SSE - Senior Software Engineer ( Android - Kotlin )

About the Role :

Senior Android Team Lead will be responsible for testing, QC, debugging support for various Android and Java software/servers for products developed or procured by the company. The role includes debugging integration issues, handling on-field deployment challenges, and suggesting improvements or structured solutions. The candidate will also be responsible for scaling the architecture. You will work closely with other team members including Web Developers, Software Developers, Application Engineers, and Product Managers to test and deploy existing products. You will act as a Team Lead to coordinate and organize team efforts toward successful completion or demo of applications. This includes implementing projects from conception to deployment.

Responsibilities :

● Working with the Android SDK, Java, Kotlin, NDK

● Handling different Android versions and screen sizes

● Applying Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices

Requirements :

● Strong technical background in Android application development and Kotlin

● Solid programming skills

● Detail-oriented with strong attention to specifics

● Excellent written and verbal communication skills

● Strong analytical and quick problem-solving ability

● Ability to quickly document requirements from open discussions

● Fast typing skills for documentation and communication

● Familiarity with JIRA, EPICs, Excel, Google Sheets, and Agile methodologies

● Team player with leadership qualities

● Decision-making ability and team management skills

● Interest in working in a startup environment with cutting-edge products

● Experience with design and architecture patterns

● Understanding of testing processes, debugging, code versioning, and repositories

● UI/UX experience

● Strong knowledge of Java & Kotlin

● Software development experience with strong coding skills

● Experience building services for data delivery to mobile clients

● Experience with relational and non-relational databases

● Knowledge of REST and JSON data handling

● Experience with libraries like Retrofit, RxJava, Dagger 2, Lottie

● Server integration (REST endpoints)

● Experience with AWS stack and Linux

● Apps shipped and available on Google Play

● Backend API development

● Familiarity with Android Studio, Eclipse IDE

● Good knowledge of mobile hardware, software, and operating systems

● Willingness to work in a fast-paced startup environment

● Strong oral communication and presentation skills

● Team-oriented, with a positive approach to technology and engineering

● Result-oriented with a focus on efficiency and timeliness

● Strong self-awareness and ability to work under deadlines

● Proficiency in Microsoft Project, PowerPoint, Excel, Word

● Willingness to mentor and manage team members

● Willing to travel 5–10% of the time for demos, training, and collaboration

Preferred Background :

● Understanding of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

● B.S. / M.S. in Computer Science, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering

● 5+ years’ experience with Android, Java Server, JSP

● Experience with Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality

● Familiarity with Test-Driven Development

● Background in CS or ECE

● Python experience is a big plus

● iOS development knowledge (not mandatory)

● Strong foundation in data structures and algorithms

Must Have :

Strong technical background in Android application development and Kotlin

· Looking candidates having 5+ years of experience.

· Need candidates from Delhi NCR Only.

· All Academic backgrounds acceptable (except BCA).

· Immediate Joiners Preferred

· Candidate must have some experience working with IoT devices.

· Candidate should have experience working with Camera model X.

Technical Experience:

-Translate designs and wireframes into high-quality code

-Design, build and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable Java code

-Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application

-Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs

-Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization

-Strong knowledge of Android SDK, different versions of Android, and how to deal with different screen sizes

-Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services

-Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices

-Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning

-Ability to design applications around natural user interfaces, such as touch

-Familiarity with the use of additional sensors, such as gyroscopes and accelerometers

-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

-A knack for benchmarking and optimization

-Understanding of Googles Android design principles and interface guidelines

-Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

●      2+ Years of experience of Android native development with Java and Kotlin

●      Experience in Android Studio IDE and tools like Android Device Monitor, Logcat

●      Hands-on experience on MVVM architecture pattern

●      Solid experience/understanding of OOPS concepts and Design patterns.

