Android Developer

Job Summary

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. Your primary focus will be the development of Android applications and their integration with back-end services.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualizing and formulating apps that are suitable for use on all types of Android devices.
• Implementing measures to safeguard users' data.
• Ensuring that the construction and presentation of your apps are congruent with the company's standards.
• Proofreading your code and correcting mistakes before each app is released.
• Collaborating with UI and UX Designers, as well as Software Testers, to ensure that each app is presentable and in perfect working order.
• Liaising with the marketing department to ensure consistency in our company's 'voice' across the board.
• Monitoring app reviews to detect areas for improvement.
• Creating app updates, including bug fixes and additional features, for release

Requirements

• min. 3+ years of experience as an android developer
• Proficiency in Java, Kotlin, or C++.
• Ability to use the Android Studio, including the Android SDK, with ease.
• Prior experience as an android developer will be advantageous.
• Excellent coding and proofreading skills.
• Top-notch teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to manage your workload with minimal supervision.
• Unwavering curiosity.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with early stage start up and grab a front row seat in core engineering team
• ESOPs available

• B.E. / B.Tech. / MCA in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields is required.
• Proven software development experience and Android skills development
• Proven working experience in Android app development and have published at least one original Android app.
• Experience with Android SDK
• Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON
• Experience with third-party libraries and APIs
• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies
• Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle.

Role - 

  *You should have strong Android development experience and your code     is not only functional but fast and efficient.

* Experience with source/version control software, continuous integration, unit testing, build processes.

* Experience using RESTful web services within mobile applications

* Proven ability to work independently with minimal guidance to produce high quality solutions

* Strong problem solving, critical thinking, and self-motivated skills

* Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning

* Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability

* Good understanding of Data Structures, Algorithms and Operating Systems

* Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks

* You love doing things efficiently. At MyGlamm, the work you do will have a disproportionate impact on the business. We believe in systems and processes that let us scale our impact to be larger than ourselves

* You might not have experience with all the tools that we use but you can learn those given the guidance and resources

Good to have

* Experience in writing code using kotlin

* Experience in Coroutines

* Have worked with Android Jetpack libraries

* Knowledge of Constraint layout

Please Note: Candidate Must have notice period of max 30 Days, candidate with NP of more than 30 Days will not be eligible for the role

• 2-5 years of experience in the Android ecosystem
• knowledge UPI based apps
• Payment Gatway 
• Solid understanding of Android SDK and Android architecture
• Strong OOPs fundamentals, Java, XML, JSON, Web Services, SQLite databases
• Proficient with developing optimized UI for different android versions and devices
• You should have released a few apps on the play store or at least have a working prototype of something which you are proud of
• You love to write beautiful code
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• You are resourceful, innovative, and inventive
• You have experience writing unit tests
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• You will be having an impact on our 1.7M users every day.
• You will be rolling out experiments and working closely with our product managers and design team to validate and build new features.
• Monitoring apps and fixing bugs for improving performance.
• Refactoring/Rewriting obsolete code to align with the new architecture.
• Design, build and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable Kotlin code.
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency Experience: 1- 5 yrs in android development

Expertise:

• Kotlin
• Live Data and other Android Jetpack components
• DI (Dagger/Hilt)
• Design patterns MVVM, MVI
• Multithreading (Coroutines)
• Offline Storage
• Remote data interaction via REST and JSON

Hands-on experience:

• Git
• CI/CD
• Third-party analytics like Amplitude, Clevertap, etc..
• Common third-party libraries and APIs like (Glide, retrofit...)
• Firebase products (FireStore/ RealTimeDB/ FCM..)
• Writing custom views
• Text-based UIs like notes, reader, etc..
• Publishing/Updating apps on Google Play and other stores (Huawei/Xiaomi...)

Good to have:

• Basic understanding of clean architecture.
• Simple data structure and algorithm understanding.
• Basic understanding of AWS services and products
• Strong design intuition and user empathy.
• Should be aware of future technologies in the Android ecosystem.
• You should be quick in understanding the hypothesis, and build the experiment and make it available to a user
• We prefer people who are highly experimental and willing to take risks.
• Experience in training or mentoring team members.

Do not apply if you are not:

• Ownership driven
• Curious in general
• Self-motivated
• Use to work in a chaotic environment
• Highly proactive
• Hate drinking and smoking will have a hard time here