Android Developer

The Impact you will create in the Job:

 

• Developing SDKs on native Android with support for cross-platform technologies like ReactNative, Flutter along with hybrid development over platforms like Cordova. 
• Apply data structures and algorithms to optimize the code for a lower memory, battery, and processing footprint - all with the goal to build plug-and-play SDKs that don’t expect the app developers to write any supporting code in the app.
• As an individual contributor, you will tackle some of our broadest technical challenges that requires deep technical knowledge, hands-on software development and seamless collaboration with all functions.
• You will envision and develop features that are highly reliable and fault tolerant to deliver a superior customer experience.
• You will get an opportunity to work with some of the best talent while learning from various highly-functional teams in the company.
• Plan and execute the roadmap with the engineering team to build and deliver next-generation systems.
• You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet deliverables throughout the software development lifecycle and continuously identify areas of improvement.
• Identify and improvise areas of improvement through data insights and research.

 

What we look for?

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science/IT from premier institute.
• 2-4 years of industry experience in Native Android development, with at least one live app on Google Play Store. 
• Good knowledge of Kotlin and/or Java with an understanding of Android Native SDK, specifically network classes, concurrency handling, databases, and background processes. 
• Strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms. 
• Solid understanding of Android Libraries related to UI, network, background services, and database.
• Familiarity with developing UI with both XML layouts and code. 
• Good understanding of SDK integrations, debugging, and troubleshooting. 
• Interest in exploring mobile app development ecosystems like React Native, Cordova and Flutter. 
• Comfortable with tackling ambiguous problems and unblocking yourself.
• Fair understanding of Push Notification ecosystem.

Required Skills
● 1 - 3 years of Experience with Android SDK, Android Studio
● Experience with Git, and GitHub/Bitbucket/GitLab
● Continuous Integration/ Continuous Development
● Experience with HTTP, and third party APIs
● Cross-functional team collaboration to design, define and ship new features
● Experience with unit testing code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general
reliability
● Experience in Java or familiarity in Kotlin is a bonus

Responsibilities and Deliverables
● Work in an agile multinational engineering team to build and design Android applications
● Identify and suggest ways of improving usability, efficiency, and functionality
● Come up with reusable, testable, and efficient code
● Work on bug fixes and improve application performance
● Code reviews of peers. Critical Competencies for Success
● Ability to think logically, and analytically
● Eagerness to keep up with constantly changing technologies
● Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
● Ability to work collaboratively on a team
● Resourcefulness and proactiveness in gathering information and sharing ideas

About TrueFan

 

 

TrueFan is a celebrity-fan experience platform that enables fans to connect with their favorite celebrities. The business runs on a mobile application where fans compete in an online quiz contest designed on the life of their favorite celebrity (their movies, trivia, facts, etc.) and the winners get a personalized video message from them. The idea is to provide millions of fans an opportunity to fulfill their lifelong dream of interacting with their favorite celebrity while keeping it simple, passion oriented, and engaging for them.

 

 

TrueFan is founded by ex-IIT-SRCC alumni and is backed by marquee investors including Ronnie Screwvala, Mayfield Fund, and Saama Capital.

 

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Job Description

 Job: Full time
Location: Gurugram(Delhi NCR)

Budget: 10 - 30 LPA

We are looking for a React Lead interested in building performant mobile apps on both the iOS and Android platforms. You will be responsible for architecting and building these applications, as well as leading and coordinating with the teams responsible for other layers of the product infrastructure. Building a product is a highly collaborative effort, and as such, a strong team player with a commitment to perfection is required.

 

Responsibilities

 

• Build pixel-perfect, buttery-smooth UIs across both mobile platforms.
• Leverage native APIs for deep integrations with both platforms.
• 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 -React Native moves fast and often breaks things.
• Maintain code and write automated tests to ensure the product is of the highest quality.
• Transition existing React web apps to React Native.

 

What does the core role include?

 

• Leading a team of Developers to discuss user interface ideas and applications.
• Designing and developing high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems and delivering high-availability and performance
• Designing stateless components in React Native
• Contributing in all phases of the development lifecycle
• Working with the developers to create and maintain a robust framework to support the apps
• Working with the developers to build the interface with a focus on usability features
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What else can you expect in the role?

