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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.

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

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

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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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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.

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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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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)

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AWARDS

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

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• 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

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

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

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