
Senior Android Developer

About Us.
We are a fast growing Chennai-based startup (with venture funding)
We are here for the long run and are led by strong engineers with
significant experience at top tier firms like McKinsey, Oracle, Morgan
Stanley, and authors of multiple Java Standards
We're building an awesome enterprise product that
is already transforming businesses across the globe
Our clients include prominent organizations like Swiggy who use us every
day!
We have raised venture investment, so this role will not vanish in a few
months
Our mentors include the Vice Chairman of HCL Technologies, Chairman of
Singapore Airlines, Senior leaders from LinkedIn etc.
Other background information
We're looking for strong, passionate developers who want to join our
team and grow
We move fast, and will make you an offer in a few days for the right
person
The job location will be in Chennai (it is the SaaS capital of India)
Please only apply if you are open to moving to Chennai (or are already
here)
This won't be a 10 - 6 job, but you will be given amazing responsibilities
You will learn a ton, have a lot of flexibility, and have fun while doing it!
Responsibilities and qualifications
5+ years of Android development experience
Will own several parts of our tech stack, but primarily our Android app
Build new functionality to the Android app and regularly re-architect it to
keep up with latest technologies (e.g., Kotlin)
Work on new tech that we are already a leading user of (e.g., Google
Firebase)
Work closely with the backend team to construct creative solutions
Optimize, improve efficiency, scalability, stability of application
MUST BE reliable, and be able to communicate clearly
MUST BE able to own and deliver their own work within deadlines,
professionally
Should be passionate about building a strong engineering culture
Bonus Points for experience building high-scale applications, SDKs and other
web technologies (like JavaScript).
Job Perks
Daily breakfast
Friday team lunches
Macbook
Nice calm work environment, with new furniture
Potential for stock options (in lakhs)
Stipend to attend conferences
Potential travel to Singapore and other client locations
Notice Period: Not more than 45days.
Android experience : 5 to 10 years mandatory.
CTC: No bar for right candidate.
candidates comfortable to reloacte at chennai can apply.

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- Degree in software development, computer science, or similar
- 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.
Android Developer 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.

- 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
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• Design and build advanced applications for the Android platform.
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• 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.
• Proven software development experience and Android skills development
• Proven working experience in Android app development
• Have published at least one original Android app
• knowledge with Android SDK
• knowledge working with remote data via REST and JSON
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• Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies
• Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle.
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