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Software Engineer Android Developer

Location:
Troy, MI
Posted:
April 21, 2025

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Troy MI

412-***-****

*************@*****.***

LinkedIn @abdulraqeebaa

SUMMARY

Experienced Android Developer

with 12+ years of expertise in

building, optimizing, and scaling

mobile applications. Strategic

and hands-on engineer with

strong fundamentals in object-

oriented programming and

software architecture. Skilled in

full-cycle development—from

ground-up planning and

implementation to testing and

performance optimization.

• Proven leader

• Hands on developer

• Passion to help people grow

• Problem solver

SKILLS

• Java

• Kotlin

• Kotlin Multiplatform

• Typescript

• Jetpack Compose

• Flutter

• Rust

• Swift

• Android SDK

• iOS SDK

• Spring Boot

Abdul Raqeeb (AR)

EXPERIENCE

September 2024 - April 2025

Staff Software Engineer Turo San Francisco, CA

August 2015 - January 2025

CTO / Principal Software Engineer Mitchell Martin Inc. - Alcord Technologies Boston, MA

January 2020 - September 2024

Staff Android Developer / Engineering Manager Toast Boston, MA April 2018 - January 2020

Lead Software Engineer Wolters Kluwer - UpToDate, Lexicomp Boston, MA

Led engineering efforts on the Airports project, enabling seamless car rental and pickup experiences directly from major airport locations across the U.S.

Architected and delivered key features that integrated with airport logistics, enhancing user experience and increasing operational efficiency for hosts and renters.

Led a team of 30+ engineers in delivering scalable, high-quality mobile and web applications for a diverse set of clients across industries.

Successfully built and launched major products including the Credit Union Mobile App (for the largest credit union in the Northeast), Openbay, GOAT Score, and BrandBot —all high-growth startups later acquired by major companies.

Oversaw architecture, delivery, and client engagement, with a strong emphasis on code quality, system performance, and an exceptional user experience.

Led a team of 4 engineers in building and maintaining core features for the Android Point of Sale (POS) system.

Developed and deployed multiple high-impact modules, directly improving customer experience and operational efficiency across restaurant locations.

Designed and implemented operational workflows that streamlined in-store processes, contributing to increased NPS scores and boosting user acquisition.

Introduced scalable release management practices, reducing release cycle times while ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality, production-ready code.

Led the Android team in a complete rewrite of the UpToDate mobile app, achieving a crash-free rate of 99.99%, up from 76%.

Architected the redesign of the LexiComp mobile app for both Android and iOS, with a strong focus on scalability, maintainability, and support for Continuous Integration and Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.

June 2011 - April 2018

Tech Lead - Android Bank of America Merrill Lynch Boston, MA January 2011 - May 2011

Software Developer, Pre-Doctoral Fellow School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA January 2010 - May 2011

Teaching and Research Assistant University Of Pittsburgh, School Of Computer And Information Pittsburgh, PA

Built multiple university-backed apps, including:

SMS Companion – text support app for nursing research on depression Pedestrian Navigation System – Android/iOS app with custom map-matching algorithms

Eventur – city events discovery app for Pittsburgh University Library System – full-stack solution for accessing campus library resources

August 2008 - October 2009

Senior System Developer Accenture Services (P) Ltd. Bangalore, India

Collaborated cross-functionally with design, QA, and DevOps to ensure smooth deployment and high app stability across platforms.

Progressed from Junior Android Developer to Android Team Lead at Merrill Lynch / Bank of America, demonstrating strong technical and leadership growth.

Led the Android team in H2 2016 to successfully redesign and rewrite the flagship Trading app under tight deadlines, limited resources, and evolving requirements.

Contributed to multiple high-impact projects including Trefis, Discovery Applications, and cross-platform trading solutions for both Android and iOS.

Designed and developed an Android app to interface with MIT-manufactured Wockets (Bluetooth sensors) for collecting and processing wheelchair propulsion data.

Implemented machine learning algorithms (WEKA) to detect user movement and assist wheelchair users with guided activities and exercises.

Supported and optimized a COBOL/Mainframe application for United Health Insurance, improving SQL performance and reducing batch processing time and storage costs.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

April 2011

M.S. in Information Sciences GeoInformatics

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

GPA: 3.9

July 2008

B.E. in Computer Sciences

Visvesvaraya Technological University, Bangalore

GPA: 3.0

CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Application Developer - Accenture Solutions Delivery Academy

(Co-Sponsored with Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Professional Educational Programs)

AWARDS

Promoted in just 12 months during 2008-09 recession for delivering excellent service

• Star employee of the month, May 2008-2009 - Accenture Business operator award, January 2009 from client - UHG for outstanding performance and resolving several critical issues

Value creator award, May 2009 from client - UHG for identifying and resolving a 1.5 million dollar issue.

Rewarded with a scholarship for demonstrating excellent intellect and building apps during my Master's degree



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