience with 12 years of Mobile development and has served roles as a Mobile lead developer/ Sr. Android Developer / Mobile Architect. Architectured and Developed apps for companies and brands such as Kaiser Permanente,T-Mobile, Albertsons Inc, Hilton Worldwide, Best Buy, Imobile 3, ObjectEdge, The S&P, and many more. Strong with Java/J2ee technologies. Extensive experience in design, development and deployment of Android Applications. Professional Summary: Experience in Analysis, design, architecting development of mobile applications using Android and Enterprise applications using Java/J2ee technologies. Strong at problem solving, understanding new technical concepts quickly, and produce meaningful results. Extensive experience in design, development and deployment of Android Applications. Extensively worked with Android SDK using and Android Studio Electric EEL. Experience on IOS (Swift Programming). Experience with profiling, tuning, and optimizing Java applications.

Overview

17
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Kaiser Permanente
Pleasanton, CA

Mobile/LeadArchitect
03.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Project Methodology: Agile
  • Application Type: Mobile
  • KP Mobile App:
  • Play Store link, https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.kp.m&hl=en_US&gl=US iOS App Store link https://apps.apple.com/us/app/kaiser-permanente/id493390354
  • With the Kaiser Permanente Mobile app, you can easily:
  • Email your doctor’s office or Member Services with nonurgent questions
  • Schedule, view, and cancel routine appointments and see information about past visits
  • Fill or refill most prescriptions, check the status of a prescription order, and see a list of all your medications
  • View your medical history, including allergies and immunizations, ongoing health conditions, and most lab test results
  • Choose a doctor by browsing our online doctor profiles
  • Find facilities and pharmacies near you
  • Get care in a way that works for you — online, by phone, or in person
  • Access your digital membership card to check in for appointments, pick up prescriptions, and more
  • Get personalized reminders and health information as soon as they’re available
  • Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Primarily responsible for translating business requirements and functional specifications into software solutions for Pharmacy Module
  • Performing Code review for iOS and Android Pr’s
  • Lead technical architecture, coding standards, and other team policies
  • Accountable for the team’s performance, work satisfaction and growth
  • Assist with development, implementation, and maintenance of an engagement, management model, as well as ensure it is aligned with corporate engagement models
  • Contributing and leveraging the technical direction for the development of integrated business and/or enterprise application solutions
  • Serving as a technical expert for project teams while providing consultation to help ensure new and existing software solutions are developed
  • Environment:
  • Android : Android 13.0 with Android Studio Dolphin, Github, JIRA, Kotlin, Agile (Project Management Methodology), RetroFit2.5.0, Kotlin 1.3, MVVM Pattern (Data Binding), Modularized Libraries, Jetpack Architecture Components
  • IOS : Xcode,CoCoaPods Architecture, Swift 5.8.1,MVVM pattern, Agile (Project Management Methodology).
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

T-Mobile

Application Architect
09.2021 - 02.2023

Job overview

  • Https://play.google.com/store/search?q=tmobile&c=apps
  • Project Methodology: Agile
  • Application Type: Mobile
  • T-Mobile-USA
  • It is everything T-Mobile at your fingertips
  • Pay your Bill in seconds, track data on the go, shop for the latest devices and so much more
  • You can also connect with a T-Mobile expert 24/7
  • Note: Now, you can chat in English, or Spanish
  • Responsibilities:
  • End-to-end Android application development
  • Lead technical architecture, coding standards, and other team policies
  • Assist with interviewing and attracting new talent to Organization
  • Accountable for the team’s performance, work satisfaction and growth
  • Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application
  • Assist with development, implementation, and maintenance of an engagement, management model, as well as ensure it is aligned with corporate engagement models
  • Environment:
  • Android : Android 12.0 with Android Studio Dolphin, Bitbucket, JIRA, React Native, Kotlin, Agile (Project Management Methodology).RetroFit2.5.0, Kotlin 1.3, MVVM Pattern (Data Binding), Modularized Libraries, Jetpack Architecture Components, Jetpack Compose
  • IOS : Xcode,CoCoaPods Architecture, Swift 5.8.1,MVVM pattern, Agile (Project Management Methodology).

