Richa Khanna
Senior Software Engineer, Android, Search & AI at Slack
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolRicha Khanna is a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Android, currently building Search and AI features for Slack with 11+ years of hands-on experience delivering mobile products for enterprise and consumer customers. She has a strong track record leading security- and compliance-focused Android work—most notably driving "Slack for Intune" and cutting Intune escalations by 96%—while also contributing to app infrastructure and modularization efforts. Comfortable shipping end-to-end, she’s taken features from spec to production across payments/pos, ride-sharing, visual search, and messaging platforms, and has experience on both Android and backend Java teams. Richa balances technical leadership with people development, mentoring new hires, leading ERGs, and running onboarding and tech talks. She favors modern Android architecture and clean code, and has a history of measurable impact on adoption and reliability in regulated environments. Based in Vancouver, she combines product-minded engineering with incident leadership and a knack for simplifying complex mobile security requirements.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Computer Applications (MCA) Computer Science, Master of Computer Applications (MCA) Computer Science at Vellore Institute of TechnologyAndroid Developer NanoDegree Computer Science, Android Developer NanoDegree Computer Science at UdacityHigh School, High School at DAV Public SchoolBachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) Computer Science, Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) Computer Science at Bharati Vidyapeeth
English, Hindi
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (24)
intellij-plugin9
kotlin8
android8
java8
intellij8
gradle7
android-app7
camera6
gradle-plugin6
logic6
callback6
android-studio6
androidmanifest6
android-view6
permission6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
richakhanna/recyclerview_cardview_volley_example
Mar 2016 - Jan 2019
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 10 months
richakhanna/physicsbasedanimation
Jul 2017 - Sep 2017
Contributions:6 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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