Ujjwal Agrawal
Chief Technology Officer at GimBooks
Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
Summary
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Top SchoolUjjwal Agrawal is a technology leader and entrepreneur with nine years of experience building product-focused engineering teams and shipping mobile and backend systems at startups and large organizations. As Co-founder and CTO of CodeNicely and Chief Technology Officer at GimBooks, he drives technical strategy for products that serve MSMEs and has helped multiple startups reach accelerator milestones like Y Combinator and Google for Startups. He pairs hands-on Android expertise—demonstrated by meaningful contributions to the Wikimedia Commons app and other open-source projects—with early-stage startup chops from roles at Vahak and Walmart Labs. An IIT Dhanbad alumnus, he is comfortable scaling MVPs into user-facing platforms and often bridges product, engineering and growth through pragmatic, iterative delivery. Notably, he continues to maintain open-source Android clients he started during Google Summer of Code, reflecting a long-term commitment to community-driven software.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Electronics and Communication Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Electronics and Communication Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
English, Hindi
Stackoverflow
51reputation
3kreached
1answer
4questions
Github Skills (13)
kotlin10
javas10
android10
java10
ui-design9
wikimedia8
androidx7
json6
android-intent6
python6
django6
kotlin-coroutines6
django-templates6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
commons-app/apps-android-commons
Nov 2019 - Nov 2019
The Wikimedia Commons Android app allows users to upload pictures from their Android phone/tablet to Wikimedia Commons
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:1 commit, 64 PRs, 2 pushes in 1 day
Contributions summary:Ujjwal primarily contributed to the Wikimedia Commons Android application, focusing on user interface improvements and feature enhancements. They implemented a "Rate Us" feature, integrated custom tabs for web views in various activities, and added a "Skip Login" option with associated navigation. Furthermore, the user addressed and fixed bugs in the share and upload features, specifically when uploading from the gallery, and made improvements to the notification activity. The user also made UI improvements and adjustments based on the user's logged in status.
android-phonepicturesphotographycommonsupload-pictures
Tech-ISM/spectrum-android-app
Oct 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:44 commits, 2 PRs, 31 pushes in 3 months
android-appkotlinspectrumandroid
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