Jayesh Solanki
Software Engineer (Android) at Zalando SE
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolJayesh Solanki is an Android engineer with 12 years of experience, currently building mobile experiences at Zalando in Berlin. He has a strong track record in consumer-facing Android apps, from BookMyShow’s award-winning app to privacy-focused browsers like Cliqz, Ghostery and contributions to Mozilla’s flagship Firefox for Android (Fenix/Fo cus) where he improved UI/UX and core components. Comfortable with Java and Kotlin, he blends product-minded UI tweaks with reliable engineering practices (Gradle, JUnit, Espresso) and has worked across startups and larger teams. An early open-source contributor via Google Summer of Code and a history of prototyping fintech and cross-platform apps, he brings pragmatic problem-solving and a bias for shipping polished user interfaces.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering Information Technology, Bachelor of Engineering Information Technology at Bhartiya Vidya Bhavans Sardar Patel Institute of Technology Munshi Nagar Andheri Mumbai
Hindi, English
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Github Skills (16)
kotlin10
javas10
ui-design10
android10
android-development10
java10
browser9
ux-design9
android-components7
android-component7
json6
dagger6
android-studio6
php6
android-gradle-plugin6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
mozilla-mobile/firefox-android
Jun 2018 - Jan 2020
:warning: This repository hosts the Firefox for Android (Fenix), Focus for Android, and Mozilla Android Components projects. It is now developed and maintained as part of Mozilla Central. See the announcement here: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/firefox-android/wiki#upcoming-migration-to-mozilla-central. ”
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:9 commits in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Jayesh primarily contributed to the Firefox for Android (Fenix) project, focusing on UI/UX improvements and bug fixes within the Focus for Android application. Their work involved redesigning the menu and dialogs, redesigning the URL bar, and addressing issues related to toolbar visibility and background colors. The user also made minor contributions to the Android Components library, specifically related to test data and exposing an interface for the edit toolbar.
firefoxhostsandroidandroid-componentsfirefox-for-android
mozilla-mobile/focus-android
Jun 2018 - Jul 2018
⚠️ Firefox Focus (Android) moved to a new repository. It is now developed and maintained as part of: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/firefox-android
Role in this project:Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:7 commits, 3 PRs, 6 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Jayesh primarily worked on the user interface aspects of the Firefox Focus Android app. Their contributions include redesigning the menu and dialog, adjusting the URL bar's appearance, and fixing related visual elements. These changes involved modifying the background colors, visibility, and alpha values of UI components. They also addressed the removal of unused imports.
firefoxbrowserprivacyfirefox-androidandroid
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