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Saksham Nayyar

Full Stack Java & Android Developer

Software Engineer with 4+ years of experience building end-to-end systems — from Android apps to scalable backend APIs. Skilled in Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot, Jetpack Compose, and Go.

Work Experience

Open Learning Exchange

Mobile Software Engineer Intern

May 2025 — Present
  • Built and enhanced key features for the myPlanet learning app using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
  • Optimized app startup time by 40% through performance profiling and lazy initialization.
  • Improved app stability by integrating Firebase Crashlytics and reducing crash rate by 25%.
  • Led architectural improvements implementing Clean Architecture patterns.
  • Mentored junior developers on Android best practices and code review processes.

Samsung R&D Institute, India

Software Engineer

Jan 2020 — Aug 2023
  • Built and scaled an internal analytics platform processing millions of daily device telemetry events from Samsung smartphones and tablets worldwide.
  • Developed Spring Boot microservices with Kafka-based event pipelines, Redis caching, and PostgreSQL partitioning, cutting query latency by ~45% and improving reliability under high load.
  • Created React + TypeScript dashboards for real-time data visualization used by analytics and UX teams to drive product decisions.
  • Deployed containerized services on AWS with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD (Jenkins, Gerrit Actions), ensuring fault tolerance and scalable performance across billions of monthly data points.

Featured Projects

SaaSyfy

Marketplace for AI B2B SaaS companies to compare products, pricing, and integrations (Work in Progress).

SaaSyfy

Auto Job Tracker

Automates job application tracking by parsing Gmail and syncing to Notion using Go, Gmail API, and Notion API.

Auto Job Tracker

Student Management Portal

Complete training platform with real-time chat, assignment submission, and email notifications built with Spring Boot and React.

Student Management Portal

Whisperly

Android chat app with encrypted messaging built using Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and Firebase.

Whisperly

Arova

AI-powered calorie tracker where users chat with AI to log meals and track nutritional progress.

Arova

About Me

I'm Saksham Nayyar — Software Engineer with 4+ years of experience designing scalable backend systems, event-driven architectures and intuitive Android apps. I graduated with a Master’s in Computer Science from George Mason University (GPA: 3.87) and currently work at Open Learning Exchange, where I’m optimizing and expanding the myPlanet learning platform used in global education initiatives. Alongside my work, I’m building SaaSyfy — a marketplace for AI-powered B2B SaaS tools aimed at helping teams discover and adopt smarter software solutions. I’m passionate about clean architecture, system design, and building software that scales reliably while delivering real impact.

Saksham Nayyar

Get in Touch

I'm always open to discussing new opportunities, collaborations, or just connecting with fellow developers. Feel free to reach out!