●      Knowledge on cross platforms like Flutter, React Native is an added advantage

●      Thorough knowledge of Android APIs and platform capabilities (location-based capabilities within apps)

●      Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning

●      Proven knowledge of Android UI design principals, patterns, and best practices

●      Experience with publishing applications on Google Play Store and app signing process

●      Expertise in payment gateway and social media integration

●      Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

●      Familiarity with CI/CD

●      Provide technical leadership and functional help working closely with team members

●      Design, implement and maintain application within all phases of the software development life cycle (SDLC) on Microsoft Azure (or AWS)

●      Independently carry out the activities without much of guidance

●      Create, understand, and validate design and estimates and be able to justify them

●      Applies knowledge of principles and techniques to solve technical problems.

●      Works closely with other functions to understand customer needs and to develop product roadmaps.

●      Translate design and wireframes into high-quality mobile applications.

●      Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills and detail oriented

●      Comprehensive understanding of OOPS concepts, data structures, algorithms and product development techniques and theories

●      Should be able to design schema for enterprise level applications

●      Should be able to apply design patterns

●      Should be open to face new challenges and learn new technologies

●      Experience with debugging, performance profiling and optimization

1. AWS Cloud Solutions: We expect you to have a strong understanding of AWS services and how to architect solutions using them.
2. Use of DynamoDB, S3, Vault, Lambda, or other AWS infrastructure components.
3. Design scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant cloud architectures.
4. Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD): Understanding CI/CD pipelines and tools like AWS CodePipeline, CodeCommit, and CodeDeploy is essential. 
5. Advanced concepts in React Native. 

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 - React Native moves fast and often breaks things.
Maintain code and write automated tests to ensure the product is of the highest quality.

Android Developer:

1 to 5 years of experience Android mobile app development

• Proficient in Kotlin
• Experience in MVVM Code architecture
• Understanding of using Jetpack libraries in Android
• Experience in RxJava techniques
• Capable of learning a new technology like Flutter
• Knowledge in Android app life cycle
• Have experience in Android app submission in PlayStore
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Proven software development experience and Android skills development
• Proven working experience in Android app development
• Have published at least one original Android app
• Experience with Android SDK
• Experience working with remote data via REST and JSON
• Experience with third-party libraries and APIs
• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies
• Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle

• Manage high-level architecture and design data flows in the Android and iOS app in (Dart, Flutter framework)
• Add new features and automate functionalities in backend hosted on Firebase (Typescript, ReactJS framework)
• Setup Marketing and Analytics tools in the app to get relevant daily usage insights and target users in different campaigns. (3rd party tools, Mixpanel)
• Experiment with the live data stream from wearable IoT devices to generate insights using ML models in production.
• Deploying ML models in production to be used inside the app community section.

• Experience: 2+ year of software development experience

• Tinkerer - We are a team of builders and love to get our hands dirty on new ideas and technologies. If you love to spend your time working on side-projects, you’ll fit right in.
• Problem Solver - Software development could involve a constant stream of challenges. Confidence and skill to navigate through them is an essential skill to possess.
• Team Player - At iMumz, we believe in building in a strong and small A-Team. A drive to work and contribute towards the team’s overall success and progress is desired.
• Proactive Learner - Technologies change. Frameworks get disrupted every day. Adaptability and desire to stretch to be a constant learner is highly appreciated.

• Be a part of India’s fastest-growing platform for maternal health and get hands-on experience in the growth journey of a digital product.
• Get hands-on experience of building a product for 100,000+ and growing community
• Work on building the core offerings directly with the founders.
• Freedom to work from anywhere till the work gets done.

Zobaze is an early-stage startup, based out of THUB, Hyderabad.

Experienced developers who can develop Mobile Applications using Flutter.

Work closely with founders on building product.

Requirements -

Strong Knowledge of Java

Experience in building Apps with Android Studio

Product mindset, ability to take product manager hat if required in the future.

Have to do multiple tasks if required

Stock Options ( ESOP )

Note: It's not a 9to5 job.

A lot to learn.