Baker & Taylor

Android/iOS Lead Architect
01.2020 - 09.2021

Job overview

  • Https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bt.mdd
  • Project Methodology: Agile
  • Application Type: Mobile
  • Axis 360
  • Search, browse, and discover ebooks and/or digital audiobooks through your public library or school
  • Designed to provide a seamless mobile experience for Axis 360 digital media library users, the Axis 360 app lets you check out materials in an interface optimized for your device
  • Browse, check out, read, or listen to titles in a single app
  • To find out if your local library or school participates, please visit http://www.baker-taylor.com/axis360/find-a-library.htm
  • Axis 360 is a service from Baker & Taylor, the premier distributor of books and entertainment products
  • Responsibilities:
  • Developing react-native components for the app
  • Developing UI Screen using React native library 0.64 supporting Android & iOS
  • Integrating the api using Redux 4.1.0
  • Assist with interviewing and attracting new talent to Organization
  • Accountable for the team’s performance, work satisfaction and growth
  • Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application
  • Working on the Android native with React Native bridge integration
  • Environment: Android : Android 12.0 with Android Studio Dolphin, Bitbucket, JIRA, React Native, Kotlin, Agile (Project Management Methodology).RetroFit2.5.0, Kotlin 1.3, MVVM Pattern (Data Binding), Modularized Libraries, Jetpack Architecture Components, Jetpack Compose
  • IOS : Xcode,CoCoaPods Architecture, Swift 5.8.1,MVVM pattern, Agile (Project Management Methodology).

Albertsons Inc

Android Lead Developer
10.2018 - 12.2019

Job overview

  • Https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.safeway.client.android.safeway
  • Project Methodology: Agile
  • Application Type: Mobile
  • Loyalty Mobile: Safeway Loyalty app maximizes your savings and our just for U program! Register to find over $300 in weekly savings and earn fuel rewards
  • Easily get weekly coupons and sale information on groceries and more
  • Features of the Loyalty Android App:
  • Find your Savings:
  • Register to clip your digital coupons in just for U to be used at checkout
  • Sort offers by aisle, category, purchase history, recently added, and about to expire
  • Register to Earn Gas Rewards and redeem at participating stations
  • See program details inside the app
  • View your Weekly Ad
  • Build your Shopping List:
  • Using your purchase history
  • Add the items you buy that may not be found in your weekly ad (Your Club Specials)
  • Adding your own items
  • Scan barcodes
  • Other Features you will find:
  • Manage your account
  • Store Locator/Gas Locator
  • See your Rewards and Savings Summary
  • Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage Android team
  • End-to-end Android application development
  • Lead technical architecture, coding standards, and other team policies
  • Assist with interviewing and attracting new talent to Organization
  • Accountable for the team’s performance, work satisfaction and growth
  • Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application
  • Assist with development, implementation, and maintenance of an engagement, management model, as well as ensure it is aligned with corporate engagement models
  • Environment: Android 9.0 with Android Studio 3.4.1, Github.com, JIRA, RxJava , Dagger, Agile (Project Management Methodology).RetroFit2.5.0, Kotlin 1.3, MVVM Pattern (Data Binding), Modularized Libraries, RoomDB, Localytics, Architecture Components, RxJava.

ObjectEdge/Charter Communications

Sr. Android Developer/Lead
01.2018 - 10.2018

Job overview

  • Methodology: Agile
  • Application Type: Mobile
  • Tech-Vie Charter app will provide a list of jobs by which technician will go to onsite and install the charter internet connection
  • The app will provide the job in detail, what speed device (modem) should perform, device polling, device threshold like that
  • It has other features like device speed test, device equipment buffer, messages, technician shift schedule and address search
  • Responsibilities:
  • Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code
  • Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable Java code
  • Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application
  • Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
  • Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization
  • Developed project scope and budget estimate; technical, business and resource requirements
  • Tracked monitored and reported status utilizing Software Methodology and Scrum Framework
  • Environment: Android 7.0 with Android Studio 3.1, GIT, Bitbucket, JIRA, RxJava, Dagger, Agile (Project Management Methodology) Retrofit 2.5, Kotlin 1.3, React Native 0.55.