 

• Prepare and produce releases of software components
• Optimizing performance for the apps
• Problem-solving skills, analytical mind, and positive attitude
• Ability to think from end users perspective and focused on improving the overall product experience.
• Deliver across the entire app life cycle concept, design, build, deploy, test, release to app stores and support
•  

What can fetch you brownie points?

 

• Hands on experience with React Native is required
• Hands-on experience in React Native APIs, ReactJS, Javascript, ECMAScript (OOJS) and JSX.
• Strong understanding of JavaScript ecosystem
• Hands on experience on Android in creating Hybrid / Native applications
• Demonstrable UI/UX experience on a large-scale app.
• Thorough understanding of React Native development tools like IDEs (Nuclide, Atom, Sublime Text, or Visual
• Good knowledge of JS frameworks like ReactJS is a plus.

Desired Skills and Experience

Hybrid Apps,React Native, Native iOS and Android Architecture understanding.

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Writing clean and efficient codes for Android applications. Monitoring the performance of live apps and working on optimizing them at the code level. Identifying and resolving bottlenecks.

Key Skills:

• 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

Responsibilities:

• 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 APIs
• 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

We’re looking for a Senior Android developer who will take a key role in our team. You will be working alongside other engineers and developers, collaborating on the various layers of the infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

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

Requirements:

• Proven software development experience and Android skills development.
• Proven working experience in Android app development and Kotlin.
• Have published at least one original Android app.
• Experience with Android SDK.
• Experiece with Flutter Development
• Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON.
• Experience with third-party libraries and APIs.
• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architecture, threading, offline data storage, trends, and emerging technologies.
• Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle.

REQUIREMENTS: 1 Experience in video / multimedia software development 2 Deep understanding of video streaming formats 3 Expertise in media playback components and various DRM implementations RTP / RTSP / RTCP networking protocols 4 Understanding of transport formats such as HLS, RTMP, Smooth Streaming and HDS. 5 Bachelor’s degree (or other equivalent degree) QUALIFICATIONS: 1 Total 8+ years of software development experience and design patterns. 2 Deep understanding of video streaming formats Proficient with Android development, Android NDK, JNI, 3 Expertise in media playback components and various DRM implementations 4 Proficient in Java/J2EE and C++ 5 RTP / RTSP / RTCP networking protocols 6 Multi-threading and synchronization 7 Experience with iOS platform (UI, Core Data, threading, xmpp, animation, Strong oops knowledge, xml, etc.) building apps that have been successfully delivered to customers. 8 Demonstrated ability to develop logic code 9 Ability to work with versioning tools (GIT, SVN, JIRA, etc.). 10 Excellent organizational and problem solving skills. 11 Strong verbal and written English communication skills. 12 Ability to multitask in a fast, dynamic environment and maintain a professional and positive attitude with team members. BENEFITS: 1 We are willing to buyout your existing contract with your current employer to expedite your integration with us. 2 Great compensation. We are willing to offer a meaningful salary increase and/or signing bonus compared to your current employer for your joining the JS TechAlliance team 3 We are willing to offer you a letter of recommendation at commencement of your career at JS TechAlliance 4 Work with the best video technology team on the planet

* Minimum 4 years experience * Solid experience in developing medium or large size applications especially e-commerce. Knowledge of audio/video streaming an advantage. * Good knowledge of OOP, Java and databases * Must be good in conceptualising UI and UI design * Should be able to integrate third party libraries * Should be up to date with the latest Android SDKs * Should be able to research and write project papers if needed * Should be able to implement test cases, evaluate, report, track, and verify bugs * Masters in CS or equivalent with a solid foundation in algorithms, data structures and optimized software design * Must be a clear thinker with good written English, and communication skills, good research and organizational skills as well as the ability to pay attention to detail * Must be energetic, show initiative, be willing to learn, work hard and be passionate about work, be able to multitask and work under pressure and across time zones and multiple projects, work in teams, and have a positive attitude