Summary
Neil Mathew is a pragmatic engineering manager and hands-on mobile specialist with 10 years of experience and a decade-long focus on Android app development, currently leading software engineering at Skydio. He has built and launched multiple apps and SDKs end-to-end, led teams of up to 12 engineers across payments, fraud and user affordability pods, and improved core metrics like GMV and payment success rates. Neil couples product-minded engineering with strong process work—setting up on-call alerting, release planning, CI optimizations, Gradle tooling and documentation practices—to boost developer productivity and delivery reliability. He’s delivered features at scale for consumer and driver apps (100Ks–1M+ installs), worked with government and private clients, and has spoken at international conferences like DroidKaigi. Beyond management, he’s a persistent builder whose personal projects earned national awards and wide media coverage, demonstrating a knack for turning technical projects into public impact.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
St Thomas Residential School
Master of Business Administration - MBA, General, Master of Business Administration - MBA, General at Amity University
Don Bosco School
Frank Anthony Public School
International School of Phnom Penh
English, French, Malayalam, Hindi, Japanese