Hilton Worldwide

Sr. Android Developer
09.2017 - 12.2017

Job overview

  • Https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hilton.android.hhonors
  • Project Methodology: Agile
  • Application Type: Phone
  • The Connected Room app will allow you to make your hotel suite room smart like, through this app we can communicate to the lights, thermostat, curtains, doors and the tv remote
  • This app is available with Hilton honors app in that you can book the room and have a digital key, through this digital key we will have access to the Room Controls
  • Responsibilities:
  • Designing and developing UI and Bluetooth Call-backs for the Connected Room
  • Unit-testing code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
  • Bug fixing and improving application performance
  • Involved in UI Design and development
  • Implemented MVVM Design pattern for android data binding
  • Environment: Android 7.0 with Android Studio 3.0 Beta, GIT, Stash, JIRA, RxJava, Dagger, Agile (Project Management Methodology), Bluetooth 4.0 connecting with Bluetooth Gatt Server, WIFI Manager, Retrofit.

Imobile3/TSYS

Mobile Architect, Project Lead
01.2016 - 08.2017

Job overview

  • Project Methodology: Agile
  • Application Type: 2X-Tablet App
  • Echo and Echo-Pro POS integrate the most popular electronic cash registers on the market with exclusive credit card processing technology that allows you to manage all payments through a single terminal
  • In addition to accepting payment, track all your daily cash, check and credit card sales as well as taxable and non-taxable sales
  • Echo has developed a simple, easy to use online wizard to customize your register's keypad layout prior to shipping so that you will receive your cash register fully programmed to your specifications, saving you countless hours of setup time
  • Responsibilities:
  • Defining the overall technical architecture for the mobile application that is envisioned with the customer
  • Defining the technical requirements for the implementation of the mobile solution
  • Discussing technical aspects of the mobile application solution architecture, including the technology used, methodology followed, and devices selected with the customer
  • Preparing technical solution and architecture documents, artifacts, work products and presentations for the customer
  • Experience in developing reusable artifacts/frameworks, reusable assets, Industry solutions, reference architecture, design, development and QA best practice
  • Manage activities encompassing planning, design, scope definition, estimation, resource administration, process management & compliance with quality standards
  • Environment: Android 7.0 with Android Studio 2.3, SQLite, React Native, Database for Data storage, Bean stock for Source control, Archaist, Fabricator for code review, React Native, Agile, Xamarin C#.

ISCS Inc, Guidewire Insurance Consumer App

Mobile Architect, Project Lead
09.2014 - 12.2015

Job overview

  • Https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nationwide.mobile.android.nwmobile
  • Project Methodology: Agile
  • Application Type: Mobile App – Consumer App
  • The ISCS Android Consumer App allows our clients remote access to their important information
  • From retrieving digital ID card information to checking your account balance, view their policies etc
  • Responsibilities:
  • Get Help: Contact Insurance Company for help with your policy
  • Log-in to your Policy: Access your policies from anywhere, as you would online
  • Retrieve Credentials: Retrieve forgotten username or password
  • Display Policy Documents: Find your digital ID card information directly on your phone
  • Account Balance: Display amounts due and due date for your billing account
  • Contact Us: Contact your agent, claims or our Customer Solutions Center
  • Find an Agent: Locate Insurance agents near you
  • Used Agile Methodology
  • Managed simple to moderately complex software developments projects
  • Environment: Android M 6.0 with Android Studio 1.4, Gson API for Rest Data processing, Dagger, Bus, Volley for Rest API for consuming Web-Service data (Rest API Calls), Product flavors in Android Studio, Single Page Application Design, Test Driven Development, Agile

Best Buy

Sr Android Developer, Tech Lead/ Architect
09.2013 - 08.2014

Job overview

  • Https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bestbuy.android
  • Project Methodology: Agile
  • The Best Buy Android app lets you quickly and easily shop for thousands of high quality electronics and accessories, and get those products shipped promptly to your home or to a store near you for convenient pick-up
  • Locate any of our 1,400+ stores using the app
  • When in a store, use your phone’s camera to scan barcodes to get more info about products
  • It’s easy to use the app to check order status and view past purchases, create a wish list or wedding registry, and stay up on the weekly and daily deals on a wide variety of electronics and accessories
  • Looking to upgrade or trade in older electronics
  • Find trade-in values for your old electronics using the app
  • Environment: Android 4.0,4.1 with Android ADT, Eclipse Kepler, Tomcat Server, SQLite, Reset API for consuming Web-Service data (Rest API Calls), Spring, GCM.

