# Ramanpreet Singh Khinda > Staff @LinkedIn ๐ŸŒŸ ex-Google/Snap โœฆ Mobile Architect | I/O Codelab Author โœฆ Technical Committee (IEEE/Droidcon โžœ Mobile AI) โœฆ IEEE Senior โœฆ Speaker @Droidcon/DevFest/Devoxx/Ai4 โœฆ Judge @MLH โœฆ Mentor @Duke, GrowWithGoogle Location: Washington DC-Baltimore Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/ramanpreet I am a ๐’๐ญ๐š๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐’๐จ๐Ÿ๐ญ๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐„๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ž๐ซ & ๐Œ๐จ๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ž ๐’๐ƒ๐Š ๐€๐ซ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ญ at LinkedIn, where I lead the architecture of privacy-first mobile infrastructure serving ๐Ÿ๐+ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ globally. My ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ+ ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซ ๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ซ has been dedicated to defining the mobile stack for the worldโ€™s largest technology platforms (๐†๐จ๐จ๐ ๐ฅ๐ž, ๐’๐ง๐š๐ฉ, ๐’๐š๐ฆ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ง๐ , ๐‹๐ข๐ง๐ค๐ž๐๐ˆ๐ง). My original contributions to the Android ecosystem have been productionized by Google, cited as industry best practices, and deployed to billions of devices. โ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒ ๐Ÿš€ ๐„๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ˆ๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ & ๐†๐ฅ๐จ๐›๐š๐ฅ ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ง๐๐š๐ซ๐๐ฌ โ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒ โœฐ ๐…๐ข๐ซ๐ž๐›๐š๐ฌ๐ž ๐๐ž๐ซ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐’๐ƒ๐Š: Architected a 10x build-time optimization, eliminating 40% compilation overhead for millions of developers (impacting 1.3B+ end users). โœฐ ๐€๐ง๐๐ซ๐จ๐ข๐ ๐’๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ข๐จ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง: Led the "Crashlytics Deep-Linking" innovation (Google Hackweek winner) that is now a core feature of Android Studioโ€™s App Quality Insights. โœฐ ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ง๐๐š๐ซ๐๐ข๐ณ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง: Authored the official Google I/O 2021 Codelab on rendering performance, establishing the profiling standard for engineering teams worldwide. โœฐ ๐ƒ๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ณ๐ž๐ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก: Pioneered mesh networking at Open Garden to enable offline internet access. โ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒ ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ ๐“๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐‹๐ž๐š๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ & ๐๐ฎ๐›๐ฅ๐ข๐œ ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž โ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒ โœฐ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐’๐ฉ๐ž๐š๐ค๐ž๐ซ: Invited to speak on mobile scalability and AI at Droidcon (Abu Dhabi), DevFest (Scotland), Ai4 (Las Vegas), and as a Braindate Host at the Grace Hopper Celebration (100+ waitlist for my session). โœฐ ๐‰๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ž & ๐Œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐จ๐ซ: Technical Judge for Major League Hacking (MLH) at elite universities (Cornell, UC Berkeley, Johns Hopkins, University of Washington). Former Technical Coach for the multi-billion dollar "Grow with Google" initiative and Mentor for LinkedInโ€™s "Possibilities in Tech" (Duke, Rutgers). โœฐ ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก: Served as Principal Tech Lead for $100K AHRQ-funded research on mobile health adherence, applying systems design to critical public health challenges. โ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒ ๐Ÿš€ ๐ˆ๐ง๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐›๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ โ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒโ˜ฒ ๐ŸŽค ๐ˆ๐ง๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐’๐ฉ๐ž๐š๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ : Keynotes/Panels on Mobile AI, Privacy & Performance. ๐Ÿ“œ ๐๐ž๐ž๐ซ ๐‘๐ž๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐ/๐‰๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ : Evaluating mobile architecture & on-device AI research for Global Hackathons & Technical Conferences. ## Work Experience ### Staff Software Engineer (Tech Lead) @ LinkedIn Jan 2022 โ€“ Present | Washington DC-Baltimore Area โ˜… ๐‘๐ž๐œ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ญ ๐‹๐ข๐ง๐ค๐ž๐๐ˆ๐ง'๐ฌ ๐จ๐ง-๐๐ž๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐€๐ˆ ๐ข๐ง๐Ÿ๐ซ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐š๐ญ ๐š ๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง-๐ฆ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐ฌ๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐ž! The digital advertising industry faces an existential shift โ€” Apple ATT, Google Privacy Sandbox, and global regulations (GDPR, DMA, CCPA) are eliminating traditional identity resolution methods, threatening billions in ad revenue industry-wide. As Tech Lead for Mobile Ecosystem, I architect the infrastructure that keeps LinkedIn's advertising business compliant and effective. โœญ ๐€๐ซ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ž๐ง-๐ƒ๐ž๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐€๐ˆ ๐’๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ข-๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ƒ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ ๐€๐ ๐‘๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ฎ๐ž Designing a resilient on-device AI infrastructure that enables secure B2B identity resolution for 1B+ members, effectively mitigating revenue risks associated with the deprecation of device identifiers and ensuring strict compliance with global regulatory mandates (DMA, DSA, GDPR). โœญ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ฌ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฑ ๐‹๐ž๐ ๐š๐ฅ ๐‘๐ž๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ซ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐จ ๐’๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐’๐ฉ๐ž๐œ๐ฌ Collaborated cross-functionally with Legal, Privacy, Product, and Engineering to convert regulatory mandates into architecture โ€” protecting user privacy without compromising ad targeting for millions of global advertisers. โœญ ๐’๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ฌ ๐Œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐จ๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ $๐Ÿ’๐ŸŽ๐Š ๐’๐œ๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ (๐ƒ๐ฎ๐ค๐ž, ๐‘๐ฎ๐ญ๐ ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ) As part of LinkedInโ€™s Possibilities in Tech program, selected to guide high-potential students from distinguished universities (Harvard, MIT, Carnegie Mellon, Yale, and Columbia, among others) to foster the next generation of engineering talent and promote diversity in tech. ### Hackathon Judge @ Major League Hacking Jan 2025 โ€“ Present โ˜… ๐ˆ๐ง๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ž ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ข๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐š๐ญ ๐Œ๐‹๐‡ ๐จ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐ก๐š๐œ๐ค๐š๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐š๐œ๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐€๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐š'๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ๐ฉ-๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ค๐ž๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ, ๐ž๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ+ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฃ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฑ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐€๐ˆ/๐Œ๐‹ ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ž๐ญ ๐ฏ๐ข๐š๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ. Major League Hacking (MLH) is the official student hackathon league, powering 200+ hackathons annually and engaging 500,000+ developers worldwide. MLH judges are selected industry professionals who evaluate projects across technical excellence, innovation, and real-world applicability. โ˜… ๐”๐ฉ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‡๐š๐œ๐ค๐š๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ง๐ฌ โœญ NexHacks @Carnegie Mellon University ๐‘†๐‘’๐‘™๐‘’๐‘๐‘ก๐‘’๐‘‘ ๐‘Ž๐‘  ๐‘—๐‘ข๐‘‘๐‘”๐‘’ ๐‘“๐‘œ๐‘Ÿ ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’ ๐‘ค๐‘œ๐‘Ÿ๐‘™๐‘‘'๐‘  ๐‘™๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘”๐‘’๐‘ ๐‘ก โ„Ž๐‘Ž๐‘๐‘˜๐‘Ž๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘œ๐‘› ๐‘ ๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘–๐‘’๐‘ โ€”$1๐‘€ ๐‘–๐‘› ๐‘๐‘Ÿ๐‘–๐‘ง๐‘’๐‘ , 1000+ โ„Ž๐‘Ž๐‘๐‘˜๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘ โ€”๐‘“๐‘œ๐‘๐‘ข๐‘ ๐‘’๐‘‘ ๐‘œ๐‘› ๐‘๐‘ข๐‘–๐‘™๐‘‘๐‘–๐‘›๐‘” ๐ด๐บ๐ผ-๐‘๐‘œ๐‘ค๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘’๐‘‘ ๐‘Ž๐‘๐‘๐‘™๐‘–๐‘๐‘Ž๐‘ก๐‘–๐‘œ๐‘›๐‘  ๐‘Ž๐‘ก ๐ถ๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘›๐‘’๐‘”๐‘–๐‘’ ๐‘€๐‘’๐‘™๐‘™๐‘œ๐‘› ๐‘ˆ๐‘›๐‘–๐‘ฃ๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘ ๐‘–๐‘ก๐‘ฆ. ๐‘๐‘’๐‘ฅ๐ป๐‘Ž๐‘๐‘˜๐‘  (๐ฝ๐‘Ž๐‘› 17โ€“18, 2026) ๐‘Ž๐‘ก ๐ถ๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘›๐‘’๐‘”๐‘–๐‘’ ๐‘€๐‘’๐‘™๐‘™๐‘œ๐‘› ๐‘–๐‘  ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’ ๐‘๐‘–๐‘”๐‘”๐‘’๐‘ ๐‘ก โ„Ž๐‘Ž๐‘๐‘˜๐‘Ž๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘œ๐‘› ๐‘ ๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘–๐‘’๐‘  ๐‘–๐‘› ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’ ๐‘ค๐‘œ๐‘Ÿ๐‘™๐‘‘, ๐‘๐‘Ÿ๐‘–๐‘›๐‘”๐‘–๐‘›๐‘” ๐‘ก๐‘œ๐‘”๐‘’๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’๐‘Ÿ โ„Ž๐‘Ž๐‘๐‘˜๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘ , ๐‘๐‘ข๐‘–๐‘™๐‘‘๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘ , ๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘‘ ๐‘“๐‘œ๐‘ข๐‘›๐‘‘๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘  ๐‘ก๐‘œ ๐‘๐‘œ๐‘š๐‘๐‘’๐‘ก๐‘’ ๐‘“๐‘œ๐‘Ÿ $1๐‘€ ๐‘–๐‘› ๐‘๐‘Ž๐‘ โ„Ž ๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘‘ ๐‘๐‘Ÿ๐‘’๐‘‘๐‘–๐‘ก๐‘  ๐‘“๐‘Ÿ๐‘œ๐‘š ๐‘™๐‘’๐‘Ž๐‘‘๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘  ๐‘–๐‘› ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’ ๐ด๐ผ ๐‘Ÿ๐‘Ž๐‘๐‘’. ๐‘‡โ„Ž๐‘’๐‘š๐‘’: "๐‘‡๐‘ข๐‘Ÿ๐‘–๐‘›๐‘” ๐ถ๐‘–๐‘ก๐‘ฆ"โ€”๐‘Ž ๐‘ข๐‘ก๐‘œ๐‘๐‘–๐‘Ž๐‘› ๐‘“๐‘ข๐‘ก๐‘ข๐‘Ÿ๐‘–๐‘ ๐‘ก๐‘–๐‘ ๐‘๐‘–๐‘ก๐‘ฆ ๐‘คโ„Ž๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘’ ๐ด๐บ๐ผ ๐‘ก๐‘’๐‘โ„Ž๐‘›๐‘œ๐‘™๐‘œ๐‘”๐‘ฆ ๐‘–๐‘  ๐‘ค๐‘–๐‘‘๐‘’๐‘ ๐‘๐‘Ÿ๐‘’๐‘Ž๐‘‘. ### Invited Judge @University of Washington (DubHacks) @ Major League Hacking Jan 2025 โ€“ Jan 2025 | Seattle, WA โ˜… ๐’๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ฌ ๐Ÿ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘ ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ž๐ฌโ€”๐š๐ฅ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ž ๐ž๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐€๐ฆ๐š๐ณ๐จ๐ง, ๐•๐ข๐ฌ๐š, ๐“-๐Œ๐จ๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ž, ๐’๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐ž ๐€๐ˆ, ๐๐จ๐ž๐ข๐ง๐ , ๐š๐ง๐ ๐€๐ญ๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐š๐งโ€”๐ญ๐จ ๐ž๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ• ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฃ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ž $๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽ,๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ+ ๐ข๐ง ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ณ๐ž ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ ๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐ก๐š๐œ๐ค๐š๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐š๐œ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ก๐ฐ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ. ๐€๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ DubHacks is a flagship tech and entrepreneurship launchpad at the University of Washington, bridging academia and industry through venture-scale innovation tracks in AI/ML, cloud infrastructure, fintech, and accessibility. DubHacks '25 (Oct 18โ€“19) drew 750+ participants to prototype solutions with real-world deployment potential. ๐‰๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ข๐ง๐  & ๐„๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง Appointed based on expertise in mobile infrastructure and privacy-first SDK architecture. Evaluated 15+ finalist projects on technical implementation (30%), innovation (20%), track applicability (20%), and UX design (10%)โ€”criteria mirroring early-stage VC due diligence. ๐’๐ฉ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ & ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ T-Mobile, AWS, Visa, Boeing, Atlassian, Scale AI, TwelveLabs, Statsig, Voltage Park, Google, Cloudflare, ElevenLabs, Okanagan Specialty Fruits, UW Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science, Foster Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship, Major League Hacking. ### Invited Mentor @UC Berkeley (Cal Hacks) @ Major League Hacking Jan 2025 โ€“ Jan 2025 | Berkeley, CA โ˜… ๐ˆ๐ง๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐จ๐ซ ๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐'๐ฌ ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ ๐ข๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐ก๐š๐œ๐ค๐š๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐งโ€”๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ,๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ+ ๐ก๐š๐œ๐ค๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ $๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ,๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ+ ๐ข๐ง ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ณ๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ญ ๐’๐š๐ง ๐…๐ซ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ฌ๐œ๐จ'๐ฌ ๐๐š๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐…๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐€๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ, ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ค๐ž๐ฒ๐ง๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‚๐„๐Ž๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ƒ๐š๐ญ๐š๐›๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐ค๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐…๐ข๐ ๐ฆ๐š. ๐€๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ Cal Hacks is UC Berkeley's flagship innovation launchpad, widely recognized as the world's largest collegiate hackathon. Cal Hacks 12.0 (Oct 24โ€“26, 2025) drew participants from universities worldwide to build production-grade prototypes across AI/ML, infrastructure, fintech, and Web3 tracks over an intensive 36-hour sprint. ๐Œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ & ๐„๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง Appointed based on expertise in mobile infrastructure and privacy-first SDK architecture. Provided technical guidance to teams on system design, scalability, cloud infrastructure, and ML/LLM integrationโ€”criteria mirroring early-stage VC due