Hi, I’m Remil Ram, a results-driven Android software engineer with over two decades in software design and more than ten years focused on Android. I excel in Kotlin and Java, and I routinely apply modern Android patterns (MVVM, Jetpack, Compose, Retrofit) to craft scalable apps for large-scale users. I’ve delivered impactful projects for Fortune 500 companies like Walmart, Qualcomm, and Samsung, always balancing performance with a delightful user experience. I’m comfortable mentoring teams through all SDLC phases, establishing robust CI/CD workflows, and leveraging AI-assisted tools like Copilot and ChatGPT to boost productivity and code quality. Beyond mobile development, I enjoy data analytics, collaboration across cross-functional teams, and exploring how AI can enhance software engineering at scale.

Remil Ram

Hi, I’m Remil Ram, a results-driven Android software engineer with over two decades in software design and more than ten years focused on Android. I excel in Kotlin and Java, and I routinely apply modern Android patterns (MVVM, Jetpack, Compose, Retrofit) to craft scalable apps for large-scale users. I’ve delivered impactful projects for Fortune 500 companies like Walmart, Qualcomm, and Samsung, always balancing performance with a delightful user experience. I’m comfortable mentoring teams through all SDLC phases, establishing robust CI/CD workflows, and leveraging AI-assisted tools like Copilot and ChatGPT to boost productivity and code quality. Beyond mobile development, I enjoy data analytics, collaboration across cross-functional teams, and exploring how AI can enhance software engineering at scale.

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Hi, I’m Remil Ram, a results-driven Android software engineer with over two decades in software design and more than ten years focused on Android. I excel in Kotlin and Java, and I routinely apply modern Android patterns (MVVM, Jetpack, Compose, Retrofit) to craft scalable apps for large-scale users. I’ve delivered impactful projects for Fortune 500 companies like Walmart, Qualcomm, and Samsung, always balancing performance with a delightful user experience.

I’m comfortable mentoring teams through all SDLC phases, establishing robust CI/CD workflows, and leveraging AI-assisted tools like Copilot and ChatGPT to boost productivity and code quality. Beyond mobile development, I enjoy data analytics, collaboration across cross-functional teams, and exploring how AI can enhance software engineering at scale.

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Language

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Work Experience

Android Software Developer (Contract) at Walmart Labs
July 1, 2024 - Present
Built and optimized subscription service features in Walmart’s Android app (10M+ users). Used Kotlin with MVVM Clean Architecture, ViewBinding, ViewModel, LiveData, Coroutines, and Flow. Implemented GraphQL queries with Apollo client and improved data access. Performed data analysis with Open Observe and Splunk. Wrote unit tests with JUnit4 and Mockito; managed CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and Looper. Leveraged AI tools (GitHub Copilot) to accelerate development, unit test creation, and debugging, boosting productivity and code quality.
Android Platform Staff Engineer at Qualcomm Inc.
January 1, 2024 - September 25, 2025
Led delivery of Android AOSP software for multiple Qualcomm Mobile SOCs. Developed internal apps using Kotlin with MVVM architecture. Coordinated multi-team delivery, reducing integration issues by 15%. Brought up Linux Android on Qualcomm X series SOCs and provided customer support.
Android Developer at Verizon Wireless
January 1, 2017 - September 25, 2025
Developed My Verizon app features using Java and Kotlin with MVVM, Clean architecture. Implemented REST API requests, Bluetooth Beacons integration, and complex UI components. Wrote tests using JUnit, MockK, and Espresso.
Android Software Developer at Mindlance
September 1, 2015 - September 25, 2025
Developed modules for Android Wear devices. Designed key applications including music player and alarm modules. Improved performance and contributed to triaging software failures.
Android Engineer (Contract) at Qualcomm
August 1, 2013 - September 25, 2025
Developed an employee feedback app using HTML5 and Android. Worked with Android Framework APIs and implemented UI components.
Android Software Engineer (Contract) at Samsung Mobile
June 1, 2011 - September 25, 2025
Refactored Email and Gallery apps for performance improvements. Fixed memory leaks and optimized image loading.
Mobile Developer at Larsen & Toubro InfoTech
March 1, 2014 - September 25, 2025
Led Android development team and created a custom Launcher app. Built reusable UI components and mentored junior developers.
Software Developer at Ciftech Solutions
December 1, 2004 - September 25, 2025
Designed and developed pharmaceutical software using Visual Basic.
Android Software Developer (Contract) at Walmart Labs
July 1, 2024 - Present
Built and optimized subscription service features in Walmart’s Android app (10M+ users), improving performance and customer engagement. Implemented Kotlin with MVVM Clean Architecture, ViewBinding, ViewModel, LiveData, Coroutines, and Flow. Implemented GraphQL queries with Apollo client and improved data access. Conducted data analysis using Open Observe and Splunk. Wrote unit tests with JUnit4 and Mockito; managed CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Looper. Leveraged AI tools (GitHub Copilot) to accelerate development, write unit tests, and debug Android code, improving productivity and code quality.
Android Platform Staff Engineer at Qualcomm Inc.
January 1, 2024 - September 25, 2025
Led delivery of Android AOSP software for multiple Qualcomm Mobile SOCs. Developed internal apps using Kotlin with MVVM architecture. Coordinated multi-team delivery, reducing integration issues by 15%. Brought up Linux Android on Qualcomm X series SOCs and provided customer support.
Android Developer at Verizon Wireless
January 1, 2017 - September 25, 2025
Developed My Verizon app features using Java and Kotlin with MVVM and Clean architecture. Implemented REST API requests, Bluetooth Beacons integration, and complex UI components. Wrote tests using JUnit, MockK, and Espresso.
Android Software Developer at Mindlance
September 1, 2015 - September 25, 2025
Developed modules for Android Wear devices. Designed key applications including music player and alarm modules. Improved performance and contributed to triaging software failures.
Android Engineer (Contract) at Qualcomm
August 1, 2013 - September 25, 2025
Developed an employee feedback app using HTML5 and Android. Worked with Android Framework APIs and implemented UI components.
Android Software Engineer (Contract) at Samsung Mobile
June 1, 2011 - September 25, 2025
Refactored Email and Gallery apps for performance improvements. Fixed memory leaks and optimized image loading.
Mobile Developer at Larsen & Toubro InfoTech
March 1, 2014 - September 25, 2025
Led Android development team and created a custom Launcher app. Built reusable UI components and mentored junior developers.
Software Developer at Ciftech Solutions
December 1, 2004 - September 25, 2025
Designed and developed pharmaceutical software using Visual Basic.
Android Software Developer (Contract) at Walmart Labs
July 1, 2024 - Present
Built and optimized subscription service features in Walmart’s Android app (10M+ users), improving performance and customer engagement. Utilized Kotlin with MVVM Clean Architecture, ViewBinding, ViewModel, LiveData, Coroutines, and Flow. Implemented GraphQL queries with Apollo client and improved data access. Conducted data analysis using Open Observe and Splunk. Wrote unit tests with JUnit4 and Mockito; managed CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Looper. Leveraged AI tools (GitHub Copilot) to accelerate development, write unit tests, and debug Android code, improving productivity and code quality.
Android Platform Staff Engineer at Qualcomm Inc., San Diego
January 1, 2024 - September 25, 2025
Led delivery of Android AOSP software for multiple Qualcomm Mobile SOCs. Developed internal apps using Kotlin with MVVM architecture. Coordinated multi-team delivery, reducing integration issues by 15%. Brought up Linux Android on Qualcomm X series SOCs and provided customer support.
Android Developer at Verizon Wireless, New Jersey
January 1, 2017 - September 25, 2025
Developed My Verizon app features using Java and Kotlin with MVVM, Clean architecture. Implemented REST API requests, Bluetooth Beacons integration, and complex UI components. Wrote tests using JUnit, MockK, and Espresso.
Android Software Developer at Mindlance, San Diego
September 1, 2015 - September 25, 2025
Developed modules for Android Wear devices. Designed key applications including music player and alarm modules. Improved performance and contributed to triaging software failures.
Android Engineer (Contract) at Qualcomm, San Diego
August 1, 2013 - September 25, 2025
Developed an employee feedback app using HTML5 and Android. Worked with Android Framework APIs and implemented UI components.
Android Software Engineer (Contract) at Samsung Mobile, Suwon, South Korea
June 1, 2011 - September 25, 2025
Refactored Email and Gallery apps for performance improvements. Fixed memory leaks and optimized image loading.
Mobile Developer at Larsen & Toubro InfoTech, Bangalore, KA
March 1, 2014 - September 25, 2025
Led Android development team and created a custom Launcher app. Built reusable UI components and mentored junior developers.
Software Developer at Ciftech Solutions, Bangalore, KA
December 1, 2004 - September 25, 2025
Designed and developed pharmaceutical software using Visual Basic.

Education

Master of Computer Applications at Sikkim Manipal University
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2008
Diploma in Information Technology at Nettur Technical Training Foundation
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2004
Master of Computer Applications at Sikkim Manipal University
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2008
Diploma in Information Technology at Nettur Technical Training Foundation
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2004
Master of Computer Applications at Sikkim Manipal University
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2008
Diploma in Information Technology at Nettur Technical Training Foundation
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2004

Qualifications

Python for Data Science, AI & Development – IBM – 2024
January 1, 2024 - September 25, 2025
Generative AI: Introduction and Applications – IBM – 2024
January 1, 2024 - September 25, 2025
Python for Data Science, AI & Development – IBM – 2024
January 1, 2024 - September 25, 2025
Generative AI: Introduction and Applications – IBM – 2024
January 1, 2024 - September 25, 2025
Python for Data Science, AI & Development
January 1, 2024 - September 25, 2025
Generative AI: Introduction and Applications
January 1, 2024 - September 25, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Retail, Telecommunications, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment