Shangeeth Sivan
Lead Software Engineer Android at Google Developer Group Chennai
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Top SchoolShangeeth Sivan is a Lead Android engineer with a decade of experience building high-performance mobile experiences, currently shaping Poshmark’s Android platform at scale. He combines deep Kotlin and Java expertise with hands-on experience in chat, video calling, payments and international expansion, and has contributed a Jetpack Compose Glance widget to a prominent Compose samples repo. An active community organizer in Chennai (GDG and KUG), he mentors engineers and runs events that blend technical talks with developer culture. Curious across platforms, he experiments with Kotlin Multiplatform, Flutter, Node.js, iOS, VR and IoT, bringing a product-minded approach to architecture and CI/CD improvements. Outside work he channels creativity into photography and cars, often doubling as event photographer and media lead for Devfest.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Science at Arunai Engineering College10th, 10th at Rex Hr. Sec. School12th, 12th at Vivekananda Matric Hr. Sec. School
English, Tamil
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Github Skills (19)
glance10
ui-design10
uid10
front-end-development10
android10
jetpack-compose10
android-gradle-plugin9
unit-testing9
keyboard9
kotlin9
gradle9
junit9
android-studio9
adb9
drop-shadow6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
android/compose-samples
Jun 2024 - Jan 2025
Official Jetpack Compose samples.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:5 reviews, 1 PR, 9 comments in 6 months
Contributions summary:Shangeeth primarily focused on adding a Glance widget to the Jetchat application, a Jetpack Compose sample project. Their contributions involved implementing UI elements within the widget to display unread messages and providing a mechanism for adding the widget to the home screen. The user also made code changes to support the integration of the widget and the related dependencies.
jetpack-composedeclarative-uiandroidjetpackcompose
shangeethsivan/StickyDraggableView
Mar 2019 - Apr 2019
Google Duo / Whatsapp video call alike draggable view which sticks to corners
Contributions:1 release, 10 commits, 3 PRs in 21 days
video-callwhatsappduovideocorners
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