Android Developer

Core Skills
• Strong understanding of Flutter. Experience with other frameworks like React Native,
SwiftUI, Jetpack Compose is acceptable.
• Good knowledge of Rendering engines in Flutter, Browser, iOS, Android
• Experience in CMS such as Sanity, AEM
• Good understanding of RESTful APIs, GraphQL and Web Sockets
• Ability to debug and profile Web/Mobile applications with Chrome DevTools or Native
profilers
• Deep understanding of Reactive programming with libraries like MobX, BloC
• Exposure to SOLID Domain Driven Design, principles
• Exposure to Style Guides, Atomic Design, Design Systems
• Strong visual acumen to detect cosmetic defects ensuring
• Exposure to Design tools like Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite or Affinity Designer
• Deep knowledge of at least 2 different programming languages from JavaScript, Dart, Ruby,
Python, Go, Rust, Typescript, C#, Kotlin, Java, Haskell, OCaml
• Exceptional verbal and written communication
• A mindset to constantly learn new things and challenge the Status Quo.

Experience
• 8 - 15 years of experience building Front End Applications on different technologies
• At least 5 years of experience building React and/or Mobile Applications
• Preferably worked in the Finance/Retail domain or other similar domains with complex
business requirements.

Education
• Bachelors in Computer Science or equivalent education covering Math, Algorithms, Data
Structures, Networking, Databases, Operating Systems, Graphics
• Nice to have a Post-Graduate degree in Computer Science

Demonstrable Passion
• Contributed to one or more Open Source projects
• Actively maintain one or more Open Source projects
• Blogging on Frontend or related topics
• Authored books, videos on Frontend or other topics
• Speaking engagements at Meetups or Conferences

Y Media Labs is a creative technology company that helps brands re-imagine their customer experiences. Our mission is to export the Silicon Valley mindset to the rest of the world. We create digital products with purpose that have a lasting impact on users' lives and clients' businesses. We are a team of dreamers and doers united by a simple idea: If we make a difference for your customers, we will make a difference for your business too. And it works. Since 2009, we have led early-stage startups and top-tier brands to "wow" their customers with best-in-class digital products and experiences. The Wall Street Journal calls us “YML is one of the most innovative companies in Silicon Valley.”
Through next-generation technologies and world-class design, we help brands like Apple,
PayPal, L'Oreal, Home Depot, Kaiser Permanente, State Farm, First Republic Bank develop solutions that drive major business outcomes. Founded in 2009, Y Media Labs is
headquartered in Silicon Valley with four offices worldwide including Atlanta, Indianapolis,
Bangalore & Sao Paulo. We came of age with the invention of the app store. We have mobile in our DNA. We create solutions across the digital ecosystem. Unlike agencies who are born desktop, we are deeply connected to how consumer perception has shifted thanks to the mobile lifestyle. We have built and launched 207 products, delighted over 407 million users, built over 200+ apps, work with 30 Fortune 500 clients, been responsible for over 400 billion transactions through our work and generated over $200 billion in transactions for our clients, and been featured on the
app store over 700+ times!
• Portfolio of our work can be found @ ymedialabs.com/work
• Live look into our engineering team @ medium.com/ymedialabs-innovation
• Live look into our design team @ dribbble.com/ymedialabs
Our team in Bangalore is close to 180 strong, and we are growing in a variety of ways. Our
goals include a culture of excellence and we are looking to transform the team to be one of
the best tech teams in Bangalore.

We are looking to hire multiple Android Engineers at different levels to help us code the
world class apps we are creating. If you are a mobile engineer looking to build apps that will be used by millions of consumers worldwide, build apps for brands that you can be proud to show to your family and friends – you need to join us!

