Nikhil Lakshmisha

Notable engagements

1. Tourism and Events Queensland - Managing the site queensland.com

• Project Description: Responsibilities involving full-stack development of AWS cloud infrastructure, Serverless lambda backend in Java and an AEM frontend using the React framework
• Libraries and tools: Java, React, AEM, AWS

2. ScentreGroup - Migrating Whatsmine into Westfield ANZ

• Project Description: Migrating the functionality of the Whatsmine(loyalty cards and membership application) into the Westfield ANZ Android application
• Libraries and tools: Jetpack Compose, Apollo GraphQL, Dagger 2, RxJava, RxAndroid, JUnit, Mockk

3. Central Queensland University - MoveMentor

• Project Description: Developed MoveMentor, an Android physical activity digital assistant with integrations to 3rd party fitness trackers such as Fitbit and Health Connect; aimed at improving an individual's overall activity levels.
• Libraries and tools: Firebase tools, Jetpack Compose, Hilt, Ktor, Room with KSP, DataStore, Coroutines and Flows, Compose UI tests

4. Department of Customer Service, NSW Government - Fuelcheck modernization:

• Project Description: Integrated feature module to display information about EV charging station details on the existing FuelCheck application

• Was responsible for the development and deployment of both Android and iOS native applications
• Built the iOS application from scratch on Swift using UIKit, Combine and Core Data frameworks
• Solely responsible for development and deployment of the Android app during the period of growth of monthly active users from 80,000 to currently over 800,000.
• Tools and libraries: Extensive utilization of firebase tools, Architectural Components, Dagger2, RxJava, Coroutines, Room
• Worked on scripts and services with Node Js.

• Worked on both development languages Kotlin and Java and also on Android Architectural components and MVVM design patter.
• Worked with other popular architectures such as MVP, Clean Architecture, VIPER and various design principles.
• Designed Apps in accordance with the SOLID design principles to ensure highly scalable, flexible and testable code.
• Managed and mentored multiple new recruits to the team in the fundamentals of android development.
• Communicated and coordinated with other teams to ensure smooth delivery of the product.