Android Developer

We’re building something significant — and we need the right engineer to help us get there.

📋 Role Overview

As an Android Engineer, you will design, build, and maintain high-quality features for our consumer-facing Android application. You’ll collaborate closely with product, design, and backend engineers to deliver experiences that are fast, reliable, and delightful to use.

⚡Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain robust Android features using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
• Design clean, scalable UI with both Compose and XML layouts depending on context.
• Architect features following MVVM principles, ensuring separation of concerns and testability.
• Collaborate with product and design teams to translate specs into polished user experiences.
• Write unit and UI tests; participate in code reviews to maintain quality standards.
• Monitor production performance, debug issues, and ship timely fixes.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and help establish best practices on the team.

✅ Required Skills & Qualifications

• 1–2+ years of professional Android development experience.
• Hands-on experience in high-paced, high-growth production Android applications.
• Proficient in Kotlin— idiomatic, clean, and confident.
• Strong command of Jetpack Compose for building modern declarative UIs.
• Solid XML layout skills— comfortable working across legacy and modern UI systems.
• Deep familiarity with MVVM architecture and Android Architecture Components (ViewModel,LiveData/StateFlow).
• Working knowledge of REST APIs, JSON parsing, and async patterns (Coroutines / Flow).
• Experience with Git and standard collaborative workflows (PRs, code review).

✨ Good-to-Have Skills

• 0–1 experience: built an Android app or key feature from scratch.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Bitrise, or similar).
• Experience with analytics SDKs, crash reporting (Firebase, Sentry), or A/B testing tools.
• Published apps on the Google Play Store.

AI Usage Policy:

We encourage AI tools (Cursor, Copilot, GPT-4) as force multipliers — but you must own your code, explain trade-offs, and debug without solely relying on AI

• Proficiency with React Native.
• Experience and Understanding of ES6 & JavaScript Concepts.
• Experience with React.js and Redux.
• Familiarity with native build tools, like XCode, Gradle Android Studio, IntelliJ
• Hands-on experience on Android, iOS platforms in creating Hybrid / Native applications.
• Has prior experience in creating bridging modules for React Native
• Understanding of the basic concepts of Android and iOS like Services, Background App Refresh, offline compatibility etc
• Hands on experience in Application Design and Development on React Native platform.
• Require knowledge of Version Control GIT.
• Understanding of Unit Testing, Debugging Methodology used in React Native Apps

• Team Members Handling Experience
• Perform checks on correct functionality of the app
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance.
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
• Knowledge of React and the Javascript ecosystem
• Exposure to building ReactNative components in native iOS.
• Knowledge of Beacons and IOT will be value addition.

• 5 Days Working
• Competitive Salary.
• Knowledge-Based Hierarchy 
• Trending Technology Development
• Career Development Programs.
• Tremendous Scope of Responsibilities and KPIs Aligned with Individual and Organisational Goals.
• Exposure to working with a team size of 50+.
• Good Project Incentives and Rewards.
• Monthly Rewards and Recognition Program- Star Performer of the Month.
• Work-Life Balance.
• Fantastic Team Spirit with Creative, Fun and Open Office Work Culture.

• Support the entire application lifecycle (concept, design, test, release and support)
• Produce fully functional mobile applications writing clean code of for React Native Platform.
• Gather specific requirements and suggest solutions.
• Troubleshoot and debug to optimize performance.
• Design interfaces to improve user experience.
• Liaise with the development team to plan new features.
• Ensure new and legacy applications meet quality standards.
• Research and suggest new mobile products, applications and protocols.
• Stay up-to-date with mobile new technology trends.

• 7+ years of full-time iOS engineering experience with strong expertise in React Native and deep understanding of iOS SDK.
• Proficient in object oriented programming, multithreading, networking, memory management and source control management (git).
• Strong focus on building high-quality mobile UI experiences. Passion about delivering software that delights our end users.
• Proficiency with UI/UX paradigms to build elegant user experiences.
• Experience working with product management and design teams.
• Strong written, verbal communication skills; ability to influence others within your team and outside your team.
• Experience in testing and deploying scalable mobile applications.
• Experience analyzing a feature in production using analytics and experiments.
• Attention to detail, particularly around software engineering fundamentals, testing methodologies and quality.

• Fast learner: We're looking for software engineers who thrive on learning new technologies and don't believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. Should be able to adapt easily to meet the needs of our extensive growth and constantly evolving business environment.
• A great teammate: Believe that you can achieve more on a team - that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. You rely on others' candid feedback for continuous improvement.
• Design and entrepreneurial acumen: Understand requirements and business use cases beyond the written word.

About us:

Zapit aims to be a multi-platform single app solution for universal payments using blockchain technology. Our goal is to spread economic freedom by pushing the boundaries of p2p payments by introducing non-custodial decentralised financial services.

We are looking to build smart contracts that can be deployed for real world use cases such as insurances, loans and other useful decentralised financial products. We are also working towards building an economy where concepts like company shares, gift cards, discount coupons, loyalty points and more can be tokenised including NFTs in the form of art, music, gaming items, event tickets, design concepts and more.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with designers to develop a visually appealing, responsive & optimised app for mobile, web & desktop platforms.
• Use Flutter framework to develop great user experiences with effective workflows.
• Build reusable code and robust libraries of UI components.
• Write clean, maintainable and documented code with solid test coverage.
• Participate in the product roadmap discussions.
• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, scale and improve code base.
• Implement methods to understand user interaction and engagement on the product through metrics.

Requirements:

• Minimum experience of 1.5 years in Dart/Flutter development with a good knowledge of native Android & iOS development.
• Good understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms.
• Passionate and opinionated about beautiful design with an eye for detail.
• Should be updated with latest front end technologies and trends.
• Proficient knowledge of cross-browser compatibility issues and handle graceful degradation.
• Should have delivered multiple products.
• Interest in building things from scratch.
• Willingness and affinity to learn.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Self-motivated, work well independently or as part of the team.

Our Stack:

We tend to work with Javascript, Typescript, Dart, Flutter, gRPC, Express.js, Heroku, NodeJS, MongoDB, AWS, Solidity, Bitcoin Script.

Good-to-Have:

• Open Source contributions.
• Interest in Cryptocurrency/Payments space.
• Familiar with Git and GitHub/GitLab

Incentives:

• Equity in the company
• Get to work in a distributed team.
• Handsome pay. (Competitive)
• Fast opportunities for personal and professional learning and growth, tons of autonomy and responsibility, results-driven environment, international team, exposure to a wide array of ecosystems and trailblazing technology, flexible work hours.

Please include something beautiful you’ve implemented in the past if possible!

If you have examples of a project where you iterated after learning new things from potential users, please talk about that!

Skill:-

• Candidate must be strong in logic and programming
• Perform all phases of software development life-cycle, including application design, programming, testing (unit and system level), internal documentation of code.
• Strong knowledge Native Android APIs
• Experience with internet technologies such as JSON, XML, HTTP, REST, AWS, MySQL
• Experience with analytics, crash reporting and other
• Core Data and integration with downstream REST APIs & services
• Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks like jQuery, AngularJS is plus
• Ability to work in a variety of client settings and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
• Strong communication and client-facing skills with the ability to work in a consulting