Android Developer - Lead

•Design & build Android application.
•Should know about OOPS Concept, Core java, and basic Android
•Able to Design, Develop, Test & Implement an Android Application
•Basic knowledge of Javascript, Jquery gets a chance to work on React Native.
•Understanding of Linux/Ubuntu, Web servers, Cross Browser compatibility.
•Strong knowledge of UI development.
•Knowledge of 3rd party APIs implementation, while iOS & Android app development is good.

Focus Areas
 Proven experience building Mobile Apps using React Native.
 Build pixel-perfect, buttery smooth UIs across both mobile platforms.
 Leverage native APIs for deep integrations with both platforms.
 Management of the application and its integration with back-end services.
 Astute sense of User Interface and User Experience design
 Managing large sets of data transfer between server and App.
 Offline usage with sync capabilities.
 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
 Maintain code and write automated tests to ensure the product is of the highest quality.
 Transition existing React web apps to React Native.
 Rock solid at working with third-party dependencies and debugging dependency conflicts.
 Firm grasp of the JavaScript language and its nuances, including ES6+ syntax
 Ability to write well-documented, clean Javascript code
 Familiarity with native build tools, like XCode, Gradle
 Understanding of REST APIs, the document request model, and offline storage
 Experience with automated testing suites like Jest
 Highly proficient in rendering components with Native APIs
 Working experience with APIs and third-party libraries
 Experience with FCM or similar.
 Highly proficient in one or more libraries (e.g. Redux, React Router, etc) for state managing and
routing in addition to React.
 Experience using Git as a control System

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

Vidyakul is looking for a Senior Android Developer to take our product to the next level for Pan India State Board students (A 60mn user opportunity!). We are willing to offer the right pay, and more importantly the right ESOPs for the right candidate! 

* Knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android
* Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect mobile applications to back-end services

* Should have hands-on knowledge of Kotlin
* Should have the understanding of working on Firebase & Firebase real-time database
* Experience with third-party libraries like Retrofit2 and APIs
* Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning

 

What you need to have:

 Who are we looking for? 

1. Someone who is annoyed by the build time it takes for an application to build and has actually done something to optimise it 

2. Has good experience in building Android applications 

3. Experience with the flutter ecosystem is a great plus. 

4. Who likes to think in terms of software and data architecture before opening Android studio. 

5. Comfortable with managing development and deployment of applications. 

6. Open and more importantly excited about learning the new technologies. 

 

Roles and responsibilities 

1. Participate and contribute in design and development of the core components of the Filo service. 

2. Ensure high quality of software development w.r.t to project architecture, code quality, testing and deployment. 

3. Implement testing frameworks and disciplines as part of every feature development. 

4. Own performance of app in production and implement/push for implementation of systems to monitor, debug and fix an issue in production in lowest TATpossible.
 Advocate good engineering has the highest priority with the only exception of value delivered to the end user.

Benefits

1. MacBook Pro goes without saying 

2. Stock Grants and Discounts 
3. Flexible Working Hours 
4. Flexible core working hours 
5. Development budget (conferences, training, Udemy, language classes) 
6. Internal tech guilds, Hackathon and public Meetups 
7. A learning environment where you can extend and build upon your skills 
8. Great Office Location 
9. Regular company parties and team events.

Join In 

We are a team of educators and engineers who believe there is a lot that can be done when it comes to how people learn things. We believe while a good book is a must, so is a good experience and a good teacher but are unfortunately not well explored. 

Join us on this exploration! 

Salary as Per Market Standards

We are looking for passionate engineers and developers who are excited to be part of this mission and wanting to prove themselves and ready to take up the challenge to enhance the social world experience.

 

Responsibilities :

⦁ Develop our mobile app using Google's Flutter development framework with modular approach and clean code.

⦁ Write efficient Dart code.

⦁ Integrate API.

⦁ Brainstorm the ideas about new features with the team.

⦁ Closely work with the team to bring out cutting edge mobile experience.

⦁ Maintain source code using Git.

⦁ Focus on understanding customers' requirements and translating those needs from product specifications into functional, production-ready code.

 

Requirements :

⦁ Deep knowledge and Experience in Flutter and Dart (At Least an year).

⦁ Experience building and deploying a moderately complex Flutter app.

⦁ Knowledge of State Management Patterns(Bloc or Provider).

⦁ Familiarity with Design systems.

