Kotlin Developer

Role: ANDROID DEVELOPER

What you’ll do?

• 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 API's
• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance

What Makes You A Great Fit?

• Have published one or more android apps on the Play store
• At least 3 years of experience in Android app development
• Strong knowledge of Android SDK/ NDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services
• Solid understanding of Object Oriented programming, data structures, algorithms and relational database
• Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices
• Experience with offline storage, threading, performance tuning and firebase services
• Ability to design applications around natural user interfaces, such as touch
• Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks
• Proficient with Java and Kotlin (including coroutines)
• Preference for good experience in the gaming industry, but experience in the B2C app is a must
• Knowledge of code versioning tools, such as Git, Bit bucket
• Familiarity with continuous integration
• Excellent work ethic and attention to detail
• Collaborative mind set

Key Responsibilities

• Prototype new app and feature ideas and explore new technologies that are at the forefront of mobile technology
• Integrating back-end API's with front-end.
• Maintain android apps, listen to community and fix issues that arise
• Design and implement new features, create UI, debugging
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Collaborate with other team members

Key Requirements

• Strong expertise in Java
• Experience with releasing, maintaining mobile code
• Strong focus on high-quality mobile UI experiences
• Deep understanding of Android SDK
• Proficient understanding of code versioning

Location : Bengaluru

Experience: 2 - 4 yrs

Semaai is an Agritech startup backed by the top International VCs. We are on a mission to uplift the livelihood and income of 55 million farmers in Indonesia through a highly trusted network of MSMEs(Toko Tanis) and farmer groups.

Agriculture in Indonesia is one of the biggest untapped opportunities in Asia as it is a $100 Billion economy but one of the least digitised sectors even though the country has the fourth-highest mobile user base in the world. We aim to be the first full-stack upstream solution for farmers and Agri SMEs with a focus on inputs, advisories, and Agri finance.

We are building the Engineering Founding Team @Semaai, and looking for members who are enthusiastic, and love a high level of autonomy.

Milestones:

• Launched our first product (Agriculture Input Products Marketplace) in August’21 in 3 weeks
• Onboarded most of the Central Java distributors on our marketplace
• 20% WOW growth in revenue
• 20% WOW growth of active user base

Link to our product:

• Mobile: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.semaai.toko

Who we are:

Semaai's co-founders are ex Entrepreneurs, from Goldman Sachs, World Bank, and Schlumberger, with 30 years of rich experience in the technology, agri-business, and development sector in Indonesia and India.

We might be a right fit if you:

• Have 2-4 yrs of experience in Android development
• More than 1 year experience in Kotlin
• Sufficient experience in Problem solving
• Experience and knowledge of MVVM architecture
• Experience with Android UI themes, styles, and attributes
• Understand the Data Structures
• Startup experience is a plus plus

Why should you join:

• We believe increasing the income of farmers and MSMEs will speed up their upward social mobility
• We want to build products that create a positive impact on this truly underserved segment.
• End-to-end ownership — for any given project, we have one person who is responsible. While they don’t necessarily have to do all the work themselves, it’s their job to make sure all the work gets done.
• Bias towards action — we launch betas and prototypes as early as we can. This helps ensure that we’re building what users want.
• Inclusive culture — a core part of our culture is our commitment to building an actively inclusive work environment that makes Semaai an excellent home for everyone.

**We look forward to working with people who have similar beliefs and goals.

What you’ll do:

• Dedication to keeping the highest quality, maintainability, and flexibility in code by strictly adhering to best practices and guidelines
• Architect and build projects using Kotlin for Android
• Take all Android technical decisions on high level and low level design
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application
• Work with other teams to solve technical problems
• Work with the founders, user research, and product design to understand users and address their needs.
• Collaborate with other developers to set best practices, and standards for development across the organization and help shape a culture of technology-first product building.

Interview Process:

After a technical screening round, we will have two rounds of technical interviews 45 mins each within 72 hours. The first technical interview will be focused on logical reasoning and CS fundamentals, and the second will be on the basics of android and logical reason. If all goes well, we extend the offer within 48 Hours.

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The Opportunity:

Apps10X is looking to hire an Android Developer who possesses a passion to build scalable apps, learning & growing quickly. Your work will directly impact the millions of lives as you will be working on one of our high growth products. We have over 100 Million users across all our products and we are growing exponentially.

Our ideal candidate has at least 2 to 3 years of experience in Android Development.

What we believe:

Our number one priority is company culture. our whole belief is that "your culture is your brand"

• All the team members are open to converse, helping and teach

• You will always be noticed for your better work and rewarded.

• Great work-life balance with the flexibility of you deciding your working hours.

• No bossy culture

• The relationship with the founder is more like a partnership & he is always open to listening to you and ready to go beyond the extra mile when you need him.
  
