Priyank Shankar
Mercari at Mercari, Inc.
Patna, Bihar, India
Summary
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Top SchoolPriyank Shankar is an Android-focused software developer with five years of experience building mobile features and shipping experiments across consumer apps, currently contributing to Mercari’s LPG team. He has a strong internship track record at Mercari, MPL, Jar and others—work that spans feature development (coupon sorting, marketing banners), codebase migrations to Kotlin Multiplatform, real-time lending flows, and integrations like DigiLocker. As a Google Summer of Code contributor to Organic Maps he laid the foundation for Android Auto support and worked with C++ renderers, signaling comfort across platform boundaries and native code. Based in Patna, India, he combines hands-on app engineering with a habit of running experiments and metric-driven optimizations, and brings practical experience turning prototypes into cleaned-up, production-ready features.
5 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Cse, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Cse at Jaypee University of Engineering and Technology
Github Skills (55)
espresso10
kotlin10
openstreetmap10
objective-c10
tourists10
ios10
commons10
offline-maps10
directions10
data-collection10
wikipedia10
photography10
wikimedia10
robolectric10
crowd10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
shankarpriyank/organicmaps
Apr 2022 - Mar 2023
🍃 Organic Maps is a free Android & iOS offline maps app for travelers, tourists, hikers, and cyclists. It uses crowd-sourced OpenStreetMap data and is developed with love by MapsWithMe (MapsMe) founders and our community. No ads, no tracking, no data collection, no crapware. Your donations and positive reviews motivate and inspire our small team!
Contributions:44 pushes, 6 branches in 11 months
cyclistsios-androidiosorganicfounders
shankarpriyank/apps-android-commons
Mar 2023 - Jan 2025
The Wikimedia Commons Android app allows users to upload pictures from their Android phone/tablet to Wikimedia Commons
Contributions:52 pushes, 11 branches in 1 year 9 months
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