Summary
Sri Chilakapati is a Software Engineer with 12 years of experience specializing in high-performance, real-time mobile applications, currently building Android at PhonePe. He has a strong track record driving measurable product impactโboosting user retention by 46% at Apna, slashing Gradle build times by 89% at Juspay, and improving UI frame times to 14ms. Comfortable across Android, iOS, web and desktop, he designs pragmatic architectures (MVVM+Clean, ELM-like SVU) and builds developer tools like a Chrome DevTools plugin for remote native view debugging. A coding nerd and polyglot wannabe linguist comfortable with multiple scripts, he combines curiosity-driven exploration of new tech with hands-on optimization, security hardening, and shipping production-grade systems.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science at Sri Vasavi Engineering College
iOS Developer Nanodegree Computer Software Engineering, iOS Developer Nanodegree Computer Software Engineering at Udacity
Secondary Schooling secondary education, Secondary Schooling secondary education at Sri Chaitanya Techno School, Tanuku
Intermediate in MPC (Pre University) Mathematics Physics & Chemistry, Intermediate in MPC (Pre University) Mathematics Physics & Chemistry at Narayana Junior College, Tanuku
English, Telugu, Hindi, c, c++, java, c#, vb.net, javascript, haxe, ruby, kotlin, php, typescript, purescript, haskell, Kannada, Tamil