  

Feel free to reach out to any of our team members. They can share their first-hand experience :)

What You’ll Do:

• Develop cutting edge user experience
• Develop new features for our android products
• Write well designed, testable, efficient code
• Work on bug fixing, code optimisation and performance improvements
• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximise development efficiency

What We Need You To Have:

• Understanding of kotlin and coroutines.
• Knowledge of design patterns (MVVM & MVI)
• Understanding of dependency injection frameworks like Dagger HILT
• Understanding of RxJava, observable pattern
• Proficient in debugging and analysis skills using ADB
• Good knowledge of memory management, concurrency, and multi-threading
• Experience of working with Test Driven Development
• Experience and passion to build great user experiences
• Good knowledge of OOPS, data structure and algorithms
• B.E/B.Tech degree in Computer Science and/or relevant work experience.
• Previous work experience at a product-based company or startup would be a bonus

Work Location: Remote

Experience: 1 to 3 years

Desired Skills: Android, Kotlin, MVVM, Dagger HILT, Coroutines

Benefits :

• Health Insurance for yourself and your Parents- We know a healthy employee is a happy and productive employee. That’s why we offer a variety of health insurance options to meet your lifestyle. You’ll have access to the top providers and physicians available to you and your family.
• Unlimited leaves- No strict leave policies. It’s flexible but disciplined.
• Flexible work timings- You decide your work timing. Feel free to work on your productive time, Just that work gets done as per timeline.
• Challenging work- All our products targeted 100+ Million users. One gets to work on scale and experience solving challenging problems.
• Great team- Like-minded talented team to work with
• Career growth- Boost your career growth by 10X more learning and opportunities
• MacBook to work- You decide your machine, however, we prefer Apple Team outings and much more*

We’re passionate about enabling people to do their best work. We dream big and we’re looking for people who do the same.

Come work with us and find out where your career will take you at Apps10X!

We know that people are more than what’s on their CV. If this role highlights your experience and gets you excited – please apply

• Translate product designs and features into high-quality code within project constraints through diligent planning and attention to detail.
• Design and develop efficient reusable components. Follow SDLC best practices by ensuring coding and testing standards.
• Take the lead to maintain and refactor code and remedy performance bottlenecks.
• Collaborate with different tech teams, product teams, and QA. Exhibit excellent teamwork and help achieve team goals. Keep key stakeholders informed about progress and problems; avoid surprises.
• Work to architect simple, reliable, and elegant applications. Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
• Identify and communicate improvements to development tools, processes & workflows. Contribute to a collaborative work environment and a culture of ownership.
• Participate in understanding problems for our specific target and finding solutions for them.

• Strong knowledge of Android design principles, patterns, and best practices.
  Good problem-solving skills and verse with OOPs fundamentals.
• Proficiency in Java, Kotlin, and a solid understanding of Android SDK and other components (MVP/MVVM, Architecture components, Jetpack, Dagger, RxJava, Coroutines, Data binding, Retrofit, etc).
• Knowledge of clean architecture and its implementation.
• Proficient with developing apps optimized for different android versions and devices of varying performance.
• Strong system design and architecture skills.
• Experience with multi-threading, memory management, databases.
• Experience in working with REST APIs, JSON, XML, etc.
• Experience/Knowledge of unit testing and integration testing.
• A knack for profiling, performance tuning, and optimization.
  Skills that will give you an edge
• Hands-on experience with supporting payments and integrating payment gateways
• Experience with progressive web apps, service workers
• Strong grasp over frontend unit and end-to-end testing frameworks

• The main roles and responsibilities would be:
• Deliver high quality mobile apps on Android platforms.
• Create best practice, drive initiatives to build reusable frameworks, components and solutions.
• Engage with the team to create a knowledge centre on Android.
• Minimum experience of 1 years needed. Ideally more than 2 years.
• Maps based apps.
• Payment gateway integration: (PayPal, Stripe, Paytm etc).
• Integration of webservices
• Marketplace apps
• Live Streaming
• Offline application development.
• Strong OO design and programming skills in Java
• Android SDK
• JSON/REST API
• Social Media APIs
• UML/Design Pattern
• Knowledge of Retrofit,Volley,Dagger2,Realm,RxJava,Espresso
• Knowledge of android architecture component(LiveData etc).
• Working Experience on MMVM and MVP architecture
• Experience in SQL and NOSQL databases.
• Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications 
• Understanding of Googles Android design principles and interface guidelines 
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
• Work closely with the leadership team to define roadmap and development plans
• Help define and implement standards and promote best practices for the Android development team
• Tackle daily challenges with your creative problem solving recommendations
• Mentor and contribute knowledge to the rest of the team and the organization
• Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices
• Experience with threading, and performance tuning
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements

• Proven 4+ years of Java Experience and preferably on Android App Development
• Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android
• Added advantage if one has exposure to Android MDM APIs
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services
• Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices
• Knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical
• requirements
• Familiarity with cloud message APIs and push notifications
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

We are looking for someone having 4-7 years of experience in Android development with good work experience in writing & debugging Android applications, experience in OOPs fundamentals, Java, Kotlin, SQLite, MySQL database management system.

Responsibilities 

- Be involved in all aspects of development: playing a critical role in design, planning, development and deployment and help develop best practices for future development.

- Fast prototyping of proof-of concept features/applications based on a brief.

- Develop and maintain new features in Mobile Application development.

- Own the delivery of an entire piece of a system or application.

- Use technical knowledge and creative thinking to provide the most innovative solutions.

- Optimize the performance of the apps and keeping up to date with the latest industry trends in mobile technologies.

Technical Skills

- Comprehensive understanding of Android application architecture, Activities, Services, Intents, Content.

- Strong Kotlin development experience

- Strong OO design and programming skills in Java (J2EE/ J2ME)

- Familiar with the Android SDK and Studio.

- Experience in web service integration (SOAP, REST, JSON, XML) is desired.

- Architecture: MVP, MVC.

Non-Technical Skills

- Must have excellent oral and written communication skills

- Must be dedicated to delivering high-quality work and adhering to timelines

- Must be a good team player, good learner and a self-starter

- Must have the ability to work independently

- Must have good analytical and problem-solving skills