Kalyan Mallidi is a pragmatic Software Engineer L4 at Google with 13 years of engineering experience and a track record of shipping end-to-end features across enterprise and consumer products. He has driven product impact at ServiceNow and DBS—owning APM plugin features, leading a LucidChart integration, and helping a digital portfolio launch that generated $50M in its first year. A strong Android and Firebase practitioner, he has contributed to notable Google open-source samples like FriendlyPix and Firebase quickstarts, improving image handling, AdMob integration, and UI tests. Kalyan blends disciplined delivery (weekly sprints, rigorous code review culture) with a get-it-done mindset, having reduced delivery time by 30% and automated internal tooling that boosted team performance. Based in Hyderabad, he pairs hands-on implementation skills with customer-focused problem solving and a penchant for refining developer workflows.
13 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech Information Technology, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Information Technology at Vardhaman College of Engineering (VCEH)
Higher Secondary Science, Higher Secondary Science at FIITJEE
Contributions:39 commits, 17 PRs, 22 pushes in 3 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Kalyan primarily focused on porting and implementing various quickstart samples within the Firebase Android SDK, specifically for AdMob and App Indexing. Their work included modifying existing UI tests and core app functionality to incorporate deep linking and app indexing features. The contributions involved changes to the main application class and UI components in both test and production code.
FriendlyPix is a cross-platform Firebase example app
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Contributions:12 commits, 4 PRs, 4 pushes in 2 months
Contributions summary:Kalyan primarily contributed to the development of the Android application. They made significant changes to the `NewPostActivity`, including modifications to image handling, adding progress dialogs, and implementing background tasks for image uploads. The commits also show changes to `FeedsActivity`, `UserDetailActivity` and `PostsFragment`, implying a focus on refining the user experience and data handling within the application. These efforts involved restructuring the application's data flow, including adapting to changes for the Firebase backend.
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