Gopal Kohli

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Engineering Manager at Nvidia | ex-Persistent Systems

Nvidia
Mumbai, India · IST (UTC+5:30)
11+ years experience
University of Delhi
English, Hindi, Marathi
Advising
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Overview

I lead mobile apps at Nvidia in Mumbai. Took crash-free sessions from 98.5% to 99.7%. Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 41 minutes to under 4. Most at home with Coroutines and Rust.

Good reasons to reach out
  • Advice on mobile apps
  • Thoughtful intros to people in my field
  • Working sessions on Gradle
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  • Crypto token projects
  • Generic networking requests
  • Offshore staffing offers

Replies between meetings, usually same day

Skills
Android performanceGradleKotlinRustCoroutinesMVVM
AdvisingOpen to advising
closes in 3 months

Office hours for early-stage teams: mobile apps and Rust

Topics
mobile apps, Rust, Gradle
Format
Formal advisor role
Terms
Open to discuss
Capacity
One call a month
Best for
First-time founders

14 years of mobile apps. Small equity or paid hours - flexible.

Mumbai, Indiakotlinmvvmcoroutines
Open

Experience

  1. Engineering Manager
    Dec 2025 - Present
    Nvidia · 10 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
    • Built the experimentation framework 25 product teams use to ship changes safely.
    • Shipped 28 launches on the Android team without a rollback.
  2. Senior Android Engineer
    Jun 2023 - Aug 2025
    Persistent Systems · 2 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
    • Cut cold-start time on low-end Android phones by 45%.
    • Led the migration of 29 services to MVVM.
  3. Android Engineer
    Jun 2021 - Jun 2023
    ITC · 2 yr · Full-time · Mumbai, India
    • Moved 84% of Android traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
    • Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 33 minutes to under 4.
  4. Android Engineer
    Oct 2017 - Jun 2021
    Mastercard · 3 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
    • Took crash-free sessions from 98.4% to 99.9%.
    • Shipped 22 launches on the Android team without a rollback.
  5. Senior Android Engineer
    Aug 2015 - Oct 2017
    Kotak Mahindra Bank · 2 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Mumbai, India
    • Shipped 8 launches on the Android team without a rollback.
    • Wrote the MVVM service that now handles 2 million requests a day.

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Education

  1. University of Delhi
    B.Com, Computer Science
    2007 - 2011

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