I’m Krunal Panchal, a Senior Android Developer and Mobile Solutions Architect with 11+ years of experience delivering scalable mobile products across Android, iOS, and cross-platform stacks. I’ve led architecture and end-to-end shipping for large-scale apps—often in distributed teams—using clean, maintainable patterns like MVI/MVVM and Clean Architecture to keep systems simple while remaining extensible. I enjoy performance, reliability, and long-term engineering quality—targeting measurable outcomes like crash-free sessions, reduced ANRs, and faster release cycles. From building modular SDKs (including Kotlin Multiplatform) to mentoring engineers and owning technical roadmaps, I focus on turning product needs into solid architecture, clear delivery plans, and dependable releases.

Krunal Panchal

I’m Krunal Panchal, a Senior Android Developer and Mobile Solutions Architect with 11+ years of experience delivering scalable mobile products across Android, iOS, and cross-platform stacks. I’ve led architecture and end-to-end shipping for large-scale apps—often in distributed teams—using clean, maintainable patterns like MVI/MVVM and Clean Architecture to keep systems simple while remaining extensible. I enjoy performance, reliability, and long-term engineering quality—targeting measurable outcomes like crash-free sessions, reduced ANRs, and faster release cycles. From building modular SDKs (including Kotlin Multiplatform) to mentoring engineers and owning technical roadmaps, I focus on turning product needs into solid architecture, clear delivery plans, and dependable releases.

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I’m Krunal Panchal, a Senior Android Developer and Mobile Solutions Architect with 11+ years of experience delivering scalable mobile products across Android, iOS, and cross-platform stacks. I’ve led architecture and end-to-end shipping for large-scale apps—often in distributed teams—using clean, maintainable patterns like MVI/MVVM and Clean Architecture to keep systems simple while remaining extensible.

I enjoy performance, reliability, and long-term engineering quality—targeting measurable outcomes like crash-free sessions, reduced ANRs, and faster release cycles. From building modular SDKs (including Kotlin Multiplatform) to mentoring engineers and owning technical roadmaps, I focus on turning product needs into solid architecture, clear delivery plans, and dependable releases.

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Hindi
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Gujarati
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Work Experience

Senior Android Developer at Mapsted Inc.
July 1, 2024 - April 1, 2026
Maintained a 99.9% crash-free session rate across 10M+ user sessions by profiling memory allocations, fixing memory leaks using LeakCanary, and addressing ANR bottlenecks. Architected modular SDK components across 25+ modules and built a greenfield Kotlin Multiplatform (KMM) indoor navigation SDK. Optimized vector map rendering performance by 55% and reduced memory usage by 60% for dense indoor datasets. Implemented request-collapsing (80% improvement) and refined multi-tier caching to reduce redundant network calls by 60%. Built Python CI/CD scripts for automated artifact packaging, semantic versioning, and distribution verification. Led sprint estimation, enforced code reviews, mentored 4 developers, and coordinated release planning and technical risk assessments across a 100+ person distributed organization.
Dedicated Senior Android Developer at Kompaio (Belgium client)
December 1, 2021 - April 1, 2024
Architected an offline-first navigation app from scratch (10,000+ users), including dynamic CMS-driven guide engines, Mapbox routing, and ARCore 360° immersive media rendering across 30+ production releases.
Dedicated Senior Android Developer at Utility NYC (USA clients)
December 1, 2021 - April 1, 2024
Drove native Android engineering for high-impact US clients, delivering Mount Sinai Parenting Centre, MindFitness, and GIA Diamonds apps with zero-defect releases.
Senior Android Developer at Techtic Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
December 1, 2021 - April 1, 2024
Led mobile architecture and end-to-end delivery for 10+ production apps for US/EU markets, sustaining >99.8% crash-free rates across 50,000+ active users. Refactored legacy codebases into modular Clean Architecture (MVI/MVVM/BLoC), reducing regression defects by 30% and accelerating feature delivery by 35%. Achieved 80%+ unit test coverage on core logic with JUnit/Mockito and added Espresso UI testing for release safety. Set up telemetry and analytics using Firebase Remote Config and Crashlytics with structured event schemas for A/B testing. Served as primary technical lead and client liaison, translating product specs into technical roadmaps and delivery estimates while mentoring 3+ engineers.
Senior Android Developer (Technical Lead) at Sapratigs LLP
January 1, 2020 - September 1, 2021
Engineered hardware-connected Android apps interfacing with external BLE/GATT devices, managing concurrent real-time data sync across 25+ peripheral sensors. Architected fault-tolerant background services with connection-retry state machines and local persistence pipelines using Room/SQLite for daily diagnostic reporting. Optimized location tracking algorithms for low battery consumption during long-running deployments. Owned sprint estimation, task delegation, and code review for BLE/GATT connectivity modules; mentored junior engineers and established internal documentation standards.
Senior Android Developer at Novus Logics
September 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Delivered 5+ production Android apps across e-commerce, POS, and social networking with 50,000+ users using modular MVVM architectures in Java and Kotlin. Integrated REST and GraphQL endpoints with optimized caching layers, reducing network payload latency by 25%.
Android Developer at Squirrel Softech Pvt. Ltd.
November 1, 2016 - September 1, 2018
Published 15+ native Android apps (2,000–10,000+ DAU) from concept to deployment, refactoring legacy components to modern Android Jetpack standards and mentoring 5 junior developers.
Android Developer at Merchant IT Lab
July 1, 2014 - October 1, 2016
Engineered native Android applications in Java and participated in full development lifecycles with Git workflows and code review standards.

Education

Diploma in Computer Engineering at Gujarat Technological University
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2014
H.S.C. (Science) at S.P. Vidhyalaya
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011
S.S.C. at S.P. Vidyalaya
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2009

Qualifications

Kotlin Professional, Top 5% — Pro5.ai
June 1, 2024 - September 18, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Healthcare, Professional Services, Other, Computers & Electronics, Education, Travel & Hospitality, Retail, Financial Services, Transportation & Logistics

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