Riddhi Pooja Sathe

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CTO, Vellum Grid - Kotlin · MVVM · Jetpack Compose

Vellum Grid
Pune, India · IST (UTC+5:30)
14+ years experience
Anna University
English, Hindi, Marathi
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Overview

I lead mobile apps at Vellum Grid in Pune. Took crash-free sessions from 96.7% to 99.9%. Cut cold-start time on low-end Android phones by 33%.

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Skills
KotlinCoroutinesJetpack ComposeGradleMVVMSwiftAndroid performance

Experience

  1. CTO
    May 2022 - Present
    Vellum Grid · 4 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Pune, India
    • Reduced cloud spend on Android by 19% in two quarters.
    • Wrote the Kotlin service that now handles 86 million requests a day.
  2. Engineering Manager
    Dec 2019 - May 2022
    McKinsey & Company · 2 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Pune, India
    • Moved 71% of Android traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
  3. Android Engineer
    Jun 2018 - Dec 2019
    Philips · 1 yr 6 mo · Full-time · Pune, India
    • Wrote the MVVM service that now handles 38 million requests a day.
  4. Senior Android Engineer
    Dec 2016 - Jun 2018
    LTIMindtree · 1 yr 6 mo · Full-time · Pune, India
    • Brought on-call pages for Android down from 29 a week to 3.
  5. Senior Android Engineer
    Mar 2013 - Dec 2016
    Reliance Jio · 3 yr 9 mo · Full-time · Pune, India
    • Took crash-free sessions from 98.9% to 99.8%.
    • Shipped 7 launches on the Android team without a rollback.

Projects

Side project: a habit tracker
2024

Built with Coroutines and Jetpack Compose. 3730 people used it last year.

Open-source MVVM toolkit
2022

A small library for mobile apps that 276 developers star on GitHub.

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Education

  1. Anna University
    B.E., Electrical Engineering
    2004 - 2008

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