Kumar Saurav
VP Of Engineering at Powerplay
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolKumar Saurav is a mobile-first engineering leader with 13+ years of experience building high-impact fintech products, now serving as VP of Engineering at Powerplay after leading mobile teams at PhonePe. At PhonePe he scaled flagship apps—most notably the PhonePe Business app with over 85 million Play Store downloads—and shipped web tools for enterprise merchant operations, blending Android, iOS, and React Native expertise. He has a track record of moving from hands-on engineering to strategic leadership, previously overseeing mobile engineering as AVP at Zopper and serving as a startup CTO. Known for cross-functional collaboration, Kumar focuses on delivering measurable business value and building teams that sustain rapid product growth. Based in Bengaluru with a B.Tech in Computer Science, he pairs deep mobile technical chops with a continual learning mindset that keeps his teams experimenting with emerging stacks and best practices.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BTECH, Computer Science, BTECH, Computer Science at Jaypee University of Information TechnologyHigh School, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, High School, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at Don Bosco Academy
English, hind
Stackoverflow
3,356reputation
1.1mreached
9answers
2questions
android-intent
top-1%
android
top-5%
android-activity
top-1%
stack
top-1%
user-interface
top-5%
Github Skills (36)
android-intent10
stack10
android-activity10
user-interface9
image-viewer9
android9
camera8
scanning6
retrofit6
listview6
scale6
android-layout6
face-detection6
graphic6
networking6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
screensyt/beat-react-native
Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
Contributions:13 commits, 2 PRs, 1 push in 2 months
dieselsaurav/snippetshare
Aug 2012 - Sep 2012
Contributions:12 commits in 1 month
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.