Ankit Kumar
Android Engineer at GoTo Group
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolAnkit Kumar is a Senior Engineering Manager based in Bengaluru with 9+ years of experience leading backend-focused teams and shipping production systems across payments, promotions, and subscription services. He blends hands-on backend expertise in Go, Java, JavaScript and Python with people leadership—recently managing a 13-person GoFood Growth team to drive promotion strategy, planning and execution. Notable delivery highlights include evolving a promotion engine for diverse business use-cases, designing a rule engine for routing payment traffic across banks, and building a Swiggy Super–style subscription service. Early career work on resilient transaction routing, circuit breakers and phased rollouts reflects a strong reliability and operational mindset. Ankit is also an active Android open-source contributor, improving UX and stability in the popular fossasia/phimpme-android project, showing a rare full-stack appetite from mobile UI to backend systems. He combines product-oriented thinking with technical stewardship to translate complex business needs into scalable engineering solutions.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma Computer Science, Diploma Computer Science at Technology JobsMaster's Degree Computational Science, Master's Degree Computational Science at Guru Nanak Dev Institute Of TechnologyBachelor of Technology Computational Science, Bachelor of Technology Computational Science at Bhagwan Parshuram Institute Of TechnologyBachelor of Technology Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology Computer Science at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
Hindi, English, German
Github Skills (10)
javas10
uid10
android-sdk10
front-end-development10
android10
java10
ui-design9
interface-design9
user-interface9
kotlin8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
fossasia/phimpme-android
Sep 2018 - May 2019
Photo Imaging and Picture Editor
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:13 commits, 30 PRs, 62 comments in 8 months
Contributions summary:Ankit primarily focused on fixing bugs and improving the user interface within the Phimp.me Android application. Their commits addressed issues related to single-tap functionality, application crashes due to orientation changes, and layout inconsistencies. They also implemented security measures within the trash bin feature and resolved scrolling issues within the favourite section. The user also contributed to the editor components, including fixing issues related to Crop, Paint, Stickers, Slider, and Rotate fragments, ensuring a stable and user-friendly experience.
imaging
sparrow007/Notes-App
Dec 2020 - Apr 2021
Android application which will create your notes, that will help you to write your thoughts, work related task and anything which you will need in future.
Contributions:21 commits, 1 push in 4 months
android-applicationandroidnotes-appmvvm-architecturedagger2-android
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