Software Development Engineer IV - Mobile at Flipkart
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Riyaz Ahamed is a seasoned Android engineer with 11 years of experience, currently a Software Development Engineer IV on Flipkart’s mobile team in Bengaluru. He blends interaction and visual design with robust engineering, having progressed from hands-on developer roles to engineering management and senior mobile leadership. Riyaz is an active open-source contributor—his MultiViewAdapter work simplifies complex RecyclerView adapters with features like selection, expansion, swipe-to-dismiss and drag-and-drop—showing a focus on reusable UI tooling. He has experience across product, analytics and teaching, which helps him translate design intent into polished, measurable mobile experiences. Outside work he pursues photography, reflecting a visual sensibility that informs his UI and interaction decisions.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Higher Secondary Computer Science, Higher Secondary Computer Science at Chandler Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Science at St. Michael College of Engineering and Technology
Easily create complex recyclerview adapters in android
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Contributions:10 releases, 238 commits, 93 PRs in 3 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Riyaz's primary contributions revolve around refactoring and modifying the core adapter classes to accommodate new features like item selection and expansion. Key changes include revamping the way models are identified by their binders, adding methods to manipulate the data list, and implementing features such as swipe-to-dismiss and drag-and-drop functionality. The user also updated the sample application to demonstrate the usage of item decorations and the selection features.
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