Kanav Wadhawan

Software Engineering Manager

Building exceptional mobile experiences that scale. 10+ years leading teams and shipping products used by millions.

About

I'm a hands-on engineering leader passionate about mobile technology. With over a decade of experience shipping Android, iOS, and React Native apps, I've led teams at fintech companies like Paytm and Angel One, and built SDKs used by thousands of developers. I thrive at the intersection of technical excellence and product thinking.

Featured Projects

A selection of impactful work

Weavr Financial SDK
MobileSDKFinTech
Weavr Financial SDK

Cross-platform SDK enabling seamless integration of financial products into mobile applications.

Reduced client integration time from weeks to days

KotlinReact NativeTypeScriptREST APIs
Paytm Mobile Banking
MobilePaymentsFinTech
Paytm Mobile Banking

Led mobile engineering for one of the UK's leading digital payment platforms.

Served 500K+ active users with 99.9% uptime

AndroidKotlinMVVMFirebase
Angel One Trading App
MobileTradingFinTech
Angel One Trading App

Real-time stock trading platform serving millions of retail investors in India.

Processed 1M+ daily transactions

AndroidKotlinWebSocketClean Architecture

Experience

My professional journey

Senior Mobile Engineer

Weavr.io

United Kingdom

2024Present

Leading development of financial technology SDKs for mobile platforms.

  • Built Android and React Native SDKs that reduced client integration time from weeks to days, enabling faster go-to-market for fintech startups
  • Delivered proof-of-concept implementations that validated 3 new product features, accelerating roadmap decisions
  • Refactored core SDK architecture to improve maintainability, reducing bug resolution time by 50%

Mobile Engineering Manager

Paytm

United Kingdom

20212024

Managed a global team building mobile payment solutions.

  • Led 10 mobile engineers across time zones, establishing code review standards that reduced production bugs by 35%
  • Implemented test automation strategy (unit + UI tests) that increased code coverage from 40% to 85%, improving app stability
  • Built CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and Fastlane that cut deployment time by 40%, enabling weekly releases

Senior Mobile Engineering Manager

Angel One

India

20202021

Led engineering teams for India's leading stock trading platform.

  • Managed team of engineering managers overseeing 25+ engineers, delivering trading features used by millions of investors
  • Drove engineering best practices adoption that reduced average bug fix time from 5 days to 2 days
  • Owned P&L-critical product lines, maintaining zero trading outages during market hours

Lead Android Developer

INDmoney

India

20192020

Architected and scaled the Android application for personal finance management.

  • Designed scalable module-based architecture that supported 10x user growth without performance degradation
  • Implemented memory optimization techniques that reduced app crash rate from 2% to under 0.1%
  • Built automated testing framework with JUnit and Espresso, achieving 80% code coverage

Senior Android Developer

Infosys

India

20132018

Developed enterprise mobile applications for Fortune 500 healthcare clients.

  • Recognized as top 5% performer (Job Band A) among 200,000+ employees for consistently exceeding delivery targets
  • Architected Aetna Insurance mobile app features that reduced claims processing time by 60% for millions of users
  • Established CI/CD pipeline using Jenkins that reduced release preparation time from 3 days to 4 hours

Skills

Technologies I work with

Languages

KotlinSwiftJavaTypeScriptJavaScript

Frameworks

Android SDKJetpack ComposeiOS/UIKitReact NativeMVVMMVIClean ArchitectureRxJavaKotlin CoroutinesKotlin Flow

Tools

Android StudioXcodeGitGradleJenkinsCircleCIFastlaneJUnitEspressoMockito

Cloud & Services

FirebaseREST APIsOAuth 2.0OpenID ConnectPlay StoreApp Store

Let's work together

I'm always open to discussing new opportunities and interesting projects.