Android Developer

Position Overview:

We are seeking a talented Flutter Developer with 3-5 years of experience to join our dynamic

team. As a Flutter Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and

maintaining high-quality mobile applications using the Flutter framework. You will collaborate

with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and scalable solutions that meet our clients'

needs.

Responsibilities:

● Design, develop, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Flutter code.

● Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.

● Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.

● Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.

● Translate designs and wireframes into high-quality code.

● Help maintain code quality, organisation, and automatisation.

● Stay updated with the latest trends and best practices in mobile development and

Flutter.

Requirements:

● BE/B.Tech degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

● 3-5 years of experience in mobile application development using Flutter.

● Proficiency in Dart programming language.

● Solid understanding of Flutter framework, its architecture, and state management

techniques.

● Experience working with third-party libraries and APIs.

● Familiarity with RESTful APIs and JSON.

● Knowledge of mobile UI/UX standards and best practices.

● Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

● Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

● Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

● Experience with platform-specific development (iOS/Android).

● Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies.

● Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).

● Experience with CI/CD pipelines.

● Contributions to open-source projects or personal projects in Flutter.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Skills:

• Strong Object-Oriented design and programming skills in Java and Kotlin
• Working experience in Kotlin
• Familiar with Android SDK, Permissions, Location, Analytics, Retrofit, Dagger2, RxJava2, Kotlin|Coroutines, Navigation Component, Constraint/Motion Layout, Room database.
• Strong knowledge of Android UI/UX design principles, Architecture patterns like MVP, MVVM, etc.
• Good knowledge in Mobile software development best practices – UI & Unit testing (Espresso & Mokito/MockK)
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services
• Understanding of Google’s design principles and guidelines
• Good understanding of code versioning and project management tools such as GitHub, Bitbucket, Jira etc.
• Familiar with CI/CD processes and tools such as Jenkins, Fastlane etc.
• Hands on experience with tools like firebase and Realm for database and push notification
• Open-Source contribution and having personal project on GitHub will give advantages
• Ability to use analytic data and user testing to inform design decision
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
• Very good Analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to adapt new frameworks quickly
• Good track record of having delivered successful consumer or business apps on play store
• Proficient in secure application development practices
• Knowledge of offline storage, threading and performance tuning
• Excellent optimization and bench-marking skills
• Strong communication skills
• Basic ability to work independently and manage one’s time.

Skills Set:

ü Good at communication skills.

ü Excellent Analytical, Problem solving skills.

ü Strong Programming skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Ionic, Cordova, NodeJS.

ü Good exposure to Object oriented programming and MVC coding standards.

ü Excellent knowledge of MySQL/MS SQL Database is required in terms of designing database, SQL queries.

ü Knowledge of optimizing techniques.

Key Responsibilities

•  Build, iterate, and enhance mobile applications on Android.

•  Continue to evaluate innovative approaches on Android and present new ideas to improve our offering on Android and other mobile platforms.

•  Ensures that code developed is easy to test, easy to understand, extensible and meets the quality guidelines of the business unit.

•  Partner closely with the design team to create an intuitively easy to use application for our users.

•  Bring new features in the course taking experience to the Android platform.

•  Optimize the existing code for ease of use and performance and improve quality.

•  Continue to improve the development process. Evaluate and implement new tools as needed.

•  Lead and Contribute to a team culture that values quality while fostering initiatives and innovation.

• Knowledge of the common application/web security and OWASP vulnerabilities.

•  Knowledge of the encryption algorithms to protect sensitive information.

• Knowledge of PII, PCI, HIPPA, and GDPR compliance and how to implement.

• Understanding of security breaches of data-in-transit and data-at-rest and knowledge in implementation for both.

• Knowledge/Aware of finding the vulnerabilities of the third-party components/libraries used in the application and remediating vulnerabilities.

• Integrate with multiple devices & printers

Required skillset:

 Java, Android SDK, Rest API, SQLLite, Json, Enterprise mobility management (EMM) and EMV, POS application in Android(preferably version 4.4 Kitkat and API level 19 and above) 

Good to have:

 Play store deployment, push notifications, Web services, Android Location Services, Google Maps API, GIT

 Desired Competencies:

 Problem Solving Approach, Analytically strong, Time Management skills, Passionate to learn new technologies and working in an agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prototype new app and feature ideas and explore new technologies that are at the forefront of mobile technology
• Integrating back-end API's with front-end.
• Maintain android apps, listen to community and fix issues that arise
• Design and implement new features, create UI, debugging
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Collaborate with other team members

Key Requirements

• Strong expertise in Java
• Experience with releasing, maintaining mobile code
• Strong focus on high-quality mobile UI experiences
• Deep understanding of Android SDK
• Proficient understanding of code versioning

Responsibilities and qualifications

• 5+ years of Android development experience
• Will own several parts of our tech stack, but primarily our Android app
• Build new functionality to the Android app and regularly re-architect it to keep up with latest technologies (e.g., Kotlin)
• Work on new tech that we are already a leading user of (e.g., Google Firebase)
• Work closely with the backend team to construct creative solutions
• Optimize, improve efficiency, scalability, stability of application
• MUST BE reliable, and be able to communicate clearly
• MUST BE able to own and deliver their own work within deadlines, professionally
• Should be passionate about building a strong engineering culture

Bonus Points for experience building high-scale applications, SDKs and other web technologies (like JavaScript).

Who we are

• Fast growing Chennai-based startup (with venture funding)
• Led by strong engineers with significant experience at top tier firms like McKinsey, Oracle, Morgan Stanley, and authors of multiple Java Standards
• Building an awesome product already used by Swigg etc.
• Raised investment, so this role will not vanish in a few months
• Mentors include the Vice Chairman of HCL, Chairman of Singapore Airlines, Senior leaders from LinkedIn etc.

Other background information

• Looking for strong, passionate developers who want to join our team and grow
• We move fast, and will make you an offer in a few days for the right person
• The job location will be in Chennai (it is the SaaS capital of India)
• Please only apply if you are open to moving to Chennai (or are already here)
• This won't be a 10 - 6 job, but you will be given amazing responsibilities
• You will learn a ton, have a lot of flexibility, and have fun while doing it!

Job Perks

• Daily breakfast
• Friday team lunches
• Macbook 
• Office near beach (for when people return after COVID)
• Potential for stock options (in lakhs)
• Stipend to attend conferences
• Potential travel to Singapore and other client locations