
Android Development Engineer - Chennai
Who we are?
Kaleidofin is a financial platform for the informal sector, which provides solutions tailored to the customer’s goals and are intuitive to use. We are working towards creating fair and transparent financial solutions that can target millions of customers and enterprises in India that don’t have easy access to formal financial planning.
In a very short time span, global investors such as Omidyar Network, Blume Ventures and well known individual investors have supported Kaleidofin’s well thought out business model with $2.8 million in seed funding.
With its focus to harness mobile technology to deliver a paperless experience as well as its focus to harness technology and analytics to predict the right product for the right customer, Kaleidofin aims to become a leading FinTech player bringing financial solutions to everyone.
To know more about Kaleidofin, do visit our site https://kaleidofin.com/
What You’ll Do?
We are seeking extremely smart Android developers who are passionate about pushing mobile technologies to the limits. You will:
- Design and develop products by working closely with business teams
- Design super intuitive experiences in the next generation of our mobile applications
- Build performant, scalable, yet secure, enterprise ready android applications with architecture that is fast yet lean on the backend servers enabling them to support millions of users in parallel
- Build enterprise ready back end architectures that can support millions of users in parallel
- Gain experience with hands on coding and independent ownership of software components
- Follow strong engineering best practices and champion their adoption
Who You Need To Be?
- 2+ years’ experience in android software development and delivery
- Bachelors or Masters degree in engineering from a reputed institute(preferably IITs, NITs, or other top engineering institutes).
- Strong grasp of CS fundamentals, algorithms and excellent problem solving abilities.
- All experience should be from good product development or e-commerce background.
- Must have shown good stability in all your previous associations.
- Skill set
- Knowledge of UI architectural patterns like MVVM(preferable), MVC, MVP, data binding, activity & fragment lifecycle, recycler view, navigation component, layouts (constraint layout preferable), theming etc.
- Should have actively used retrofit, work managers, android jetpack, Rx java, dagger, retrofit, android sdk, GIT/bitbucket, gradle/ant and very keen on exploring other proven tech stack.
- Comfortable with test driven development in android with UI testing, instrumented unit testing and unit testing using junits, mockito or other tools.
- Willingness to learn and write simple backend REST API’s (preferably in Java, spring boot & hibernate) without having to completely depend on backend engineers for delivery
- Has worked in a fast paced agile organization building stateless and re-entrant/resumable android applications.

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Your primary focus will be the development of Android applications and their integration with back-end services.
Objectives of this Role
● Possesses a passion for pushing mobile technologies to the limits.
● Work with our team of talented engineers to design and build the next generation of our
mobile applications.
● Can work in a creatively driven organization with an analytical and focused approach to
development and can support, understand, and improve the creative process.
● Self-motivated and flexible with strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
Responsibilities
● Translate designs and wireframes into high-quality code
● Design, build and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable Java code
● Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application
● Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
● Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization
● Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize
development efficiency
● Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
Skills and Qualifications
● Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes
● Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services
● Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices
● Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
● Strong understanding of the OOPS concept
● Working experience in Java and Kotlin language
● Knowledge of Offline Sync, Multithreading, Realm/Room/SQLLite databases, Live data, Socket Programming
● Good to have experience working with IOT projects, Bluetooth technologies
● Ability to design applications around natural user interfaces, such as “touch”
● Familiarity with the use of additional sensors, such as gyroscopes and accelerometers
● Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks
● Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
● Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications
● A knack for benchmarking and optimization
● Understanding of Google’s Android design principles and interface guidelines
● Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
● Familiarity with continuous integration
Preferred Qualifications
● Bachelors/Masters (Computer Science)
● 2-3 years of experience in Java Development
● Deep understanding of the internals of Android frameworks, design guidelines, and best practices
● Track record of developing excellent Android apps that are published on Google Play
Store
JOB DESCRIPTION:
What you’ll do
● Working closely with both engineering and
product teams
● Write well-designed, testable, efficient code
● Develop new features and cutting-edge user
experience
● Work on bug fixing, code optimisation and
performance improvements
● Unit-test code for robustness, including edge
cases, usability, and general reliability
● Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement
new technologies to maximise development
efficiency
● Code evaluation and managing the teammates
What you’ll bring
● 2-4 years of experience in iOS development.
