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Kir-bi/README.md

Kir B.

Android Developer | 7+ Years Experience


πŸ“Œ About

I am an Android Developer with 7+ years of experience in startups and large corporations. I specialize in building scalable and high-performance Android apps, optimizing user experience, and automating development workflows.

  • πŸ”Ή 2+ years of team-leading experience (mentorship, code reviews, architectural decisions)
  • πŸ”Ή Proficient in Clean Architecture, MVI, Jetpack Compose, and CI/CD automation
  • πŸ”Ή Experience working in teams of up to 35 people, including cross-functional teams
  • πŸ”Ή Passionate about optimizing crash-free rates, improving UX, and integrating new technologies

πŸ›  Tech Stack

Android Development

  • Languages & Frameworks: Kotlin, Java, Jetpack Compose, XML
  • Concurrency: Coroutines, Flow, RxJava
  • Dependency Injection: Dagger2, Hilt, Koin
  • Networking: Retrofit, OkHttp, REST API, Ktor
  • Data Management: Room, Realm, SQLite, SharedPreferences, DataStore
  • Architecture: MVVM, MVI, MVP, Clean Architecture, SOLID
  • Navigation: Navigation Component, Conductor
  • Build & CI/CD: Gradle, GitLab CI, Fastlane
  • Testing: JUnit, Espresso, Mockito
  • Analytics & Monitoring: Firebase Analytics, Crashlytics
  • Security: Encrypted DataStore, ProGuard, SSL Pinning

πŸ’Ό Experience

PAYSERA (01/2024 – Present, 1 year)

πŸ“ Fintech | Kotlin, MVI, Dagger2, Realm, Retrofit, Fastlane

  • βœ… Mission lead – responsible for mobile delivery, architectural decisions, and stakeholder demos
  • βœ… Increased test coverage by 14.3%, reducing regressions and improving reliability
  • βœ… Integrated Google Pay, collaborating with Visa representatives for secure payments
  • βœ… Overhauled project architecture, improving scalability and performance

TESCO (10/2021 – 01/2024, 2.3 years)

πŸ“ E-commerce | Kotlin, MVVM, Dagger2, Navigation Component, Room

  • βœ… Led an Android team, managing project estimations and customer communications
  • βœ… Reduced build times by 37.2% by migrating to a modular architecture
  • βœ… Cut release preparation time by 51.3% through automated CI/CD pipelines
  • βœ… Improved app security by implementing AES-256 encryption, SSL pinning, and mTLS

SEVEN.ONE (08/2019 – 10/2021, 2.2 years)

πŸ“ Entertainment | Kotlin, MVVM, GraphQL, Retrofit, ExoPlayer

  • βœ… Grew international user base by 19.7% with dynamic localization and Android App Bundles
  • βœ… Reduced app latency by 40% by optimizing data handling and storage processes
  • βœ… Increased crash-free user rate from 94.2% to 98.1% through proactive bug fixes

DSTAR (07/2018 – 08/2019, 1.1 years)

πŸ“ Messaging App | Java, MVP, RxJava, Firebase

  • βœ… Reduced APK size by 24.8% by optimizing resources and images
  • βœ… Implemented AES-256 encryption for secure local data storage
  • βœ… Ensured backward compatibility for Android 4.x devices

πŸŽ“ Education

πŸ“ Odessa Polytechnic University

  • Bachelor’s Degree (2014 - 2018) in Information & Computer Science
  • Master’s Degree (2018 - 2020) in Information Security

🌟 Personal Brand & Achievements

βœ” Public Speaking: Conducting internal tech talks on Android best practices
βœ” Technical Writing: Published Medium article on Jetpack DataStore migration
βœ” Mentorship: Coaching junior developers on clean architecture and best coding practices
βœ” YouTube & Content Creation: Working on Android development tutorials

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