⦁ Familiarity with RESTful APIs.

⦁ Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms.

⦁ Strong understanding of Dart, its quirks, and workarounds.

⦁ Good understanding of asynchronous request handling and partial page updates.

⦁ Knowledge of advanced Flutter Concepts like factory constructor, spread operators.

⦁ Proficient understanding of cross-platform compatibility.

⦁ Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git.

⦁ Good understanding of UI rendering behavior and performance.

⦁ Experience in creating animations in Flutter.

⦁ Knowledge of Location Services, Maps, and other common Android/IOS libraries.

 

Good to have:

⦁ Experience of programming in Android and iOS is a big plus.

⦁ Experience in publishing Flutter apps on the Play Store and Apple App Store is a plus.

⦁ Data Modelling and Knowledge of Domain Driven Design is good to have.

 

Are you ready for the challenge?

 

Let's grow together!

About 1K

 

1K is an early-stage start-up building India’s first network of small-format stores (kiranas) for smaller towns through an integrated offline-online immersive experiential model. We have started off with the aggregation of kiranas, developing a franchise network for the delivery of daily necessities. We plan to build on the entrepreneurial spirit and underutilized real estate pockets hiding in India’s smaller towns and fuel Bharat’s growth through them. We are funded by Info Edge Ventures, Falcon Edge, and Kae Capital.

 

At 1K, our objective is to build technology that serves the needs of our customers with utmost satisfaction. To help us in doing so, we are looking for an experienced product manager to own the full lifecycle of product development from conception through release. An ideal candidate should have a keen eye for gaps in consumer product offerings and the innovative mindset to fill them. You should have experience in guiding cross-functional teams in the successful creation of products that improve consumer experience and grow market share.

You'll be responsible for developing android applications for managing various working aspects of e-commerce, warehousing & supply chain systems while playing a critical role in the design, planning, development, and deployment and help develop best practices for future development.

Responsibilities:

• Developing, releasing, and maintaining native Android Applications and oversee mobile application development efforts
• Deliver across the entire app life cycle, design, build, code review, deploy, test, release to app stores and support
• Working directly with developers and product managers to conceptualize, build, test, and release products
• Carefully evaluate the technical trade-offs of every decision
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance.
• Good to have experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining complex mobile applications
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
• Optimizing performance for the apps and keep up to date on the latest industry trends in the mobile technologies
• Solid understanding of UI Design practices

Requirements:

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in writing and deploying production quality code.
• Familiarity with test-driven development (TDD)
• Familiarity with CI/CD
• Great understanding of Android development
• Solid understanding of MVI/MVP/MVVM architecture.
• Expertise in Kotin with solid OOD principles, design patterns, dependency injection (Hilt/Koin/Dagger)
• Good grasp of algorithms, memory management, and multithreaded programming
• Hands-On experience with Android’s debugging, unit/UI ­testing, memory, and performance optimization tools.
• Awesome to have exposure working in startups.
• Great people skills!

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

 Developing user-focused mobile applications.
 Seeing a project from conception to finished product.
 Working alongside web developers.
 Meeting both technical and end-user needs.
 Expert knowledge of Native Mobile Development, Android SDK's, Rest APIs & API
integration
 Knowledge on RDBMS & NoSQL
 Strong understanding of SOLID principles and Object-Oriented Programming
Languages
 Should have experience in Retrofit, Dagger, Animation,Canvas, Google Map APIs
 In- depth knowledge on Android log analysis, performance issue analysis (Trace
View, Memory analyser tool).
 Should have hands on experience on analysing the crash and ANR logs.
 Should have prior experience in module design & defining interface between
modules.
 Design, Develop & Prototype for Android phones and tablets (multiple screen sizes).
 Write and maintain documentation for all features in development.
 Work with product owner to meet specification needs
 Collaborate with other developers to design and optimize code
 Drive a best practices approach to the continuous improvement of our products,
processes, and tools.
 Evaluating code to ensure it meets industry standards, is valid, is properly structured,
and is compatible with devices of all standard range (Mobile/Tablet).
 VCS (Version control system): Git
 Testing: Experience with unit testing and tools
 Attention to detail
 Creative vision
 Good organizational skills
 Good problem-solving skills
 Patience, a big one
 Identifying problems uncovered by customer feedback and testing, and correcting
 Able to develop ideas and processes and clearly express them