Android Developer

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Java Full Stack Developer with 8+ years of hands-on experience in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Java (Spring Boot) on the backend and React.js on the frontend, along with experience in REST APIs, Microservices architecture, and cloud-based deployments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable full-stack applications using Java, Spring Boot, and React.js
• Develop RESTful APIs and Microservices-based applications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including UI/UX, DevOps, QA, and Product teams
• Write clean, efficient, and reusable code following best practices
• Perform code reviews and mentor junior developers
• Optimize applications for performance and scalability
• Participate in architectural discussions and technical decision-making
• Ensure application security, data protection, and compliance standards
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems

Required Skills:

• 7+ years of experience in Full Stack development
• Strong hands-on expertise in Java (8/11/17)
• Proficiency in Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security
• Experience in Microservices architecture and RESTful API development
• Strong knowledge of React.js, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3
• Experience with state management tools (Redux/Context API)
• Hands-on experience with Hibernate/JPA
• Good understanding of SQL databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL/Oracle)
• Experience with Git, Maven/Gradle, and CI/CD pipelines
• Working knowledge of Docker/Kubernetes
• Exposure to Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) preferred
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Job Title: Android Developer

Experience: 3–5 Years

Location: Bangalore, India

Job Overview:

We are looking for a skilled Android Developer with 3–5 years of experience to join our team in Bangalore. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, enhancing, and maintaining high-quality Android applications, ensuring performance, quality, and responsiveness.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and build advanced applications for the Android platform
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
• Identify and fix bugs, improve application performance
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies

Required Skills:

• Strong experience in Java and/or Kotlin
• Experience with Android SDK, Android Studio
• Knowledge of MVVM / MVP architecture patterns
• Experience with RESTful APIs and third-party integrations
• Familiarity with Git or other version control tools
• Experience with SQLite / Room Database
• Understanding of UI/UX principles and Material Design guidelines

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Jetpack components (LiveData, ViewModel, Navigation)
• Knowledge of Dependency Injection (Dagger/Hilt)
• Experience with Firebase services
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies

Soft Skills:

• Strong problem-solving skills
• Good communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field 

What does the core role include?

• 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
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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

Job Description: (Mandate Skills)

• Exceptional architecture and design skills using Object Oriented Programming concepts and Design patterns
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Hands on Java Engineer, with experience building consumer facing or enterprise applications using Java stack
• Ability to manage small teams (2-4 members) using agile development process

Do You Know? (Skills good to have)

• Exposure to building service oriented distributed systems
• In building systems that process big data in a distributed environment, either in real time streaming or offline
• In messaging systems like Kafka, RabbitMQ, kinesis, etc.
• In real time computation tools like Storm / Spark or Hadoop based tools.
• In Data warehousing technologies like Redshift, BigQuery, etc.

Company Introduction

Edfone is an educational technology company, which creates smart tools for students.

This position is for a global project where your work will create an impact on students across the globe. Being one of the early in-house team members you will get to enjoy interacting with founding team and working with early customers - students and teachers. And as always, you will be eligible for a fair share of startup benefits. If you are someone who loves to write mouth watering code and is game to for an exciting ride to help students across the world learn better, do see if you have the skills we need and apply.

Job Description

We are looking for a React Native developer 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 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
• Maintain code and write automated tests to ensure the product is of the highest quality.
• Transition ownership of existing React Native apps from out sourced developers to in-house

Skills

• Firm grasp of the JavaScript and its nuances, including ES6+ syntax
• Knowledge of functional or object-oriented programming
• Ability to write well-documented, clean Javascript code
• Rock solid at working with third-party dependencies and debugging dependency conflicts
• Familiarity with native build tools, like XCode, Gradle, Android Studio
• Understanding of REST APIs, the document request model, and offline storage
• Experience with automated testing suites, like Jest or Mocha

• Participate with the senior developer in the entire application lifecycle, designing, coding, testing, debugging to deployment.
• Implementing designs and coordinating the frontend development and required backend for it.
• Work on back-end development tasks and designing the architecture for the same.
• Efficient usage of database technologies such as MySQL, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Redis etc. as part of the dev work.
• Perform research and find opportunities to utilise web development best practices, form guidelines to improve system productivity, and work on scaling and monitoring.
• Work with cross-functional teams to maintain and make sure the product should be scalable, maintainable and secure.
• Coordinate with multiple junior team members for the development of the tasks & projects.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 3+ years of experience working as a Full-stack developer or Backend but knows Frontend technology.
• Proficiency in Javascript Frameworks like React and thorough knowledge in CSS skills is an added advantage.
• Built an application from scratch earlier.
• Strong fundamental knowledge of any backend language such as Python, Java etc.
• Experience with Backend Web development.
• Strong computer science fundamentals.
• The ability to own end to end responsibility - right from the requirement to release.
• Willingness and enthusiasm drive to learn new technologies.
• The ability to pick the right tools for the job.
• Desire and ability to play different roles as necessary.

• Developing user interface components and implementing them following well-known React.js workflow.
• Architect the application out in clean MVC kind of architectures in ReactNative for Android/iOS app development.
• Developing APIs with MVC frameworks in Java / Python.
• Designing and building REST APIs.
• Building on and maintaining services on cloud platforms.
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use.

• Self-motivated, team player, action-and-results oriented.
• Well organised, good communication and reporting skills.
• Ability to successfully work under tight project deadlines.