
We are looking for an analytical, results-driven, responsible, hardworking Android Developer
who will work with fast-paced team members to troubleshoot, improve and add to current
android applications and processes, prototype new and redesign features. You should have
excellent communication, programming, and problem-solving skills and should be a
team-player.
You should have done some personal project apart from the company's projects or contributed
to open source projects.
Responsibilities:
● Work closely with our product and design teams.
● A focus on UI design principles.
● Architecting solutions with complete ownership of feature or product.
● Writing efficient android code in Java/Kotlin following MVVM framework guidelines.
● Tracing and profiling.
Requirements:
● Experience of building Android applications in Java/Kotlin
● Good knowledge of ReactNative is a great plus.
● Strong understanding of object-oriented software development.
● Understanding of large and complex code bases, including API design techniques to
help keep them clean and maintainable.
● Familiarity with popular android libraries/methods like OkHTTP, Dagger2 , Fresco, Glide.
● Familiarity with latest android platform changes.
● Knowledge of Data structures and algorithms
● Deep understanding of complete life cycle of android app development
● Knowledge of Android Jetpack / Architecture components

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Our Mission
Mercari is a Japan-based company with the mission of “create value in a global marketplace where anyone can buy & sell.” Having continuously worked toward this goal since our founding in 2013, we are now transforming from a startup into a global player. While this transformation brings its own specific set of challenges, we believe that solving them one after another will allow us to fully achieve our mission. Are you interested in working together to take on these exciting challenges?
Our Culture
To achieve our mission at Mercari, our organization and each of our employees share the same values and perspectives. Our individual guidelines for action are defined by our three values: Go Bold, All for One, and Be a Pro. Our organization is also shaped by our four foundations: Sustainability, Diversity & Inclusion, Trust & Openness, and Well-being for Performance. Regardless of how big Mercari gets, the culture will remain essential to achieving our mission and something we want to preserve throughout our organization. We invite you to read the “Mercari Culture Doc,” which summarizes the behaviors and mindset shared by Mercari and its employees. We continue to build an environment where all of our members of diverse backgrounds are accepted and recognized, and where they can thrive while holding dear to Mercari’s culture.
Work Responsibilities
- Native Android app development for Mercari and group companies' apps
- The development environment is as follows.
- Development language: Kotlin
- Development environment: Android Studio
- Build tool: Gradle
- CI/CD: CircleCI
- Others: GitHub, Firebase, Slack, Figma, JIRA, Confluence
Minimum Requirements
- Shared understanding and belief in Mercari Group mission and values
- At least 3 years of experience developing native Android applications with Kotlin Developing, operating, making decisions when selecting technology, and continuous improvement of large-scale product codebases
- Ability to design and develop with performance and scalability in mind
- Extensive knowledge of object-oriented software development, networking, memory management, and software testing
- Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders
- Familiarity with architecture frameworks like MVVM, MVP, declarative UI, or similar architectures
Preferred Requirements
- Experience using and installing Jetpack functions such as Android Architecture Components
- Understanding of UI development
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies like Scrum, Kanban, etc
- Experience in iOS or web development
- OSS contribution experience/familiarity with the OSS community
- Customer-centric product development in E-commerce/Fintech
- Working in multi-cultural and diverse teams
- Team Leadership experience
Working Conditions
Employment Status
Full-time
Office
Bangalore
- Hybrid Workstyle
Work Hours
- Full flextime (no core time)
- *Does not apply to all positions

College: IIT, NIT, BITs other Tier 1 colleges
Priority skills: Kotlin, MVP, MVVM, especially Viper, Unit & UI Test, Firebase, Google maps, design patterns, GIT
Responsibilities ( Experience 8-10 years)
Design and development of apps for Android in Kotlin and JAVA
Follow Google user interface guidelines and principles of material design
Ensure performance and maintainability of the apps
Code review and guidance to other team members to make sure code quality is as desired.
Researching new frameworks and adapting the best of them in app development.
Skills Required
Expert knowledge of Kotlin and JAVA
Expert knowledge of Architectural patterns like MVC, MVVM and Clean Architecture.
Expert understanding of Android run time model
Experience with offline caching, threading and task management.
Experience with object oriented design patterns.
Experience with push notifications and Firebase or other similar PaaS systems.
An Eye for design details, following pixel perfect designs.
Experience with 3rd party libraries like okhttp, volley , Soket.io, Realm, Firebase, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, RX Kotlin/JAVA.
Team management skills.
- 2-5 years of experience in the Android ecosystem
- knowledge UPI based apps
- Payment Gatway
- Solid understanding of Android SDK and Android architecture
- Strong OOPs fundamentals, Java, XML, JSON, Web Services, SQLite databases
- Proficient with developing optimized UI for different android versions and devices
- You should have released a few apps on the play store or at least have a working prototype of something which you are proud of
- You love to write beautiful code
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- You are resourceful, innovative, and inventive
- You have experience writing unit tests

Good to have :
- Knowledge of Retrofit or Volley
- Knowledge Glide or Picasso
- Knowledge of Dagger, Hilt or Koin
- Understanding of major app architecture patterns
- Knowledge of Jetpack libraries
- Knowledge of Google Play Services
- Knowledge of Firebase Services
- Knowledge of Android Architecture Components
- Experience in Unit tests
- Experience in Instrumentation tests
- Understanding of REST APIs
- Understanding of memory management tools
- Understanding of performance monitoring tools
- Exposure to UI/UX best practices
Great to have:
- Experience with modularized apps
- Experience in Flutter/React-Native
- Experience in Design Systems
- Understanding of localization/internationalization
- Strong drive to learn and grow as the platform evolves
Requirements:
Proficient with Java, Android framework
Experience with various Android latest technologies and complex UI with XML Designs
Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services
Understanding of Google's design principles and interface guidelines
Little Experience with backend coding such as PHP/Nodejs
Knack for benchmarking and optimization
Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git
Experience or Knowledge of React-Native is a Plus!
Job brief
We are looking for an Android Developer who possesses a passion for pushing mobile technologies to the limits. This Android app developer will work with our team of talented engineers to design and build the next generation of our mobile applications. Android programming works closely with other app development and technical teams.
Responsibility
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
Requirements
- Proven software development experience and Android skills development
- Strong experience in Android app development
- Experience with Android SDK and also android studio.
- Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON
- Strong command working on kotlin and nodejs.
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
Experience: 7 - 11 years
Talents from eComms Only
Role: Director Engineering (Mobile)
Key Skills: Java/Python, Android, iOS, Design Patterns, AWS, OOP, SDLC,Kotlin, Swift, Objective C, Cocoa
As a technical leader, you own the engineering vision and oversee the technical standards your team thrives on. As a manager of engineers, you coach and develop our promising, young talent and ensure their collective energy is applied effectively and efficiently to accomplish not only the organizational goals, but also their individual career goals.
- Own the development practices and standards for your team
- Own the technical architecture, drive engineering design and shoulder critical decisions
- Interface with Architects and technical leads to steer them to continuous Feature Improvements
- You have experience in managing, coaching software developers to help them level up
- You are able to weigh several and often conflicting constraints and make rapid decisions in a fast-moving and quickly-growing company
- You have a strong technical background, with 7+ years of experience with software engineering predominantly working on mobile applications (Android, iOS)
- Should have worked on at least one of these programming languages (Python/Java)
- You possess strong knowledge of Android, Java, JSON, Kotlin, Objective-C
- Excellent understanding of Android design patterns, Data Structures, Algorithms, iOS







