Android Developer

Basic Job Responsibilities:
She/he would be responsible for independently handling assigned tasks. All discussed and agreed upon timelines must be adhered to with stringency and discipline. The incumbent should possess the proficiency to develop Apps on the android platform with minimum supervision.
KRAs
● Experience in native android development and React Native.
● Work on assigned tasks to ensure their timely completion.
● To ensure best coding practices are followed in the code.
● Follow instructions and be able to work on tasks leading to an app.
● Ensure modularity of code.
● Work in a team to complete projects, pitch in with other team members to troubleshoot.
Behavioural Competencies:
● Good Communication Skills
● Team Player
● Time Management
● Adaptability
● Detail Oriented
● Self-Starter
● Problem - Solving Skills
● Analytical Skills
Education:
● BCA/MCA/ B.Tech (Any Graduation)
● Hands on exposure to Android Development and Android Frameworks.
Experience:
Relevant Experience should be 3.5years+.
Requirements Area of Expertise:
● Good command in React Native Designation React NativeDeveloper Reports To Technical Architect -Web Apps Location Noida/Remote
● Expertise in unit test case writing
● Strong understanding of working with REST Web Services.
● Good understanding of databases and SQLite in general.
● Good understanding of caching strategies and asynchronous calls

Key Responsibilities:

• Writing clean and efficient codes for Android applications
• Identifying and resolving bottlenecks, rectifying bugs and enhancing application performance.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define and design new feature.
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
• Ability to brainstorm and come up with solutions to open ended problems.
• Ability to take ownership and drive initiatives end to end.
• Desire to learn and dive deep into new technologies on the job.
• Solid understanding of CS fundamentals-Operating Systems, Databases and Data Structure.

      

Knowledge and Skills:

• Prior experience as an Android Developer using Java, Kotlin, Android SDK, Android NDK
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to effectively integrate Android applications
• Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle.
• Passion for products and aspiration to make a big impact.
• Solid engineering principles and clear understanding of data structures and algorithms.
• Expertise in implementation of custom UI components along with fabulous animations and write/understand Rest APIs
• Experience working with Google Maps, Social APIs, Geo-locations, Media permissions, SMS fetch, etc.

•             Experience in memory management and in designing high- performance apps

Focus Areas
 Proven experience building Mobile Apps using React Native.
 Build pixel-perfect, buttery smooth UIs across both mobile platforms.
 Leverage native APIs for deep integrations with both platforms.
 Management of the application and its integration with back-end services.
 Astute sense of User Interface and User Experience design
 Managing large sets of data transfer between server and App.
 Offline usage with sync capabilities.
 Diagnose and fix bugs and performance bottlenecks for performance that feels native.
 Reach out to the open source community to encourage and help implement mission-critical
software fixes
 Maintain code and write automated tests to ensure the product is of the highest quality.
 Transition existing React web apps to React Native.
 Rock solid at working with third-party dependencies and debugging dependency conflicts.
 Firm grasp of the JavaScript language and its nuances, including ES6+ syntax
 Ability to write well-documented, clean Javascript code
 Familiarity with native build tools, like XCode, Gradle
 Understanding of REST APIs, the document request model, and offline storage
 Experience with automated testing suites like Jest
 Highly proficient in rendering components with Native APIs
 Working experience with APIs and third-party libraries
 Experience with FCM or similar.
 Highly proficient in one or more libraries (e.g. Redux, React Router, etc) for state managing and
routing in addition to React.
 Experience using Git as a control System

 

What you need to have:

Job Description
We are looking for an Android Developer who possesses a passion for pushing mobile technologies to the limits. This Android app developer will work with our team of talented engineers to design and build the next generation of our mobile applications. Android programming works closely with other app development and technical teams.
Roles and
Responsibilities
As an Android developer, you are responsible for the development and maintenance of applications aimed at a vast number of diverse Android devices. Your primary focus will be the development of Android applications and their integration with back-end services. You will be working alongside other engineers and developers working on different layers of the infrastructure. You will be responsible to identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs. Require d Technical & Professional Skills
1. Strong knowledge of Android SDK, Versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes.
2. Strong Understanding of Full Mobile development life cycle, Android Architecture, SDK, and SQLite DB.
3. Develop App with MVC, MVP and MVVM Architecture.
4. Strong OOPs Fundamentals, Java, REST/JASON, Web Services.
5. Experience with third-party libraries and APIs like location aware apps, google maps, etc.,
6. Expertise in app memory management, multithreading, networking & Security.
7. Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
8. Ability to work in a fast-paced agile development team.
9. Familiarity with continuous integration.
10. Familiarity with designing Native and Hybrid Android Applications.
11. Demonstrated communication skills in a customer/stakeholder facing environment.
12. Must be self-directed, resilient and creative.

About the company:
Locofast Online Services Private Limited operates under the brand name - Locofast- & today is one of the fastest growing B2B companies in the textiles B2B space. The company connects textile manufacturers (mills, manufacturers) to customers (brands, buying houses) both in India &
internationally. It integrates technology to the core transaction flow & delivers industry best pricing & turnaround time for textile products. The century old textile industry has been untouched by any disruption leave alone technological disruption. At Locofast, we are driven to do exactly that & today have an opportunity to create a very large impact in an extremely large industry.

Founders & Investors:
The company in a short span of time (little over two years) has raised two rounds of funding, most
recently one large round of Series B financing (to be announced soon). The company is backed by
some of the most marquee investors that have backed landmark companies such as Myntra.com,
Firstcry.com, Lenskart.com, Cult.fit, Bounce, Gomechanic & others.
The company is founded by second time entrepreneurs who have demonstrated the ability to build
and scale businesses in the past. The profile of the founder can be seen here
- www.linkedin.com/in/wadhwadeepak. Deepak was previously the founder of WeAreHolidays, a
B2C platform for travelers. The founders come with deep expertise in building & scaling
marketplaces.

Roles & Responsibilities:
● Developing and implementing highly responsive user interface components using React concepts.
● Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
● Developing and implementing front-end architecture to support user interface concepts.
● Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code
● Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers.

Candidate Requirements:
● An engineering degree preferably, from a reputed university/college
● A sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on the company’s success.
● Hands-on experience in the JavaScript ecosystem, libraries, and tooling (ES6/7), React Native.
● Good to have knowledge of React.
● Expert knowledge of HTML/CSS, web standards, best practices
● Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
● An experience of writing clean, well documented, semantic code with responsiveness and cross browser compatibility in mind
● Ability to improvise, troubleshoot, and learn new skills on the job.
● Ability to give estimates on work required.
● Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git/SVN
● Excellent coding and debugging skills
● A passion and the ability to make beautiful, smooth, delightful web experiences

We offer:
● Competitive salary
● Great working environment, opportunity to work directly with the founders on extremely exciting real-life problems.
● Opportunity to grow really fast.

Design and build advanced applications for the Android platform Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features. Work with outside data sources and API's. Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability. Work on bug fixing and improving application performance. Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.

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