Amit Ashwin Malhotra

Overview

Currently at Relay Analytics, where I lead mobile apps with a team of 8. Cut cold-start time on low-end Android phones by 31%. Led the migration of 47 services to Coroutines. Before that: STC and Mashreq.

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Experience

1. VP of Engineering

   Mar 2025 - Present
   Relay Analytics · 1 yr 7 mo · Contract · Dubai, UAE
   • Grew the Android team from 6 to 32 engineers.
   • Brought on-call pages for Android down from 39 a week to 3.
   • Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 18 minutes to under 5.
2. Android Engineer

   Jun 2023 - Jan 2025
   STC · 1 yr 7 mo · Full-time · Dubai, UAE
   • Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 36 minutes to under 6.
   • Brought on-call pages for Android down from 22 a week to 2.
3. Engineering Manager

   Jan 2020 - Jun 2023
   Mashreq · 3 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Dubai, UAE
   • Cut p99 latency on the Android services from 474ms to 152ms.
   • Led the migration of 79 services to Gradle.
4. Senior Engineering Manager

   Jul 2017 - Jan 2020
   Teva · 2 yr 6 mo · Full-time · Dubai, UAE
   • Reduced cloud spend on Android by 23% in two quarters.
5. Senior Android Engineer

   Nov 2015 - Jul 2017
   Careem · 1 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Dubai, UAE
   • Brought on-call pages for Android down from 25 a week to 4.
   • Led the migration of 73 services to Jetpack Compose.

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Education

1. Qatar University

   BSc, Electronics and Communication
   2000 - 2004