Nikhil Chaudhari
Tech Lead Android at PayPay Corporation
Chiyoda, Japan
Summary
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Top SchoolNikhil Chaudhari is a Tech Lead Android with 9 years of experience building high-performance Android apps and SDKs, currently leading the App Payments Android team at PayPay in Tokyo. He brings deep expertise in Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, hybrid WebView-native architectures, and performance optimizations gained from shipping features used by billions of devices at Helpshift and growth-focused products at PayPay. A pragmatic engineer who also curates Kotlin resources on GitHub, he contributes to the awesome-kotlin list—adding libraries and a Jetpack Compose subcategory—showing a commitment to community knowledge sharing. Known for improving WebView load times dramatically and building production-ready SDKs and profiling tools, he balances hands-on implementation with mentoring and release automation.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science at Shri Guru Gobind Singhji Institute of Engineering and Technology, Vishnupuri, NandedHSC, Science, HSC, Science at Bharat Vidyalaya Buldana
English, Hindi, Marathi
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Github Skills (14)
kotlin10
jetpack-compose10
android10
kotlin-android9
kotlin-library9
coroutines8
http7
xml6
compiler-optimization6
android-studio6
animation6
androidmanifest6
rxjava6
java6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
Heapy/awesome-kotlin
Feb 2019 - Jan 2022
A curated list of awesome Kotlin related stuff Inspired by awesome-java.
Role in this project:
Developer
DeveloperContributions:7 commits, 7 PRs, 2 comments in 2 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Nikhil primarily contributed by adding and updating links to libraries within the "awesome-kotlin" repository. They added new libraries related to HTTP clients and coroutines, as well as Android-specific libraries. Furthermore, the user introduced a subcategory for Jetpack Compose libraries and fixed a broken link, consistently working within the structure and purpose of the repository. These changes demonstrate an active role in curating and maintaining the project's resource list.
kotlin-extensionskotlin-languagekotlinkotlin-androidjava
CuriousNikhil/data-structures
Jan 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:21 commits, 21 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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