Android (Kotlin) Developer

Job Summary

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. Your primary focus will be the development of Android applications and their integration with back-end services.

 

Responsibilities

 

• Conceptualizing and formulating apps that are suitable for use on all types of Android devices.
• Implementing measures to safeguard users' data.
• Ensuring that the construction and presentation of your apps are congruent with the company's standards.
• Proofreading your code and correcting mistakes before each app is released.
• Collaborating with UI and UX Designers, as well as Software Testers, to ensure that each app is presentable and in perfect working order.
• Liaising with the marketing department to ensure consistency in our company's 'voice' across the board.
• Monitoring app reviews to detect areas for improvement.
• Creating app updates, including bug fixes and additional features, for release

 

Requirements

 

• min. 3+ years of experience as an android developer
• Proficiency in Java, Kotlin, or C++.
• Ability to use the Android Studio, including the Android SDK, with ease.
• Prior experience as an android developer will be advantageous.
• Excellent coding and proofreading skills.
• Top-notch teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to manage your workload with minimal supervision.
• Unwavering curiosity.

 

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with early stage start up and grab a front row seat in core engineering team
• ESOPs available

About Us:

CaratLane is a Technology-Driven organization and India’s first omnichannel jewelry brand, it
was founded in 2008, by Mithun Sacheti, with a simple but courageous objective – to make
beautiful jewelry accessible, affordable and forever wearable. With a strategic investment from
Titan Company Limited, CaratLane is now partnered with India’s largest retail jeweler Tanishq.
Under the leadership of our co-founders Gurukeerthi Gurunathan and Avnish Anand, CaratLane
aims to work towards a common mission – to offer customers beautiful jewelry and a
distinctive shopping experience that fits today’s values and lifestyles.

Desired candidate profile :

● 4 to 6 years of iOS Native Application Development with Swift
● Web services/API interactions, Audio/Video streaming, SQLite, JSON/XML parsing.
● Expertise in Autolayouts, Custom UI Elements, and IBDesignable.
● Strong grasp of Data structure and algorithms
● Good knowledge of Object Oriented Programming and Protocol Oriented
Programming.
● Experience with design patterns like MVC/MVVM/VIPER
● Experience with Unit testing, TDD and UI Testing.


Nice to Have :
● Domain knowledge in eCommerce
● Previous experience in a product company is a plus.

What we value as a team:
● Proactive in communication
● Collaborate with other members of the agile ecosystem
● Out-of-the-box thinking to resolve issues and bringing New Ideas to bringing Quality to the Applications

·       BS/MS degree in CS/EE
·       2-6 years of proven software development experience and proven working experience in Android app development
·       Having published at least one original Android app is a definite plus
·       Experience with Android SDK (experience in AndroidTV framework will be a plus)
·       Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON
·       Experience with third-party libraries and APIs
·       Experience with networking technologies
·       Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies
·       Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle.

Experience: 3-5 Years Experience

Skills:

Swift Language, Sqlite Database

WORK FROM OFFICE 

Location : Ahmedabad 
Salary : Hike on current salary ...

 

• Design and Build sophisticated and highly scalable apps using flutter.
• Build custom packages in Flutter using the functionalities and APIs already available in native Android and IOS.
• Translate and Build the designs and Wireframes into high quality responsive UI code.
• Write efficient queries for core Data.
• Explore feasible architectures for implementing new features.
• Resolve any problems existing in the system and suggest and add new features in the complete system.
• Suggest space and time efficient Data Structures.
• Follow the best practices while developing the app and also keeping everything structured and well documented.
• Document the project and code efficiently.
• Manage the code and project on Git in order to keep in sync with other team members and managers.
• Interact with the Product Manager to help understand end-user feedback.
• Ensure security guidelines are always followed while developing the app.
• Suggest new features and/or enhancements.
• Maintain software through product lifecycle including design, development, verification and bug fixes.
• Resolve all the bugs in a timely manner.
• Execute app verification protocol.
• Follow company policies and quality procedures to ensure quality product deliverables.
• If you have experience with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) based devices and related applications please highlight the same in your resume

Android

• Strong understanding of the OOPS concept.
• Working experience in Java and Kotlin language. (Must)
• Knowledge of Offline Sync, Multithreading, Realm/Room/SQLLite databases, Live data, Socket Programming. (Must)
• Familiar with Android Jetpack components (Must)
• Idea/Experience of MVC/MVVM and MVP
• At least 1 live application on Playstore. (Must)
• Good debugging and problem-solving skills.

Good to have

• Idea/experience in RxJava, RxKotlin
• Idea/experience of unit and instrumentation testing in Android
• Knowledge of Web RTC.
• 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.

What we look for in people 

 

critical thinking, openness to unlearn and learn, collaborate seamlessly cross borders, enjoy working in a remote and fast paced environment, curious and passionate about solving customer problems, consensus driven decision making approach, persuasive communication and precision for details

- Great Understanding of Android development SDK
- Expertise in Core Java with solid OOD principles and design patterns 
- Good grasp of algorithms, design patterns, memory management and multithreaded programming
- Conversant with JSON, XML, Web services API
- Experience with saas platforms for mobile development like Analytics, Push Notifications, Cloud Storage , Ad Networks , etc
- Hands on experience with Android's deggugging, unit- testing , memory and performance optimization tools 
- Hands on google maps aps and third party aps 
- Hands on experience of new android architectures and components like MVVM, Room Persistence , Dagger 2, Observables , Rx Java
- Must have experience on Kotlin

We are building out the next phase of our company and are looking at 3 or 4 key developers for the IOS / Android platform.

We are looking for an experienced iOS Developer to work with a team of Android Developers, Designers, and Web Developers from MIT/Harvard/IIT to build out:1. iOS App for HatchXR (app development tool for AR/VR apps):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wa_itvV2WIAhttps://hatchxr.com2. A location-aware AR project (similar to Pokemon Go, except not a game) using ARKit 2 / iOS12 beta cloud anchors and scene mapping. No prior AR experience required, but a good feel for spatial geometry and Math would be helpful.3. iOS App for MentorMatch (an uber-like on-demand tutoring app):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fsJ2K4pZfwUWe are based out of Gurgaon, and work Monday - Saturday (6 days a week). This is an in-person role.You should apply if you like to work hard and want to work on cutting-edge tech with smart people. We're having a lot of fun building out the future of ed-tech and lowering the barrier to AR/VR content creation through the stealth-mode apps mentioned above.