Android Developer - Java/SDK

About the Role

We are looking for passionate Android Developers skilled in Kotlin, Jetpack, and MVVM architecture to join our growing team. You will be responsible for designing and building high-quality, scalable, and performant Android applications.

This role is perfect for candidates who want to own features from Day 0, thrive in a startup environment, and are excited about building products that impact users directly.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Android applications using Kotlin, Jetpack components, and MVVM architecture.
• Collaborate with product, design, and backend teams to build end-to-end features.
• Ensure applications are responsive, stable, secure, and performant.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices.
• Implement REST API integrations, handle offline caching, and work with local databases (Room).
• Debug, troubleshoot, and fix issues across multiple devices and Android versions.
• Stay updated with the latest Android development trends and libraries.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Kotlin and Android SDK.
• Experience with Jetpack libraries (ViewModel, LiveData, Navigation, Room, DataStore, etc.).
• Good understanding of MVVM architecture and reactive programming.
• Hands-on experience in API integration, JSON parsing, and network handling.
• Solid knowledge of Git/GitHub (must have deployed Android projects in portfolio).
• Understanding of UI/UX principles, Material Design guidelines, and responsive layouts.
• Strong debugging, problem-solving, and optimization skills.

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience (internship/full-time) in a startup environment.
• Exposure to Dependency Injection (Hilt/Dagger).
• Familiarity with coroutines, Flow, and asynchronous programming.
• Knowledge of Firebase services (Crashlytics, Push Notifications, Analytics).
• Experience with CI/CD for Android apps.
• Familiarity with the Play Store publishing process.

Eligibility Criteria

• Experience: 0 – 2 years (Freshers with strong deployed Android projects welcome).
• Education: Tier 2 / Tier 3 college graduates preferred.
• GitHub Requirement: Must have a solid GitHub profile with deployed Android projects. Inactive or blank repositories will be rejected.

Selection Process

1. Written Test – Android fundamentals & coding basics.
2. Sample Task – Build a small Android app (with Kotlin & MVVM).
3. Technical Interview (Basic, 30 min) – Android SDK, Kotlin, lifecycle, Jetpack basics.
4. Advanced Technical Interview (90 min) – MVVM, architecture, performance optimization, debugging.
5. HR Round – Culture fit and final discussion.

Why Join Us?

• Build Android apps with modern tech stack (Kotlin, Jetpack, MVVM).
• Opportunity to own features from Day 0 in a high-growth startup.
• Work on applications that directly impact end-users at scale.
• Learn and grow alongside a passionate and fast-moving engineering team.

If you are passionate about development and want to build high-quality products from scratch, apply now!

1. Work timings - You are the master of your time. However, with great freedom comes great responsibility. If you have committed something to the team, we expect that you will give it your best to make sure that commitment is done and is done on time.
   
2. Leave policy - Take a leave whenever for whatever reason you want. You don't need to explain yourself to us
   
3. Health insurance for you and your family

Roles & Responsibilities: 2-3 years of Experience developing mobile apps.  Have an Experience indeveloping nativeAndroid apps(depth knowledgeof Android SDK, NDK)  Depth knowledgeof SQLite andRoom  Excellentin JAVA, Kotlin language with agooddebugging Skills  Expertin usingAndroid StudioandGit .  Developing universalapplication, which can run on most available androiddevices.  Must have good understanding ofObject-OrientedProgramming  Good eye formobileapp designand productsense  Experience in cross platformToolslike Appcelerator  Internallymotivated, abletowork proficiently both independently and in a team environment.  Good communication skills with both internal teammembers and external business stakeholders  Strong initiativeto find ways to improve solutions,systems, and processes.  Experience ofworking onAndroid Studio.  Good in data structure and Algorithms.  Very Sound knowledge of Android Components.

Candidate Required: • Excellentcommunication skills • ProficientinmobileappUI development and bestpractices • Ability to understand that business needsmay shift yourpriorities and adjustaccordingly • Exceptionalwritten and oral communicationskills. • Exceptional interpersonalskills, with a focus on listening and questioningskills. • Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities. • Ability to effectively prioritizeand execute tasksin ahigh-pressure environment

Responsibilities:

• Design and build advanced hybrid mobile applications using React Native
• Lead the application development effort by being the SPOC
• Build hybrid apps using React Native for Android/iOS
• Publish apps to corresponding App store/Play store
• Implement new technologies to maximize application performance and optimize load time
• Collaborate with the back-end developer to build the RESTful APIs
• Research on emerging technologies and trends
• Participate in the planning and design of future software and technical architectures

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands on experience in the full life cycle of Hybrid mobile application development including publishing one or more apps to the play store & app store
• Must have developed Hybrid Mobile application using React. Hands on Working experience of React Native is a must.
• Experience developing back-end services preferably with NodeJS.
• Experience in developing apps on native Android/iOS platforms is a plus
• Experience in designing and working with n-tier architectures (UI, Business Logic Layer, Data Access Layer) along with some experience with service-oriented architectures (SOA)
• Strong skills in RESTful web services
• Experience with Agile methodologies would be helpful

Benefits

We pay top salaries with lucrative esops options.