Digital Receipts

Sr. Android Developer
03.2012 - 08.2013

Job overview

  • Play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.proximiant.receipts, Project Methodology: Agile
  • Application Type: Mobile app - Android and IOS
  • Proximiant app lets you instantly beam receipts to your phone wherever you shop! Just tap your Smartphone on the store's scanner or snap a picture of the receipt with your phone's camera
  • Responsibilities:
  • Capture photos of receipts using your camera
  • Stitch together multiple images for long receipts
  • Send emails for expense tracking and expense reports
  • View monthly spending reports to see where your money is going
  • Search for receipts by store name or label
  • Environment: Android 2.3 with Eclipse 3.5 Galileo with Android ADT, Implementing IQ engines SDK for scanning barcodes, SQLite, Rest API calls(Volley), JUNIT, AMAZON AWS, Bluetooth Low energy, XCode, Swift.

AMC Contact Canvas

Android Developer
05.2010 - 02.2012

Job overview

  • Play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.amc.activity
  • Application Type: Mobile app – Android
  • Project Methodology: Agile, AMC Contact Canvasis a CRM Android App, where the CRM Agent will get the contact details from incoming calling customers through a CRM Database, which is exposed as a Web Services
  • A CRM Agent can save the Incoming call contact details in the Android phone itself, the saved contact is added to a CRM specific group
  • Environment: Android 2.2 with Eclipse 3.5 Galileo with Android ADT, Bluetooth, Implementing Android SIP, Android Bluetooth Profiling.

Education

Nagarjuna University
AndhraPradesh, India

Master of Science from Information Systems
05.2004

Nagarjuna University
AndhraPradesh India

Bachelor of Science from Computer Application
06.2002

Skills

  • Experience in
  • Developing Applications using Java, J2EE, Servlets, JSP, JSF, XML, Eclipse, Android Studio, JDBC, Web Services, AJAX, Oracle, MySQL, SQL, Struts, React Native, RxJava, Retrofit
  • Experienced in different phases of SDLC like Designing, Programming, Testing and meeting the requirements of the clients
  • Experience with architectural patterns such as MVVM, MVP, and MVC,WIPER
  • Has Experience developing Android apps on Kotlin,Java
  • Self-motivated and a good team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills Capable of working independently even under high pressure
  • Project Management Experience
  • Agile Experience (Scrum)
  • Software Development (SDLC)
  • Product Management
  • Technical Skills:
  • Java
  • Java, J2EE, Kotlin, Servlets, JSP, JSF, XML, Eclipse, Android Studio, JDBC, Web Services, AJAX, Oracle, MySQL, C#,SQL, Struts, React Native
  • Architecture Patterns on Mobile
  • Architectural design patterns such as MVVM, MVP, and MVC
  • Android
  • Android SDK using Android Studio Electric EEL ,Kotlin Development
  • IOS, Xcode, COCOAPODS,Swift Development
  • Android Jet pack Architecture Components Livedata, Viewmodel, Room DB, LifeCycle Callbacks, Jetpack Compose

Certification

Sun Certified programmer for the Java 2 Platform Standard Edition 5.0 scoring 90% Scrumstudy - Certified Scrum Master

Timeline

Mobile/LeadArchitect

Kaiser Permanente
03.2023 - Current

Application Architect

T-Mobile
09.2021 - 02.2023

Android/iOS Lead Architect

Baker & Taylor
01.2020 - 09.2021

Android Lead Developer

Albertsons Inc
10.2018 - 12.2019

Sr. Android Developer/Lead

ObjectEdge/Charter Communications
01.2018 - 10.2018

Sr. Android Developer

Hilton Worldwide
09.2017 - 12.2017

Mobile Architect, Project Lead

Imobile3/TSYS
01.2016 - 08.2017

Mobile Architect, Project Lead

ISCS Inc, Guidewire Insurance Consumer App
09.2014 - 12.2015

Sr Android Developer, Tech Lead/ Architect

Best Buy
09.2013 - 08.2014

Sr. Android Developer

Digital Receipts
03.2012 - 08.2013

Android Developer

AMC Contact Canvas
05.2010 - 02.2012

Nagarjuna University

Master of Science from Information Systems

Nagarjuna University

Bachelor of Science from Computer Application
Kalyan Konidena