Key Responsibilities
• Show your passion and develop high-quality, state-of-the-art native Android apps
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications
• Code reviews, automated unit testing, documentation for any code you write
• Deal with ambiguity and work in a rapidly evolving environment, with time-sensitive
projects
• Deadlines matter to us. Plan your work and meet your deadlines, while maintaining
code quality.
• Lead product initiatives and work on next generation prototypes
• Work with other engineers, product management, QA, and operations teams to
develop and meet functional and non-functional requirements on schedule
• Work in an environment of an agile, test-driven fast feedback cycle (continuous
integration, unit, functional, integration and acceptance testing)
• Get involved in client interactions and gathering project requirements
• Learn and adapt to new technologies
• Bring new ideas and technologies to the team that can improve the product or process.
• Depending on your level of skills and maturity (not seniority), mentor other engineers.
What we are looking for
• Strong foundation in Computer Science fundamentals like data structures and
algorithms, and software engineering principles
• Passionate about creating great code
• Multiple years of experience in Android application development, with Java and/or
Kotlin. Kotlin experience is a major advantage.
• More than one published application on the Google Play store available for immediate
download and review by our team. Please provide names of all your apps that you've
worked with a brief description of your contribution (if not individually developed).
• Strong experience in building and publishing commercial applications to Google Play
store.
• Multiple years of in Java I/O, RDBMS, Networking, Generics and well-known
application frameworks.
• Solid Understanding of Android design principles and interface guidelines.
• Experience with performance and memory tuning using tools
• Experience coding with RESTful APIs to connect applications to back-end services.
• Great team player who works well in collaborative situations
• Experience with iOS app development is a major plus. Experience with cross-platform
tools would be an advantage
• Experience with tools like Git, Jira, Basecamp, BitBucket, Azure DevOps would be an
advantage.
• Good to have experience working with IOT projects, Bluetooth technologies
• Active Open Source, GitHub or Stack Overflow contribution will be a big plus
• Having personal apps in play store will be an added advantage
• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends & emerging
technologies.

Work from Home Related
Given the current situation it is expected that working from home for extended periods is a
reality that continues for many months. You must be able to fulfil the following requirements:
• You must have a high-speed broadband connection and must be able to provide
evidence of it
• You must have a proper working environment at home, like a desk, chair and any
other required infrastructure
• You must be able to and willing to attend video calls as part of your workday

Job Perks
• Awesome work environment and opportunity to work with great minds
• Work in fun teams on projects that impacts millions of people
• 24x7 stocked pantry with snacks and Coffee/Tea

What you’ll be doing:

• You’ll design and architect new features on Mobile Application development.
• You’ll be involved all aspects of development, playing a critical role in design, planning, development and deployment.
• You'll Develop robust, quick prototypes for proof-of concept features / application based on briefs.
• You’ll coordinate with all lines of business to delivery an entire piece of a system or application.
• Write clean, simple and well-tested code

 

Who are you?

You are a team-player who collaborates with developers, designers, testers and product manager to create an amazing user experience. You have experience with all aspects of the production software lifecycle. You have good interpersonal skills and feel comfortable coordinating efforts across teams. You are a fast learner, with an eye for detail, strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

 

What you’ll bring to the table:

• Your extensive knowledge in Data structures, Algorithms, ORM and Design Patterns.
• You’ll bring extensive experience in mobile development along with the best practices as per language (Android) guidelines.
• Your ability to thrive in complexity and a strong desire to collaborate with colleagues to deliver projects.
• If you have work experience in a Consumer Product/E-Commerce company, we’ll like you even more.

Job Description :- As an Android Engineer at Mutual Mobile, you'll contribute to creating technical designs, writing user stories, and grooming the backlog on projects. - You'll own medium to large tasks and see them through to completion. - You'll have the opportunity to lead small projects which will include understanding the scope, estimation and breakdown of work, team assignments and delivering high-quality software. - You'll be a part of the delivery management team and have close interaction with customer representatives for the duration of the project. - You'll be completely responsible for the on-time delivery of the technical component owned in the solution, and apply Agile development practices for project delivery with minimal oversight.Don't have professional experience developing for Android? That's okay. We welcome developers from different platform backgrounds. Perhaps you only have experience working with Android as a hobby or you have experience leading teams. We'd still love to talk.You'll probably love this job if :- You're passionate about Android, and continually follow the platform's innovations.- You're an active coder with an eye for UI and Visual Design. You have no problem coding front-end and back-end deliverables.- You're interested in working on fast-paced, Agile software development teams.- You love the idea of working on cross-functional teams: you'll work in close quarters with your fellow designers, QA Engineers, and Project Managers every step of the way.Benefits :- You'll love working here because this isn't a company of silos. - Team members are empowered and encouraged to pursue cool ideas, think for themselves, and make mistakes. - You'll work closely with people from a variety of professions on real projects. - We bring together the brightest minds in interactive & visual design, engineering, and business management to deliver solutions that actually matter.

• Can work independently on the Android Development platform
• Must have knowledge of both Java and Kotlin
• Good understanding of Architecture such as MVVM and MVP.
• Must have at least 3 Good quality Android apps in the portfolio to showcase

Knowledge of iOS Development will be a plus.

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