Opportunity to work and learn with very mature, helpful and highly motivated techies.

Our environment is vibrant and full of energy. We are looking for like-minded people who love to “code” and have passion in building great software.

Flexible timings.

Quarterly parties

Rewards and Recognitions

Unlimited Leaves

Flexibility to work remotely

Flexibility to work from Gurgaon or Bangalore Office

Half yearly review cycle

React Native Lead. We want you to have a chat with the candidates whether they are good on these points and do they have the experience as per mentioned in JD. It will be beneficial for us to filter out profiles for RN Lead.

Job Description / what you'll be doing

• Leading the team to build cutting edge React Native applications.
• Architects build and maintain excellent applications with clean code.
• Implement pixel-perfect UI's that match designs. Knowledge of scalable sizing of UI is a must.
• Implement clean, modern, smooth animations and transitions that provide an excellent user experience.
• Integrate third-party APIs.
• Write unit and integration test cases.
• Release applications to IOS and Google Play stores.
• Must understand iOS and Android native code which can be used to write bridges.
• Can work in pod structure. 
• Must be comfortable in the SCRUM process. Complete two-week sprints and participate in sprint retrospectives and daily standups.
• Assist with building estimates and pipeline for tasks rollout.
• Good communication and people skillset.
• Work with modern tools including Jira, Slack, GitHub, Firebase, GTM, Google play console, AppStore Connect, etc.
• Be part of a community of developers who share knowledge and help each other as problems arise.
• Ability to work through new and difficult issues and contribute to libraries as needed.
• Ability to create and maintain continuous integration and delivery of applications.
• Must be familiar with profiling and performance monitoring of the application.
• Ability to achieve stretch goals in a highly innovative and fast-paced environment

Requirements

• 6+ years of professional experience working with Mobile application development and 2-4+ years of experience with React Native development.
• Experience working with Swift / ObjectiveC, Java / Kotlin required.
• Should have a crystal understanding of App architecture and how to React interacts with the native layers for iOS and Android respectively
• Excellent JavaScript Developer has a deep understanding of scope and closures, ES6, Object prototypes, Async, Hooks, Functional components, and Performance
• Excellent Code reviewer and champion at writing unit test cases
• Should be able to evaluate alternative multiple system designs and solutions and make data-backed decisions in his/her approach
• Meaningful experience working on large, complex systems.
• Ability to take over your work. Every day is a challenge to ensure you are performing to the expectations you and your team have agreed upon, both in regards to estimates and to the general process. extreme ownership
• An understanding of best practices and a commitment to following them.
• A positive mindset and can-do attitude.
• Forensic attention to detail.
• Mentoring, onboarding, and interviewing the candidate
• Experience mentoring junior software engineers to improve their skills and make them more effective product software engineers
• Experience influencing software engineers- best practices within your team
• Passion to design and develop intuitive user interface
• Sound business judgment, proven ability to influence others, and strong analytical thinking skills
• You work well within a team environment and enjoy working in the office with your colleagues.

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. 

Responsibilities

As a Software Engineer - Cross Platform Mobile Developer you will be expected to develop and maintain Cross platform Android and iOS applications for a range of our clients in different verticals. You will be working alongside other engineers and developers working on different layers of the infrastructure. You will also be helping out junior team members by reviewing their code and providing feedback. Thereby, helping them excel professionally.

Requirements

B.E/B.Tech degree in Computer Science Engineering or any related fields. Even candidates with BCA/MCA degree can apply. But if you feel that you don’t have the necessary degree to apply, don’t worry! If you can prove that you have the necessary skills for this position, we would love to hear from you.

Skills

• Thorough understanding of Flutter and its core principles.

• Proficient in Dart6 Programming.

• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms (such as Auth 2.0 or JSON Web Token)

• Build pixel-perfect, buttery smooth UIs across both mobile platforms. • Familiarity with RESTful APIs.

• Leverage native APIs for deep integrations with both platforms.

• Diagnose and fix bugs and performance bottlenecks for performance that feels native.

• Maintain code and write automated tests to ensure the product is of the highest quality.

• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements

• A knack for benchmarking and optimization

• Familiarity with code versioning tools (such as Git or Perforce)

• Strong knowledge of UI design principles, architecture patterns, and best practices for development.

• Familiarity with native build tools, like Xcode, Gradle (Android Studio, IntelliJ)

• Ability to write well-documented, clean code

• Experience launching and managing production mobile apps Nice to have

• Familiarity with continuous integration

• Knowledge on native Android development