Rahul Pillai
Android Engineer at Meta
San Jose, California, United States
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Top SchoolRahul Pillai is an Android Engineer based in San Jose with nine years of software experience and a focus on mobile and full-stack systems. He has shipped production Android and cross-platform features at scale for companies like Meta and TikTok, and previously built high-traffic web products and reusable UI libraries at Tata Consultancy Services. Comfortable across the stack, he pairs Android internals knowledge (WearOS and MediaBrowserService work at TuneIn) with backend and DevOps experience such as Azure pipelines and self-hosted GitLab administration. A master’s student and former teaching assistant in data mining, he blends academic rigor with practical mentorship and documentation skills. Off the clock he tinkers with custom ROMs and Android mods, which informs his deep platform curiosity and pragmatic approach to mobile UX and system integration.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree Computer Software Engineering at San José State UniversityBachelor's degree Information Technology, Bachelor's degree Information Technology at Vellore Institute of TechnologyComputer Science, Computer Science at Hiranandani Foundation School
English, Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil
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Github Skills (151)
searching10
dom-manipulation10
wikipedia9
linux9
rootless9
cordova9
android-development9
esp82669
chrome-extension9
java-programming9
arduino9
logitech9
driver9
browser-extension9
java9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
theGeekyLad/GtkExperiments
Sep 2018 - Jul 2020
Contributions:2 reviews, 12 commits, 2 PRs in 1 year 10 months
theGeekyLad/hopsearch-extension
Jul 2021 - Oct 2021
A Chrome extension that jumps to the search field of websites on issuing a custom key-combo.
Contributions:1 release, 1 review, 61 commits in 3 months
chrome-extensionbrowser-extensiondom-manipulationextension-chromesearch
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