Job Title

Software Technologist I - Android

Job Description

Your role:

• Strong knowledge of the various packages on the Android App development stack layouts, intents, widgets, content providers, touch handling, drawing, location services, media interfaces, network, storage, security/cryptography, sqlite, etc.

• Have an eye for new upcoming technologies and be able to evaluate and implement the same to enhance the development efficiency.

• Experience with usage of Jetpack Compose, KMM, AI tools such as Github co-pilot, Windsurf etc

• Knowledge of web services and serialization techniques like REST, SOAP, XML, JSON & framing

• Strong penchant for Object Oriented Design and CS fundamentals

• Experience of working with version control, bug tracking, continuous integration and other productivity enhancement software like TFS, Bugzilla, Jira etc.

• Hands-on experience in developing native Android applications.

• Understanding of Android design patterns, memory management, file I/O, concurrency, and multithreading.

• Knowledge of working with network & battery optimizations, APIs, external libs, sdks, Analytics, UI, visualizations & animations

• Knowledge on Connectivity, Bluetooth protocols/ BLE is a plus.

• Working knowledge and hands on with Database management such as SQL and contemporary technologies at their backend

• Experience in Unit Testing and TDD practices. Usage of Junit/Mockito/Espresso kind of test frame works

• Able to fix the occurring bugs and iteratively improve the app, include newer features and keep the app up to dated with all the Android updates/ libraries that will be released.

• Analytics: Working with tags, debugging using Charles is a plus

You're the right fit if:

• 6-8 years of experience on Android Java-based mobile applications and systems development, Minimum 6 months mandatory hand on experience in Kotlin

• Strong command on Android Java. Exposure towards Android SDK

How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week.
 

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