diligence. ๐’๐ฉ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ & ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ Anthropic, Annapurna Labs (Amazon), AppLovin, Fetch.ai, Y Combinator, Visa, Snap, Google Gemini, Ripple, Scale AI, Deepgram, Ethereum Foundation, Citadel Securities, Postman, Hackathons @ Berkeley. ### Invited Judge @Johns Hopkins University (HopHacks) @ Major League Hacking Jan 2025 โ€“ Jan 2025 | Baltimore, MD โ˜… ๐’๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ฌ ๐Ÿ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ’ ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ž๐ฌโ€”๐š๐ฅ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ž ๐Ÿ๐š๐œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฒ, ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ง๐ข, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐จ๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ๐  ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐–๐š๐œ๐žโ€”๐ญ๐จ ๐ž๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ+ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฃ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ณ๐ž ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐š๐ญ ๐‰๐จ๐ก๐ง๐ฌ ๐‡๐จ๐ฉ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ฌ ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ'๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐š๐ ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ”-๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ก๐š๐œ๐ค๐š๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ง. ๐€๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ HopHacks is Johns Hopkins University's premier innovation competition, bringing together engineers, designers, and entrepreneurs to build technology solutions in healthcare, fintech, gaming, and social impact. Fall 2025 (Sep 12โ€“14) drew 300 participants to Hodson Hall in Baltimore, continuing Hopkins' legacy of translating research into real-world applications. ๐‰๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ข๐ง๐  & ๐„๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง Appointed based on expertise in mobile infrastructure and privacy-first SDK architecture. Evaluated projects on polish (25%), usefulness (25%), creativity (25%), and technical difficulty (25%)โ€”criteria mirroring early-stage product and VC evaluation. ๐’๐ฉ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ & ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ Bloomberg, Marshall Wace, Commure, SpacetimeDB, Orcava, Pilgrim, Roblox, Stevens Capital Management, MentorMates, JHU Applied Physics Laboratory, JHU Center for Bioengineering Innovation & Design, JHU Computer Science, Major League Hacking. ### Invited Judge @Cornell University (BigRed//Hacks) @ Major League Hacking Jan 2025 โ€“ Jan 2025 | Ithaca, NY โ˜… ๐’๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ฌ ๐Ÿ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ— ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ž๐ฌโ€”๐š๐ฅ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ž ๐ฉ๐ซ๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐€๐’๐Œ๐‹, ๐•๐ข๐ฌ๐š, ๐ƒ. ๐„. ๐’๐ก๐š๐ฐ, ๐ˆ๐Œ๐‚ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐๐ข๐ง๐ , ๐š๐ง๐ ๐„๐˜โ€”๐ญ๐จ ๐ž๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฃ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ž $๐Ÿ–,๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ ๐ข๐ง ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ณ๐ž ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐š๐ญ ๐‚๐จ๐ซ๐ง๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ'๐ฌ ๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ-๐ซ๐ฎ๐ง ๐ก๐š๐œ๐ค๐š๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ง. ๐€๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ BigRed//Hacks is Cornell University's flagship hackathon, recognized by Major League Hacking as the university's premier innovation event. The 2025 edition (Sep 19โ€“21) brought together 173 hackers from Cornell and peer institutions for 24 hours of intensive building across software, hardware, and design tracks. ๐‰๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ข๐ง๐  & ๐„๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง Appointed based on expertise in mobile infrastructure and privacy-first SDK architecture. Evaluated projects on technical skill and difficulty, creativity and innovation, design and UX, and real-world impactโ€”criteria mirroring early-stage VC evaluation. ๐’๐ฉ๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ & ๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ASML, Visa, D. E. Shaw & Co., M&T Bank, IMC Trading, EY, Stevens Capital Management, Mastra, Warp, Cornell CS Department, Major League Hacking. ### Technical Judge @Monday.com x Lovable x Railway - Full-Stack Founder Hackathon @ The AI Collective Jan 2025 โ€“ Jan 2025 | New York, United States โ˜… ๐’๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ฌ ๐ƒ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ž๐ ๐‰๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐š ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐ž๐ซ ๐ข๐ง๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง-๐จ๐ง๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐งโ€”๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽ+ ๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ, ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽ ๐›๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐š๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐โ€”๐š๐ฅ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ž ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐€๐ง๐ญ๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐ข๐œ, ๐•๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ณ๐จ๐ง, ๐๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ, ๐‰๐๐Œ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐š๐ง ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ฌ๐ž, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Œ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐œ๐š๐ซ๐. ๐€๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ The Full-Stack Founder Hackathon is an elite industry competition exclusively targeting experienced founders shipping production-grade products. Unlike student-oriented events, submissions demonstrate exceptional technical sophistication. The December 2025 NYC edition was sponsored by Monday.com, Lovable, Railway, and Hathora. ๐‰๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐š๐ง๐ž๐ฅ Served alongside Karen Zhou (Member of Technical Staff, Anthropic), Swathi Yemmanur (AI Director, Verizon), Isaac Btesh (Investor, Olive Tree Capital), Alexander Wieland (Angel Investor), and senior/principal engineers from Pinterest, JPMorgan Chase, and Mastercard. ๐‰๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ข๐ง๐  & ๐„๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง Selected based on expertise in mobile SDK architecture, on-device AI, and privacy-compliant identity systems. Evaluated final demonstrations on technical complexity, automation capabilities, and market viability. Assessments carried full discretionary weight in determining award recipients including "Best Full Stack Build," "Best Automation," and "Community Favorite." ### Technical Judge @ The AI Collective Jan 2025 โ€“ Jan 2025 | San Francisco, CA โ˜… ๐’๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ฌ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐‰๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ž ๐š๐œ๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐€๐ˆ ๐‚๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž'๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ๐ฌโ€”๐š๐๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฃ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ ๐›๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ ๐ฌ๐จ๐Ÿ๐ญ๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ž๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐ ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐š๐œ๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฒ. The AI Collective is a global nonโ€‘profit community and acceleratorโ€‘style ecosystem for AI builders, founders, researchers, and operators. Public reports note that it has 70,000โ€“100,000+ members across 25+ global chapters, with partnerships spanning more than 40 leading organizations including Amazon, Anthropic, Meta, GitHub, AWS, and top academic institutions, and a roadmap to 100 chapters across six continents. ### Technical Judge @Venture Miner Hackathon @ The AI Collective Jan 2025 โ€“ Jan 2025 | Dover, DE โ˜… ๐’๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ฌ ๐Ÿ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“ ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ž๐ฌโ€”๐š๐ฅ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ž ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐€๐ฆ๐š๐ณ๐จ๐ง, ๐ƒ๐š๐ญ๐š๐๐จ๐ , ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‹๐ข๐ง๐ค๐ž๐๐ˆ๐งโ€”๐ญ๐จ ๐ž๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ญ๐จ $๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ,๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ ๐ข๐ง ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ. ๐€๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ Vibe Demo Day is Venture Miner's flagship startup showcase, featuring a competitive selection process that advances only the most innovative ventures to pitch. The November 2025 edition received 13 submissions, with 6 finalists selected to present to the judging panel. ๐‰๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ข๐ง๐  & ๐„๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง Selected based on expertise in mobile SDK architecture and billion-scale systems. Evaluated startup presentations on technical merit, scalability, commercial viability, and go-to-market potentialโ€”assessments that directly influenced which ventures qualified for curation and match funding. ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฌ ๐„๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ โžค MovieMeter โ€” crypto-enabled movie review platform โžค Infinitcode.ai โ€” AI-powered code review platform with GitHub integration ### Keynote Speaker @ droidCon Jan 2025 โ€“ Jan 2025 | Abu Dhabi โ˜… ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐ค๐ž๐ฒ๐ง๐จ๐ญ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐Ÿ,๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ+ ๐š๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ž๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ• ๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ, ๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐'๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐Ÿ๐ข๐ž๐ ๐€๐ง๐๐ซ๐จ๐ข๐ + ๐ข๐Ž๐’ ๐๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž. Droidcon is the world's largest Android developer conference networkโ€”40,000+ developers annually across 25 cities since 2009. Mobile Developers Week 2025 was a landmark event uniting Droidcon and Swift Heroes (premier Android and iOS communities) for the first time, drawing delegations from leading technology companies and government institutions worldwide. โœญ Selected as keynote speaker alongside Ms. Hamda AlMaazmi (Director of AI Office, UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention) and Mr. Evgenii Matsiuk (Staff Engineer @ X, Co-Author of Kaspresso testing framework). โœญ Joined speakers from Google, X (Twitter), Microsoft, Oracle, Airbnb, Disney, Oxford University, and Bloomberg across 60+ sessions. โœญ One of the few non-GDE (Google Developer Expert) speakers selected for keynote โ€” chosen purely on industry track record. ### Strategic Technical Advisor @ Startup Grind New York Jan 2025 โ€“ Jan 2025 | New York, United States โ˜… ๐’๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ฌ ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ข๐œ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐€๐๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ ๐š๐ญ ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐†๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐˜๐‚โ€”๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐œ๐ก๐š๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐'๐ฌ ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ (๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ+ ๐œ๐ก๐š๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ, ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“+ ๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ, ๐Ÿ“๐Œ+ ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐ฉ๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ)โ€”๐ญ๐จ ๐ž๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ฒ-๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐ž ๐ž๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ž๐๐›๐š๐œ๐ค ๐ญ๐จ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ. ๐€๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ Startup Grind is the world's largest community of startups, founders, and innovators, founded in Silicon Valley in 2010. Global partners include Google Cloud, AWS, Snowflake, Salesforce, Atlassian, Notion, Carta, HubSpot, and Mayfield. Flagship events have featured Sam Altman (OpenAI), Jensen Huang (NVIDIA), Patrick Collison (Stripe), Dr. Fei-Fei Li (Stanford AI), Eric Yuan (Zoom), Marc Andreessen (a16z), Doug Leone (Sequoia), and Garry Tan (Y Combinator). ๐€๐๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐š๐ง๐ž๐ฅ Served alongside Bjarni Rasmussenโ€”Wharton graduate, former Bain & Company consultant, and South Park Commons Fellow with VC experience at byFounders. Panel composition paired deep technical expertise with business and investment acumen. ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐›๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ Invited specifically for expertise in mobile computing, on-device AI, and privacy-first infrastructure. Provided detailed technical assessments to five ventures on mobile SDK architecture, on-device AI efficiency, inference latency, privacy-compliant data handling, and enterprise scalability. ### GTM Hackathon Judge & Technical Mentor @ AceMakers GmbH Jan 2025 โ€“ Jan 2025 | Munich โ˜… ๐’๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ฌ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐‚๐จ๐š๐œ๐ก ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‰๐ฎ๐๐ ๐žโ€”๐š๐ฅ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ž ๐ฌ๐ž๐ง๐ข๐จ๐ซ ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž, ๐’๐š๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐œ๐ž, ๐“๐ข๐ค๐“๐จ๐ค, ๐˜ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐›๐ข๐ง๐š๐ญ๐จ๐ซ, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐”.