Mohit

Mohit Bhalla

Mohit Bhalla

πŸ“ Nashville, TN
πŸ“ž 315-897-7702
βœ‰οΈ mohitb117@gmail.com
πŸ’» GitHub
πŸ”— LinkedIn

Professional Experience

DoorDash - Grocery|Sr. Software Engineer | New Verticals Mobile Tech Lead
Nov '21 - Present (3+ years)

Mobile Consumer Experience - Serving as Mobile Technical Lead building Android and backend features while leading iOS engineers to architect scalable solutions enabling flexible experimentation driven by backend configurations with minimal mobile changes. Key deliverables serving millions of daily orders: (1) Built Order Confirmation UI flow from scratch to match iOS parity - surface for ETA, order details (pickup/delivery address, items), and ad placements for savings; (2) Architected backend-driven Dynamic Delivery Options framework with backend infrastructure + Android UI logic, led iOS adoption; (3) Migrated 30+ post-checkout features to unified Consumer Android app with split shipment support enabling multi-store order fulfillment; (4) Implemented Cart Redirection (Single/Multi-item) using DoorDash’s SDUI framework and Rescheduling UI redesign.

Observability & Developer Velocity - Aligned engineering and data analytics teams to enable trustworthy ramp decisions, experiment reads, and incident diagnosis. Led on-call leadership, ops reviews, and incident PMs while improving reliability across the org.

Engineering Excellence & Mentorship - Demonstrated org-wide impact through enablement content (Idiomatic Kotlin Code craftsmanship initiative, Jetpack Compose screenshot testing, pre-checkout telemetry consolidation), cross-team RFC reviews, and driving code craftsmanship via organization-wide newsletters and mentoring engineers across Mobile and Backend teams.

Amazon|Software Engineer β†’ Sr. Software Engineer
Dec '15 - Nov '21 (6 years)

Amazon Care (Sr. SDE, Apr β€˜18 - Nov β€˜21) - Built Audio/Video conferencing capability using WebRTC with real-time quality monitoring (USPTO Patent US11038933B1). Led Kotlin migration and Coroutines adoption across Android team. Modularized codebase for faster compilation. Built AWS backend infrastructure for high-volume customer metrics.

AWS Silk Browser (SDE, Dec β€˜15 - Sept β€˜17) - Led development of leanback experience for Silk on FireTV including HomeMenu launcher and Optimal Navigational Cursor implementation for web page browsing. Implemented complex Intent Handling for FireTablets/FireTV with improved test coverage. Optimized memory usage and performance issues.

Amazon Flex (SDE, Sept β€˜17 - Apr β€˜18) - Optimized large-scale performance issues and built in-app profiling mechanism for customer-facing features.

INRIX Inc.|Software Development Engineer
Oct '14 - Dec '15

Android Mobile Development for real-time traffic information delivery platform serving business and consumer markets.

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (US Dept. of Energy) | Software Engineering Intern
Summer 2013 & 2014

Primary developer for Android bio surveillance application using Java EE Framework. Built real-time server-client architecture with push notifications and News Feed. Won 1st Place in Mobile App Development Competition among team of 4 interns.


Education

Master of Science in Computer Engineering | Syracuse University | May 2014 | GPA: 3.55/4.0
Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science | Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi, India | Aug 2012 | GPA: 3.97/4.0

Technical Skills

πŸ“± Mobile Full-Stack Development
Android SDK β€’ Kotlin β€’ Java β€’ Jetpack Compose β€’ Kotlin Coroutines β€’ WebRTC β€’ Server-Driven UI β€’ REST APIs β€’ GraphQL β€’ Backend Integration β€’ Mobile App Architecture
πŸ”§ Platform & Infrastructure
AWS Backend Infrastructure β€’ CI/CD Pipelines β€’ Performance Optimization β€’ Memory Management β€’ Modularization β€’ Testing (Unit, Integration, Screenshot)
πŸ“Š Observability & Leadership
Telemetry & Metrics β€’ A/B Testing β€’ Experimentation Platforms β€’ On-Call & Incident Management β€’ Code Reviews β€’ Technical Mentorship

Highlights & Recognition

πŸ† 1st Place - Mobile App Development Competition (2014)
Food Feed Bio Surveillance App - PNNL / US Dept. of Energy
Primary Software Developer in team of 4. Built full-stack Android app using Java EE with real-time data delivery via push notifications and News Feed for bio surveillance monitoring.
Video | Press Release | Newswise
πŸ”¬ US Patent 11038933B1 (2018-21)
WebRTC Quality Monitoring - Amazon Care Platform
Real-time quality monitoring for WebRTC audio/video conferencing - Awarded for innovative work on Amazon Care's video conferencing platform.
View Patent β†’
πŸŽ“ Merit Scholarship (2012-14)
Syracuse University Graduate Program - Computer Engineering
50% Tuition Coverage for academic excellence in Master's program.
πŸ₯ˆ 2nd Place - INNOVISION Linux Challenge (2011)
Netaji Subas Institute of Technology - Sponsored by IEEE India
Annual tech fest competition demonstrating Linux system expertise.
πŸ₯ˆ 2nd Place - Embedded Systems Design (2009)
Programming Competition
National level competition for embedded systems programming.