SUMMARY:

• 71/2 years hands on experience in Android application development and design, requirement analysis, testing and deployment for high - end enterprise level and consumer level Android mobile applications and Java based applications.
• Expertise in developing android applications in IDE’s like Eclipse, Android Studio, Titanium mobile, Dreamweaver, Visual Studio, Xamarin based on client specified implementations.
• Expertise in Web technologies using Core Java, J2EE, Servlets, JSP, JDBC, Java Beans, and Client/Server Architecture. 
• Proficient in building apps that use various network communication protocols such as SOAP, JSON, XML Pull Parsing and RESTful API’s.
• Extensive back-end experience in creating structure for databases using the SQLite Database API.
• Experience in software engineering and development, agile development methodologies and test/behavior driven development.
• Experience developing and debugging Android applications with high use of threads and multi-threading environments.
• Profound experience in writing Test plans, Test cases and Test scripts.
• In-depth working knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) methodology and how to apply them to a flexible, dynamic development environment. 
• Experience in Interaction Design, UI/UX components of android application such as TextView, List View, Menus, Buttons, Dialog boxes, and Action bars for various layouts. 
• Integrated various third party open source APIs like Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Instagram and Google Maps API V2 for custom Android applications.
• Involved in preparing Documentation to meet the SLAs.
• A self-motivated professional possessing good technical, leadership and problem-solving skills and proven to be a good team player.
• Excellent conceptual and logical thinking & ability to grasp and master new technologies.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Programming Languages:  C, C++, Java, Objective-C

Technologies:  Android, PhoneGap, Appcelerator, J2ME, Blackberry Eclipse4.3, Android Studio, Titanium Studio 3.2, Adobe Dreamweaver CC, Visual Studio, Xamarin

RDBMS:  My Sql5.1, SQL, SQlite, Oracle, PL/SQL

Operating Systems:  Windows XP/Vista/7/8, Linux, Mac OS X

Web Development:  JSP 2.3, Hibernate 4.3.5, JavaScript 1.8.5, JSON, XML 1.0, XSLT 2.0, PHP, HTML 5.0, CSS.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Senior Android Developer

Confidential, Dallas,TX

Responsibilities:

• Followed the Agile and Scrum methodologies in the project implementation.
• Interpreted the wireframes and created layouts and functionality according to it.
• Shared responsibility in the design and architecture of features. 
• Ensured that the proper infrastructure is in place for features. 
• Analyzed complexity and level of effort for features.
• Developed the Splash screen and Navigation Drawer with ImageView and ListView.
• Implemented REST services, getting JSON response and parsing them to get the required information.
• Implemented Google Maps API V3 for displaying the registered users depending on their current location and the nearby relatives.
• Coordinate meetings with the UI and UX team to design de user interface by giving feedback about Android guidelines for developing user interfaces 
• Helped another mobile app developer to develop the same application on IOS platform.
• Used fragments to build small re-usable pieces that are easier to manage and allow for a more fluid visual design and also can adapt to tablet and phone resolutions.
• Populated spinner data from SQLite database by using simple spinner, which allows selecting an item from a drop down menus and to store user and app data into SQLite database.
• Used RESTful network communication protocol to consume a web service, getting JSON response and parsing them to get the required information.
• Converted Image files to PDF using PDFJet library in order to support local printing.
• Worked with Google Map API to get public printer locations and Xerox workplace printers. 
• Handling XML data using efficient parsing techniques such as DOM parser. 
• Effectively managed the code review using continuous integration with SVN. 
• Implemented TDD, BDD testing mechanism and build Unit test cases using JUNIT.
• Worked on Password and Email validation.
• Implemented the payment system using NFC.
• Integrated APIs in Settings Menu for itemized display of the user's preference.
• Used GIT for code repository and maintaining current and historical versions of the source code.

Environment: Android SDK 4.4, Android Studio, SQLite, GPS service, Log cat, REST, JSON, XML, DDMS Console, Windows 7.

Senior Android Developer

Confidential, Madison, WI

Responsibilities:

• Worked in different phases of the project cycle like design, development and testing.
• Used Icepick and Jakes Wharton’s Hugo plug-ins for Android Annotations. 
• Created the Scanning framework using ZXing barcode.
• Incorporated GCM for sending real-time information to the users regarding latest offers, etc.
• Built Unit test cases using JUnit and automated testing tools for TDD. 
• Built a layer wise architecture to effectively pull inventory record and maintain a cache to boost quick search of restaurants.
• Integrated Google Play Services and MapsV3 for geo location and listing nearby stores.
• Mentored junior developers, assigned milestones and track project development.
• Used GPS provider to quickly find location and navigates the directions to the nearest Store locations.
• Developed the activities and UI layers.
• Used web views, list views & populated lists to display the lists.
• Responsible for consuming the REST services, getting XML, JSON response and parsing them to get the required information.
• Integrated location based services using Google Maps API to display locations of the nearest stores and service centers.
• Enabled the application to use the Camera feature to scan a document and upload the check using SQLite.
• Used Android SDK and Eclipse IDE for development.
• Tested the app across different versions of Android and different android phones to assure quality and performance.
• Worked closely with another mobile app developer, leading the other platform development.
• Implemented customized web view component to load an SWF file and HTML data.
• Implemented the required GUI by making modifications to the XML files.
• Work closely with the web application development team to ensure proper integration between Mobile application and Web application.
• Followed Daily SCRUM for project management and development.

Environment: Android SDK 3.2, 4.1, SQLite 3.8, Eclipse IDE 3.5, Android API’s, JDK 1.6, XML, JSON, HTML, CSS, SQLite, GPS service, Log cat, Windows 7.

Android Developer

Confidential, Denver, CO

Responsibilities:

• Designed and coded application components in an agile environment utilizing a test driven development approach.
• Responsible for design of UI using various custom layouts, buttons, dialog boxes, alert boxes and different form of widgets.
• Implemented functionality based on the business requirements for major releases
• Responsible for inserting suitable code to capture the various button and text field events and implemented the desired action for each of the widgets.
• Worked on web views, list views & populated lists to display the lists from database using simple adapters.
• Used logcat, DDMS (Dalvik Debug Monitor Server) and traceview for debugging and detecting memory leaks.
• Worked with an offshore team and had to attend meetings on daily basis to keep track of different tasks and to receive updates on the project.
• Used Android content providers for implementing features like sending E-mails from the app. 
• Implemented the required GUI by making modifications to the XML files. 
• Used JavaMail API using Gmail authentication to send email without using the default/built-in app.
• Worked on Android content providers for implementing features like sending E-mails, SMS, etc., from the app.
• Worked on services, Async tasks and Alert Notification API to implement event reminder feature into the mobile app.
• Responsible for Embedding Google Maps, GPS Location Data into app with zooming controls.
• Responsible for saving data module such as personal healthcare facilities, doctors, diseases, medications, insurance information, and health plans in the SQLite database.
• Handled XML data using efficient parsing techniques such as DOM parser.
• Responsible for deploying the app to the Android Marketplace and supported the app for different releases of Android OS.

Environment: Android SDK 4.1, 4.3, SQLite 3.7.13-3.8, Eclipse IDE 3.8, 4.2, JDK 7.0, XML 1.0, GPS, ADT Plug-in, Logcat, DDMS console.

Android Developer

Confidential,Centreville,VA

Project: Find Food Fast

Responsibilities:

• Involved in full life cycle of the application including wireframe design, server development and client development.
• Designed the features for the database interface relevant for the mobile application from the existing system.
• Responsible for design of user interface using various custom layouts, buttons, dialog boxes, alert boxes and different form of widgets.
• Inserted suitable code to capture the various button and text field events and implemented the desired action for each of the widgets. 
• Used web views, list views & populated lists to display the lists from database using simple adapters. 
• Used Timber as logger to extend the Android Log functionality.
• Implemented locations services and upgraded the implemented google maps version to the latest.
• Used Android content providers for implementing features like sending notifications, etc., from the app and designed suitable GUI for these applications.
• Used services, Async tasks and Alert Notification API to implement reminder feature into the mobile app. 
• Involved in implementing Async task for the background operations. 
• Worked on debugging the application using Log cat, DDMS.
• Tracked issues using JIRA. 
• Performed testing on various android devices and the android emulator.
• Used v4 and v13 support libraries for making Navigation drawer and hooking them with the fragments.
• Collaborated with UX team to develop the best User Experience and gave ideas for rich platform independent UI.
• Performed debugging on the various modules/functions to ensure that the output is as expected.
• Performed unit testing using JUnit test cases and automation testing using Rubidium Automation Framework.
• Identifying Critical/Crash/Hidden defects in applications using mobile apps and Ability to give suggestions for a quick fix by analyzing logs.
• Implemented wrapper classes for sever code and also designed the database tables for all the features in MySQL database.
• Developed the code in objected oriented manner for better code reuse.
• Created the client codes using JAVA in eclipse IDE 3.6.

Environment: Android SDK 2.2, Ubuntu 10.1/11.04, Eclipse IDE 3.6, XML 1.0, JSON, Java, JRules, Groovy, J2EE, Spring, Hibernate, JSP, Oracle WebLogic, JQuery, XML, HTML, CSS, cTests, OSB.

Android Developer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Followed agile methodology for all the planning, development, testing to maintenance/code enhancement.
• Helped other android developers to complete the features format.
• Built - in application action includes, message forwarding to the network & updating the database. 
• Responsible for design, development and testing. 
• Designed and Implemented Views and Layouts for user interaction. 
• Developed ANT script for building.

Environment: Android SDK, Java, Eclipse, Linux, JNI, SQLite, REST, JSON, ANT script, SVN.

Software Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Created rich UI components to display real estate search data.
• Extensively worked on handling HTTP connectivity, consuming SOAP based web service.
• Worked in DOM parser for XML.
• Worked in persistence storage and multithreading.
• Worked in GPS using Blackberry Location API.
• Did feasibility study and requirement analysis of the entire project.

Environment: J2ME, BlackBerry APIs, XML