๐’. ๐๐š๐ง๐คโ€”๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐š๐ง ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐€๐ˆ-๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ง ๐ ๐จ-๐ญ๐จ-๐ฆ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ž๐ญ ๐ก๐š๐œ๐ค๐š๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐จ๐œ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž๐ ๐จ๐ง ๐ซ๐ž๐ฉ๐ž๐š๐ญ๐š๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐›๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐š๐œ๐ญ. ๐€๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ AceMakers is a Germany-based IT consulting firm that convenes innovators, builders, and business leaders to experiment with cutting-edge AI technologies. The GTM Hackathon is their flagship annual initiative, attracting diverse participants across industries who are pushing the boundaries of AI-driven market innovation. Unlike standard hackathons, the focus is on repeatability and business impactโ€”requiring judges who understand both deep technology and commercial viability. ๐‚๐จ๐š๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐  & ๐‰๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ข๐ง๐  Invited to serve in dual capacity based on expertise in mobile infrastructure, on-device AI, and scalable system architecture. Participated in weekly builder sessions (Nov 18), guiding participants on technical architecture decisions, AI implementation strategies, and scalability considerations. Served on official judging panel (Dec 18) evaluating final GTM tech workflow presentations. ๐‰๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐š๐ง๐ž๐ฅ Served alongside Candice Luo (Chief of Staff, Rain Capital), Muthu Selvam (VP & Lead Software Engineer, U.S. Bank), and Rajanikant Vellaturi (Senior Manager, Snowflake; 3ร— Top 50 Data Engineering Mentor). Broader judging roster includes Emma Yu (Ex-Director Product Marketing, LinkedIn), Ed Cho (Director Product Marketing, Salesforce), Emmie Chang (Y Combinator Investor), and Matteo Bulgarelli (Head of Performance EEMEA, TikTok). ๐„๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐‚๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐š Assessed projects on Creativity/Innovation, Impact, Repeatability, and Automationโ€”criteria emphasizing real revenue impact and scalable AI systems over one-off demos. ### Expert Host (Braindate) @ AnitaB.org Jan 2025 โ€“ Jan 2025 | Chicago, IL โ˜… ๐ˆ๐ง๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ฌ ๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ ๐‡๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐š๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐'๐ฌ ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ ๐š๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌโ€”๐›๐จ๐ญ๐ก ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ ๐ฆ๐š๐ฑ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐œ๐š๐ฉ๐š๐œ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ+ ๐š๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐š๐ข๐ญ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐, ๐ซ๐ž๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ž๐ฑ๐œ๐ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐๐ž๐ฆ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐œ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ซ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ข๐๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž. ๐€๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC), produced by AnitaB.org, is the world's largest gathering of women and non-binary technologists. GHC 25 (Nov 4โ€“7, 2025) convened thousands of participants at McCormick Place in Chicago. ๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ ๐’๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐‡๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ โžค Resume Makeover: Crafting a Story That Lands Opportunities โ€” Translating technical experience into compelling career narratives, informed by hiring and mentoring experience at Google, Snap, and LinkedIn. โžค Lessons from World-Class SDKs: Behind the Scenes at Google, Snap, and LinkedIn โ€” Technical deep-dive on designing large-scale developer platforms including Google Firebase (3M+ developers), Snap Kit, and LinkedIn's mobile infrastructure (1B+ members). ๐€๐ฎ๐๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ฅ๐ž Attendees represented MIT, Stanford, Carnegie Mellon, UC Berkeley, Georgia Tech, and leading companies including Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, Apple, Nvidia, Uber, Goldman Sachs, and Capital One. ### Invited Speaker @ GDG Edinburgh Jan 2025 โ€“ Jan 2025 | Edinburgh โ˜… ๐’๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ฅ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ž ๐†๐จ๐จ๐ ๐ฅ๐ž, ๐‰๐๐Œ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐š๐ง ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ฌ๐ž, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ ๐‘๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐‹๐š๐›๐ฌ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ž๐œ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ญ ๐†๐จ๐จ๐ ๐ฅ๐ž'๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐š๐ ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ ๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐›๐š๐ฅ ๐๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž. DevFest is Google's flagship community-driven developer conference series, engaging 650,000+ developers across 115 countries annually. For the 2025 Edinburgh event at Scotland, UK (November 29, 2025), I presented "Silent Infrastructure: How Privacy-First SDKs Quietly Shape the Future of Global-Scale Mobile Apps". โœญ Selected as 1 of 12 distinguished speakers alongside senior technology leaders including SVP of AI/ML at JPMorgan Chase and Head of AI Architecture at Charles River Laboratories. โœญ Part of Google Developer Groups' global DevFest seriesโ€”2025 theme: "Building Safe, Secure, and Scalable Solutions with AI and Cloud". ### Technical Mentor: AI & Mobile Infrastructure @ Hack-Nation's Global AI Hackathon Jan 2025 โ€“ Jan 2025 | Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States โ˜… ๐’๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ฌ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐Œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐จ๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‡๐š๐œ๐ค-๐๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐†๐ฅ๐จ๐›๐š๐ฅ ๐€๐ˆ ๐‡๐š๐œ๐ค๐š๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“โ€”๐š ๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐›๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ ๐ง๐ข๐ณ๐ž๐ ๐€๐ˆ ๐ข๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ,๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ+ ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ“+ ๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ก๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ซ๐ž๐๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐๐ฐ๐ข๐๐ž, ๐ก๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐œ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐š๐›๐จ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐Œ๐ˆ๐“ ๐’๐ฅ๐จ๐š๐ง ๐€๐ˆ ๐‚๐ฅ๐ฎ๐› ๐š๐ง๐ ๐›๐š๐œ๐ค๐ž๐ ๐›๐ฒ ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐€๐ˆ, ๐†๐จ๐จ๐ ๐ฅ๐ž, ๐’๐€๐, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐œ๐š๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฆ๐ฌ. ๐€๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ Hack-Nation serves as a global nexus for engineers, researchers, and entrepreneurs working on frontier technologies in AI, robotics, and human-centered computing. Participants are drawn from elite institutions including Harvard, MIT, and Stanford. Competition stakes are significant: winning teams secure invitations to an exclusive Pitch Competition at Harvard Kennedy School, where only 5โ€“6 finalist teams (~4% of participants) present on the main stage for a $10,000 grant in front of TV moderators, investors, and 100+ distinguished guests. ๐Œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ & ๐„๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง Competitively selected from a global pool of industry experts based on experience