I am a graduate student, with MS in Software Engineering. I am proficient in multiple technologies. I have acquired practical experience in the US by working on multiple projects at Motorola, Sony Ericsson. During these most projects, the work methodology was agile. My career goal is to become a member of the project architect team, for now I am focused on acquiring skills to become a successful software engineer.
Specialties:Languages: C, C++, JAVA, SQL, XML, JavaScript, XHTML, CSS
Hands-on experience: Ajax, JSP, python
Tools : Eclipse, Netbeans, MySQL, XML Spy, Microsoft Visual Web Developer 2008, IBM Rational Modeler, Subversion, Apache – iBATIS, Commons, ANT; Hudson
Android Developer - Yahoo Mail @ From August 2014 to Present (1 year 3 months) Sunnyvale, CAAndroid Software Developer @ From August 2013 to July 2014 (1 year) Sunnyvale,CAAndroid Developer for Nook Devices @ Working on Android platform & framework app development.
Created a download service to download books,magazines,videos on all nook devices
Managing database ( created schema,views,triggers,indexes) for all the B&N book/media contents
Managing Sync for apps,dictionary,books between multiple devices through same account
Changed Android statusbar UI - by adding few functionalities like launching book, perform back button function by gesture, toggling hardware settings directly from statusbar
Worked on google apps integration to nook devices From May 2010 to August 2013 (3 years 4 months) Mobile application Developer @ Worked on Android powered Xperia Play phone. Completed multiple assignments like created a file scanner service, created a widget to show library content,launch games..etc. From August 2009 to May 2010 (10 months) Mobile Services Developer @ I worked on to create back-end services for the iPhone/Android Application and also created payment application for android From April 2009 to August 2009 (5 months) Mobile Services Developer Intern @ I was a Member of a Mobile Device Server side Infrastructure Service team for which client is in Android.
Developed a recipient tool for core services like push service, synchronization engine, feed service from different social network service providers like facebook, myspace, twitter.
Made a LastFM plug-in for SNP-Social Network Processor. LastFM is a music social networking website. Parallel with LastFM plug-in, I worked on a dummy Social Network provider plug-in, that will be used for internal testing of SNP services to device –an end to end test without going outside of network.
Main programming language: Java From June 2008 to December 2008 (7 months)
MS, Software Engineering @ San Jose State University From 2007 to 2008 B.E, Computer Engineering @ Sardar Patel University From 2002 to 2006 Harshit Mapara is skilled in: Eclipse, Java, Android, Design Patterns, Linux, JSP, XML, Agile Methodologies, Ant, Subversion, AJAX, MySQL, Mobile Applications, C++, JavaScript