Neel Doshi
Software Developer - (Associate A1)
India
Summary
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Top SchoolNeel Doshi is a performance-focused Software Developer with 5 years of experience building Android apps and backend services using Kotlin, Java, Python, and JavaScript. He has a track record of improving large, user-facing projects—contributing to AnkiDroid (serving ~3M monthly users) and Wikimedia Commons—by migrating deprecated libraries, introducing ViewBinding, and adding features that boosted developer feedback and efficiency. At LenDenClub he applies scalable MVVM architectures and RESTful APIs while leveraging Postgres/MySQL/SQLite for resilient data layers. Comfortable across mobile and server-side stacks, Neel combines pragmatic engineering with a passion for clean, maintainable code and open-source collaboration. An early UX background and hands-on product design work inform his ability to ship user-friendly solutions that balance performance and usability.
5 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Diploma Computer Engineering, Diploma Computer Engineering at Thakur PolytechnicBachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Computer Engineering at Universal College of Engineering
Github Skills (10)
kotlin10
binding10
javas10
commons10
view-binding10
android10
java10
androidviewbinding10
wikimedia9
android-ui9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
commons-app/apps-android-commons
Oct 2023 - Apr 2026
The Wikimedia Commons Android app allows users to upload pictures from their Android phone/tablet to Wikimedia Commons
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:63 reviews, 36 PRs, 225 comments in 2 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Neel primarily refactored and improved the Wikimedia Commons Android application's code, including moving API calls out of the `LoginActivity` to a `LoginClient` class, a significant restructuring effort. They also removed unused imports and refactored code to use `ViewBinding` for various UI elements like `NotificationActivity` and `CampaignView`. Furthermore, the user migrated and refactored the bookmark functionality from Java to Kotlin, demonstrating a shift towards modern Android development practices, and added GitHub feedback features to the app.
androidandroid-appwikimedia-commonscommonsgood-first-issue
neeldoshii/Mad
Apr 2022 - Jun 2022
Contributions:32 commits, 30 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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