architecting large-scale mobile SDK infrastructure at LinkedIn, Google, and Snap, with focus on on-device AI and privacy-compliant architectures. Mentorship slots were consistently oversubscribed and booked within minutes, reflecting strong demand from teams building production-grade AI systems. ### Software Engineer (Android Lead) @ Snap Inc. Jan 2021 โ€“ Jan 2022 | Mountain View, CA โ˜… ๐‹๐ž๐ ๐€๐ง๐๐ซ๐จ๐ข๐ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐’๐ง๐š๐ฉ ๐Š๐ข๐ญ โ€“ ๐’๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ ๐ˆ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ซ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐‘๐ž๐š๐œ๐ก ๐’๐ง๐š๐ฉ๐œ๐ก๐š๐ญ'๐ฌ ๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐Œ+ ๐ƒ๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐”๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ! Snap Kit enables external developers to embed Snapchat's core features โ€” Bitmoji, Stories, and AR lenses โ€” into their own applications, expanding Snapchat's ecosystem reach. As the Android Stack Lead, I directed technical strategy and execution for a platform that empowers third-party apps to leverage Snapchat's massive user base. โœญ ๐€๐ง๐๐ซ๐จ๐ข๐ ๐’๐ญ๐š๐œ๐ค ๐‹๐ž๐š๐ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“-๐Œ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐‚๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ-๐…๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐“๐ž๐š๐ฆ Led complete architectural redesign of Snap Kit Android SDK, overseeing project prioritization, code reviews, and technical roadmap. Partnered with security experts to establish API governance process โ€” ensuring security, privacy, and performance compliance before every public release. โœญ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐‘๐ž๐š๐œ๐ญ ๐๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐Ÿ– ๐–๐ž๐ž๐ค๐ฌ, ๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐š๐ง๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‚๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ-๐๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ ๐‘๐ž๐š๐œ๐ก Coordinated cross-functional team (Android, iOS, React) and external contractors to launch React Native support for Snap Kit โ€” opening the platform to an entirely new developer ecosystem. โœญ ๐„๐ฅ๐ž๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐“๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐‚๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ <๐Ÿ’๐ŸŽ% ๐ญ๐จ ~๐Ÿ•๐ŸŽ% ๐€๐œ๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐’๐ƒ๐Š ๐Œ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ Authored 3,500+ lines of test code, significantly reducing production bugs and establishing quality standards adopted across the platform. โœญ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐’๐ฐ๐ข๐ฉ๐ž-๐”๐ฉ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐›๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ% ๐ฏ๐ข๐š ๐‚๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐ญ-๐’๐ข๐๐ž ๐ˆ๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง Designed client-side auto-generated stickers, eliminating dependency on partner-provided assets โ€” enhancing share-to-Snap experiences and directly improving engagement metrics. ### Software Engineer @ Google Jan 2018 โ€“ Jan 2021 | Mountain View, CA โ˜… ๐‹๐ž๐ ๐€๐ง๐๐ซ๐จ๐ข๐ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐…๐ข๐ซ๐ž๐›๐š๐ฌ๐ž ๐๐ž๐ซ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐’๐ƒ๐Š โ€” ๐Ÿ.๐Ÿ‘๐+ ๐”๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐+ ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ/๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐Ÿ‘๐Œ+ ๐๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐Š+ ๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฌ! Firebase is one of the worldโ€™s most popular and trusted app development platforms. As the Android Stack Lead, I championed critical performance and infrastructure improvements for the Performance Monitoring SDK, enabling high-fidelity insights for the majority of the global mobile app ecosystem. โœญ ๐„๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ฑ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐“๐ข๐ฆ๐ž ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ข๐ณ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐„๐ฅ๐ข๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ’๐ŸŽ% ๐Ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ก๐ž๐š๐ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐Œ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ Shipped variant-based processing with incremental builds for Firebase Gradle plugin โ€” resolving widespread performance complaints across large-scale Android projects. Solution published on Firebase Blog and adopted industry-wide. โœญ ๐Ž๐ซ๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐+ ๐„๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ/๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ฌ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐‹๐š๐ฒ๐ž๐ซ ๐Œ๐ข๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐™๐ž๐ซ๐จ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ฐ๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž Led multi-quarter migration of Firebase Performance's transport infrastructure across 100K+ apps globally. Designed incremental rollout strategy with remote configuration, load balancing, and rate limiting โ€” achieving seamless production ramp with zero customer impact. โœญ ๐‹๐ž๐ ๐‚๐ซ๐š๐ฌ๐ก๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ฌ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ž๐ฉ-๐‹๐ข๐ง๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ˆ๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ข๐ณ๐ž๐ ๐›๐ฒ ๐†๐จ๐จ๐ ๐ฅ๐ž Spearheaded 3-person team during Google Hackweek to build seamless navigation from Firebase Console crash reports to Android Studio source code. Innovation later shipped as a core component of Android Studio's App Quality Insights feature โ€” referenced in TechCrunch. โœญ ๐€๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐Ž๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐†๐จ๐จ๐ ๐ฅ๐ž ๐ˆ/๐Ž ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐‚๐จ๐๐ž๐ฅ๐š๐› ๐จ๐ง ๐€๐ง๐๐ซ๐จ๐ข๐ ๐‘๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐ž๐ซ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž Created official developer training establishing profiling and optimization standards โ€” used by thousands of engineering teams worldwide at Google I/O and Firebase Summit. ### Software Engineer @ Open Garden Inc. Jan 2017 โ€“ Jan 2018 | Oakland, CA โ˜… ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐ญ ๐€๐ง๐๐ซ๐จ๐ข๐ ๐ฆ๐ž๐ฌ๐ก ๐ง๐ž๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ญ ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ž๐ง ๐†๐š๐ซ๐๐ž๐ง โ€” ๐ž๐ง๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐ž๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ณ๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐ž๐ญ ๐š๐œ๐œ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐ข๐ง๐Ÿ๐ซ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž! Open Garden (creator of FireChat) is a pioneering startup in decentralized mesh networking. As a core engineer on a lean 4โ€“5 person team, I advanced peer-to-peer mesh protocols and built a fully on-device Android solution that allowed devices to connect to internet without cellular towers or Wi-Fi infrastructure โ€” enabling applications in disaster recovery, emergency communications, and underserved areas. โœญ ๐„๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐๐ข-๐ƒ๐ข๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐’๐จ๐œ๐ค๐ž๐ญ ๐๐ข๐ฉ๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐‘๐ž๐š๐ฅ-๐“๐ข๐ฆ๐ž ๐ƒ๐š๐ญ๐š ๐„๐ฑ๐œ๐ก๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž Built a high-performance data exchange pipeline using Wi-Fi sockets to enable continuous IP packet streaming between devices. Implemented simultaneous read/write operations in background threads ensuring real-time communications in volatile network environments. โœญ ๐’๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ก๐ž๐ ๐๐Ÿ๐ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐’๐ž๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐“๐ข๐ฆ๐ž ๐ฏ๐ข๐š ๐‚๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ƒ๐ข๐ฌ๐œ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐‹๐š๐ฒ๐ž๐ซ Devised a novel Wi-Fi discovery strategy to improve P2P connection setup times, outpacing native OS scans. Leveraged SupplicantState monitoring to handle fluctuating SSIDs and unreliable scan results โ€” reducing failed connection attempts and enabling proactive peer initiation. โœญ ๐€๐ซ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐’๐ž๐ฅ๐Ÿ-๐‡๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ Implemented a robust heartbeat mechanism differentiating slow responses from broken connections, mitigating user frustration. Designed a self-healing framework allowing devices to dynamically switch roles (client vs server) โ€” ensuring reliable connectivity despite intermittent infrastructure. ### Senior Research Assistant @ The Research Foundation for SUNY Jan 2015 โ€“ Jan 2017 | Buffalo, NY โ˜… ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ฉ๐š๐ฅ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐‹๐ž๐š๐ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ $๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐Š ๐€๐‡๐‘๐-๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ž๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก โ€” ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐›๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ž๐ ๐š๐ญ ๐€๐‚๐Œ! SUNY Research Foundation is the largest university-connected research foundation in the US, supporting healthcare and scientific discovery across 64 colleges and universities. As a Senior Research Assistant, I lead the technical strategy for developing mobile interventions for Diabetes (38.4M cases, $413B annual costs) and HIV patients (1.2M cases, $25B annual costs). โœญ ๐‹๐ž๐ ๐„๐ง๐-๐ญ๐จ-๐„๐ง๐ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐“๐ฐ๐จ ๐…๐ž๐๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ-๐…๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ž๐ ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฃ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ฌ Technical Lead for AHRQ-funded diabetes research (R03 HS023672-01A1) and SUNY Center of Excellence-funded HIV project. Engineered the secure HIPAA-compliant integration of Smart e-Cap bottles (MEMS-based medication tracking for HIV patients) and electronic glucose-testing devices by collaborating closely with clinicians and medical researchers at SUNY and Erie County Medical Center. โœญ ๐„๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐†๐š๐ฆ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ข๐ž๐ ๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฌ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฒ๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐‚๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐จ๐ญ ๐’๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ Built innovative mobile applications ("Glucose Crunch" for diabetes; "Game Therapy" for HIV) leveraging competition and social interaction to motivate patient adherence. Designed a real-time reporting portal enabling medical staff to monitor patients effectively, yielding measurable improvements in patient self-management during pilot clinical studies. โœญ ๐๐ฎ๐›๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ž๐ ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐š๐ญ ๐€๐‚๐Œ ๐’๐ˆ๐†๐Œ๐ˆ๐’ ๐‚๐๐‘ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ• (๐ˆ๐ˆ๐Œ ๐๐š๐ง๐ ๐š๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ๐ž) Research presented internationally and permanently archived (DOI: 10.1145/3084381.3084417). The published framework demonstrates broad applicability for managing chronic conditions affecting millions of Medicaid patients, advancing U.S. digital health innovation in a market projected to exceed $767B by 2030. ### Software Engineer Intern @ Title Source (a Quicken Loans Family of Companies) Jan 2016 โ€“ Jan 2016 | Detroit, MI โ˜… ๐„๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ "๐’๐ก๐š๐ค๐ž๐‡๐š๐ง๐" โ€” ๐€ ๐’๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐„๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐จ ๐‘๐ž๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ž ๐Ÿ‘๐ซ๐-๐๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐•๐ž๐ง๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ! Selected to build an in-house cross-platform event management solution to reduce external vendor dependency. Collaborated with a 5-person agile team to design, build, and deploy a scalable mobile application backed by Google Firebase. โœญ ๐€๐ซ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐’๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐๐จ๐’๐๐‹ ๐ƒ๐š๐ญ๐š๐›๐š๐ฌ๐ž & ๐๐ž๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค ๐‹๐š๐ฒ๐ž๐ซ Led the technical evaluation and implementation of the Google Firebase database schema, optimizing for high-volume real-time data sync. Implemented a Facade design pattern and optimized API network calls, ensuring low-latency performance for group management and event subscriptions. โœญ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐๐ž๐ญ๐š ๐‘๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ž ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐Œ๐จ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ง ๐Œ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฌ๐ข๐ ๐ง Implemented cutting-edge Android UI components (RecyclerViews, CoordinatorLayouts) to create an engaging user experience. Successfully drove the project to its Beta-version milestone, deploying the app for in-house company events and establishing the foundation for future release cycles. ### Senior Software Engineer @ PayU Jan 2015 โ€“ Jan 2015 | Gurugram โ˜… ๐‘๐ž๐œ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐จ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐ฑ ๐’๐š๐ฅ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ฏ๐ข๐š ๐‡๐š๐œ๐ค๐š๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ง ๐–๐ข๐ง โ€” ๐Ž๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ ๐…๐ข๐ง๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐Ÿ‘.๐Ÿ–๐Œ ๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ! PayU is a leading fintech platform powering digital payments for 65,000+ merchants including Goibibo, Snapdeal, and BookMyShow. Secured an instant job offer with a 2x salary increase after winning the top prize at the IIT Delhi Mobile App Codathon (event organized by MyRefers and sponsored by Microsoft). Outperformed 200 elite finalists (selected from a reach of 3.8M applicants) to be one of only 24 candidates hired based on outstanding technical execution in a high-pressure environment. โœญ ๐€๐ซ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐†๐จ๐จ๐ ๐ฅ๐ž ๐‚๐ฅ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐Œ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐š๐ ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ˆ๐ง๐Ÿ๐ซ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐„๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ซ๐ž ๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐„๐œ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ Entrusted to single-handedly lead cloud notification architecture โ€” engineering robust synchronization system ensuring reliable delivery of transactional updates across PayUMoney's merchant network. โœญ ๐„๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ƒ๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ณ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐…๐ž๐š๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐”๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐€๐๐ฏ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž๐ ๐Ž๐‚๐‘ Developed cutting-edge bill scanning solution using image processing algorithms โ€” enabling users to automatically extract billing details from paper bills, streamlining the payment experience. โœญ ๐’๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ฌ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐‰๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ž ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐๐š๐ฒ๐” ๐‡๐ข๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‡๐š๐œ๐ค๐š๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ง๐ฌ Appointed to judging panel for "App Hackathon" hiring events (partnered with Venturesity) โ€” evaluating top engineering talent to scale the team. ### Software Engineer @ Samsung Electronics Jan 2012 โ€“ Jan 2015 | Noida โ˜… ๐’๐ก๐ข๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ž๐ ๐Œ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ž๐๐ข๐š ๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฌ ๐จ๐ง ๐…๐ฅ๐š๐ ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ฌ (๐†๐š๐ฅ๐š๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐’๐Ÿ‘-๐’๐Ÿ“, ๐๐จ๐ญ๐ž ๐Ÿ‘-๐Ÿ’) ๐‘๐ž๐š๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‡๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ซ๐ž๐๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Œ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐”๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ! Samsung Research Institute Noida (SRI-N) is a premier R&D center driving software innovations for Samsung's global product portfolio. Contributed to multimedia applications for flagship devices. Handpicked for on-site assignment at Samsung HQ in South Korea. โœญ ๐’๐ฉ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ก๐ž๐š๐๐ž๐ ๐Ž๐’ ๐”๐ฉ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐๐ž๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐…๐ฅ๐š๐ ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ ๐‹๐š๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ฌ Led the Android OS migration strategy for major flagship device releases. Resolved high-priority market issues under tight deadlines, ensuring successful global rollouts and earning recognition as a "reliable and responsible team worker" by leadership. โœญ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“% ๐†๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐ž๐ซ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐ˆ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ; ๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ-๐Ÿ’๐ŸŽ% ๐€๐๐Š ๐’๐ข๐ณ๐ž ๐‘๐ž๐๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง Implemented LRU caching technique cutting Gallery entry time by 25%. Streamlined APK sizes by 30-40% through resource optimizations โ€” enhancing user experience across Samsung's most popular product lines. โœญ ๐’๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐‚๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐Ž๐ง-๐’๐ข๐ญ๐ž ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ญ ๐’๐š๐ฆ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ง๐  ๐‡๐, ๐’๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก ๐Š๐จ๐ซ๐ž๐š Handpicked to work at the Google Android Lab (Suwon) and Global GSM Lab (Gumi) for Slideshow feature implementation and Gallery app enhancements โ€” partnering with worldwide design centers on large-scale projects, demonstrating cross-cultural technical leadership. โœญ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐“๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐ญ๐จ ๐‚๐จ๐ซ๐ž ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ; ๐…๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐…๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ก๐ž๐ซ ๐ญ๐จ ๐–๐ข๐ง "๐„๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฒ๐ž๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ก" Developed custom automation tools that significantly enhanced unit and integration testing efficiency. Recognized as the first fresher in the 2012 batch to receive the "Employee of the Month" award. This initiative led to my early promotion from White Box Testing to Core Development. ### Summer Intern @ Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Jan 2011 โ€“ Jan 2011 | Chandigarh โ˜… ๐„๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ˆ๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ˆ๐ง๐๐ข๐š'๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐ž๐ซ ๐ƒ๐ž๐Ÿ๐ž๐ง๐ฌ๐ž ๐€๐ ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ฒ! DRDO is the R&D wing of the Ministry of Defence, responsible for developing critical defense technologies. Selected to work at the Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory (TBRL) to optimize meteorological instrumentation. โœญ ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ข๐ณ๐ž๐ ๐‚๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐€๐ง๐ž๐ฆ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ƒ๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ฅ ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฌ๐ž ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐Œ๐ž๐œ๐ก๐š๐ง๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ Designed and integrated a digital pulse counter mechanism to automate wind speed measurement. This innovation replaced high-latency workflows, significantly reducing measurement cycle time and enhancing the operational accuracy required for defense-grade meteorological data. ### Project Trainee @ alphaITworld Jan 2009 โ€“ Jan 2010 | Chandigarh โ˜… ๐„๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ "๐”๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐š๐ฅ ๐๐ฎ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐€๐ง๐š๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ณ๐ž๐ซ" โ€“ ๐€ ๐ƒ๐š๐ญ๐š๐›๐š๐ฌ๐ž-๐€๐ ๐ง๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐œ ๐’๐๐‹ ๐“๐จ๐จ๐ฅ! Selected for an intensive industrial training program to develop enterprise-grade software solutions. Recognized by leadership as an "outstanding student" who consistently exceeded trainer expectations with exceptional competence. โœญ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ ๐‚๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ-๐๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ ๐ƒ๐š๐ญ๐š๐›๐š๐ฌ๐ž ๐Œ๐š๐ง๐š๐ ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐“๐จ๐จ๐ฅ Built a graphical "Universal Query Analyzer" that enabled seamless interaction with any database server (SQL, Oracle, etc.) regardless of location. Designed a dynamic permissioning system to execute queries based on user privileges, demonstrating advanced analytical skills essential for evolving IT business requirements. ## Education ### Masterโ€™s Degree University at Buffalo Jan 2015 โ€“ Jan 2017 ### Bachelorโ€™s Degree in Computer Science & Engineering Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar ( PUNJAB) Jan 2008 โ€“ Jan 2012 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ramanpreetsinghkhinda --- Source: https://flows.cv/ramanpreet JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/ramanpreet/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22