● Proficiency in Swift programming, Cocoa,
XCode, unit test, mobile database, and the iOS
SDK
● Knowledge of design patterns (MVVM and
MVI)
● Understanding of dependency injection
frameworks
● Understanding of RxSwift, observable pattern
● Good knowledge of memory management,
concurrency, and multi-threading
● Good knowledge of OOPS, data structure and
algorithms
● Experience and passion to build great user
experience for iOS platforms
● Previous work experience at a startup would be
a plus
Job Summary
Global Lancers is looking for an Android developer responsible for the development and maintenance of applications. Your primary focus will be the development of Android applications and their integration with back-end services. You will be working along-side other engineers and developers working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and creating quality products is essential.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Design, build, and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable code
- Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application
- Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs
Key Skills
Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes., Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services, Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices, Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
Required Experience and Qualifications
- Exp- min 3 years
- Knowledge of the libraries available for common tasks
- Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications
- Understanding of Google’s Android design principles and interface guidelines
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

* -Be part of a Culture where Customer Obsession, Ownership, Teamwork, Bias for Action and Insist on High standards are a way of life
* -Desire to work in a start-up environment, work culture, and be able to self-manage and self-initiative.
* -Learn and use cutting-edge technology to build state-of-the-art platforms that enhance customer experience at scale
* -Be part of high-performing teams that know how to have fun along the way
* -Collaborating with Designer and Product Managers to translate beautiful designs into pixel-perfect views
* -Experimenting and suggesting improvements to our frontend tools & workflows
* -Taking the lead to maintain, refactor and if necessary, throw away legacy frontend code
* -End-to-end engineering - design, development, testing, and deployment for the UI work
**~ Job Requirements ~**
* -2-4 years of hands-on experience developing mobile/web apps with at least 2 years using React Native
* -Sound knowledge of JavaScript ES6 & ReactJS + React Native
* -You have a sound understanding of React-Native and Flutter Dart
* -A command of native iOS and Android development
* -Must have published more than two apps to play store/ app store which has a server-side interaction
* -Strong understanding of mobile design principles, patterns, and best practices ● Strong analytical skills and the ability to review code
* -Proven experience in both small and medium-size teams
* -Proven ability to architect mobile applications and adapt and improve the existing architecture Unit testing with automated testing suites, like Jest
We are looking for an analytical, results-driven, responsible, hardworking Android Developer
who will work with fast-paced team members to troubleshoot, improve and add to current
android applications and processes, prototype new and redesign features. You should have
excellent communication, programming, and problem-solving skills and should be a
team-player.
You should have done some personal project apart from the company's projects or contributed
to open source projects.
Responsibilities:
● Work closely with our product and design teams.
● A focus on UI design principles.
● Architecting solutions with complete ownership of feature or product.
● Writing efficient android code in Java/Kotlin following MVVM framework guidelines.
● Tracing and profiling.
Requirements:
● Experience of building Android applications in Java/Kotlin
● Good knowledge of ReactNative is a great plus.
● Strong understanding of object-oriented software development.
● Understanding of large and complex code bases, including API design techniques to
help keep them clean and maintainable.
● Familiarity with popular android libraries/methods like OkHTTP, Dagger2 , Fresco, Glide.
● Familiarity with latest android platform changes.
● Knowledge of Data structures and algorithms
● Deep understanding of complete life cycle of android app development
● Knowledge of Android Jetpack / Architecture components
Responsibilities include creation of html pages using standard Ionic classes as well as custom CSS along with controller code using Angular 8+. Deep knowledge of core angular development like routing and navigation, forms, http client etc is a MUST.
Mandatory: Hands on experience working with Java or Kotlin. Very strong logical skills. Good hold on operating system concepts and data structure. Experience with web services , SQL Lite , camera kit , image caching concepts, keychain , past experience working with one of the design patterns like MVC / MVVM / MVP , network check implementation.
Good to have: Rx-Swift experience , video / image filter experience , media player usage , complex UX effects , couch-db , RealM.Knowledge of GIT management , Continuous Integration and Continuous Development practices.
Soft Skills: Strong communication skills , high spirited , eager to learn , able to perform in a high pressure environment
Are you an experienced app Developer with a growth mindset and looking to explore your skills in the ed-tech domain? Then read on.
Their unique features help tutors to create and manage live classes, manage attendance, fee collection, creating tests and quizzes as well as managing doubts of students. This is a platform that concentrates on learning from a teacher's perspective unlike other ed tech apps. Their app based on Software-As-A-Service business system will help to provide tutors with eCommerce access as well as Financial Aid to students.
- Identifying and solving performance bottlenecks.
- Identifying and communicating best practices for Android development.
- Working through the full project life-cycle to design, develop, test, implement, and support our Android apps applications using Android Studio and Java, Koltin, RxJava, MVVM, MVP.
What you need to have:
- Minimum 2 years of experience.
Experience: 2 to 6 years
Annual CTC: Rupees 8,00,000 to 15,00,000








